美国国防部签订了一份价值1.9亿美元的合同, 用其HASTE火箭进行20次超音速试飞. Rocket Lab won a $190 million U.S. Defense contract for 20 hypersonic test flights using its HASTE rocket.

美国国防部签订了一份价值1.9亿美元的合同, 用其HASTE火箭进行20次超音速试飞. 这是该公司历史上最大的一次发射交易. Rocket Lab has won a $190 million U.S. Defense Department contract for 20 hypersonic test flights using its HASTE rocket, the largest single launch deal in the company’s history. 这项为期四年的协议是MACH-TB 2.0计划的一部分,涉及到低轨道任务以测试超音速技术的速度超过马赫5,有效载荷高达700公斤. The four-year agreement, part of the MACH-TB 2.0 program, involves suborbital missions to test hypersonic technologies at speeds over Mach 5, with payloads up to 700 kg. 通过海军地面战中心起重机部门的发射,旨在加速超音速测试和推进航空航天能力. The launches, conducted with the Naval Surface Warfare Centre Crane Division, aim to accelerate hypersonic testing and advance aerospace capabilities. 自2023年以来,火箭实验室已经完成了多个HASTE任务. Rocket Lab has already completed multiple HASTE missions since 2023. 合同使公司的总订单积累增加到20亿美元以上. The contract increases the company’s total order backlog to over $2 billion.