A space company with ties to New Mexico broke through a glass ceiling this week by launching two rockets into space in a 24-hour period from different hemispheres.

The company said that the launches set a new Rocket Lab record for the fastest launch turnaround. At 10:55 p.m. Eastern, Rocket Lab’s “Ice AIS Baby” mission successfully lau

Rocket Lab announced they have successfully launched two launches from two different hemispheres in less than 24 hours.

The company's launch business is also showing impressive pricing power. New Electron contracts signed in Q3 2024 averaged $8.4 million per launch -- a 67% increase from the rocket's debut pricing. This pricing strength and increased launch frequency suggest improving economics in the company's core business.