Neutron

Neutron

Company: Rocket Lab

Rocket Lab is working on a medium-lift, two-stage launch vehicle called Neutron. The vehicle, which was revealed on March 1st, 2021, is intended to cater to the expanding megaconstellation satellite transportation industry. It will be able to deliver a payload of 13,000 kg (28,700 lb) to low Earth orbit in a partially reusable configuration.It is anticipated that the vehicle will be in service in 2024. On both of the vehicle's stages, LOX and liquid methane propellant are used.

Rocket / Launch Vehicle Specifications

Diameter7m
Fairing Diameter5m
Height43 m / 141 ft
Lift Of Mass480000 Kg
Mass480000 Kg
Payload To LEO13000 Kg
Payload To MARS1500 Kg
PropellantLOX / Methane