
With the signing of three launches for Planet (formerly Planet Labs) announced Tuesday, Rocket Lab is filling out most of the early space in its manifest for missions with the Electron rocket well before it has ever flown.Rocket Lab revealed Electron, a two-stage, 16-meter rocket dedicated to small satellite launches for around $5 million, in 2014. At the time of the unveiling, the company also mentioned having commitments from 30 customers to use the future launch system. Since then, Rocket…