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Neutron

Rocket Lab

Neutron is Rocket Lab's medium-lift launch vehicle designed for satellite constellation deployment and deep space missions. Features a unique reusable first stage and carbon composite structures.

First Flight

June 1, 2025

Stages

2

Technical Specifications

Dimensions

Height

40 m / 131 ft

Diameter

7 m / 23 ft

Mass

Total Mass

480,000 kg

1,058,000 lb

Payload Capacity

LEO

13,000 kg

28,660 lb

Thrust

Liftoff Thrust

5,800 kN

1,303,000 lbf