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Rocket Lab Added To Air Force, U.K. Contracts For Hypersonic Test Launch Support

Rocket Lab Added To Air Force, U.K. Contracts For Hypersonic Test Launch Support
Rocket Lab Haste Launch. Photo: Rocket Lab

Rocket Lab [RKLB] on Monday said its HASTE suborbital testbed vehicle has been added to two multi-billion dollar Air Force and United Kingdom contracts to provide hypersonic test launches and other services. The Air Force award is the potential $46 billion multi-vendor Enterprise-Wide Agile Acquisition Contract (EWAAC) 10-year indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity contract. EWAAC has 298 vendors. Under EWAAC, the Air Force can rapidly acquire services and technologies. For the U.K. Ministry of Defence’s potential $1.3 billion Hypersonic Technologies & Capability Development…

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