Event
Rocket Lab-built twin spacecraft begin Mars journey for ESCAPADE mission
Evidence notes
- Rocket Lab announced that two Explorer-class spacecraft built for NASA and UC Berkeley's ESCAPADE mission had launched and begun their journey to Mars.
- The spacecraft are designed to study the Martian magnetosphere.
- The event anchors Rocket Lab's profile in autonomous spacecraft, mission systems and space infrastructure.
Company context
Rocket Lab provides launch services and space systems, including spacecraft, satellite components and mission operations for commercial and government customers.
Context
- Company
- Rocket Lab
- Segment
- Space
- Event type
- Deployment
- Added to Korthos
- May 24, 2026
- Geography
- Long Beach, CA · United States