Rocket Lab builds configurable spacecraft platforms including Explorer, Lightning, Pioneer, Photon, and Flatellite, pairing each bus with payload integration, launch, and mission operations from a single supplier.
The company applies vertically integrated spacecraft and software engineering across low Earth orbit, medium Earth orbit, geostationary orbit, and interplanetary missions for commercial and government customers.

Configurable spacecraft platforms built, launched, and operated for commercial and government missions.


Nebula is Terran Orbital's ESPA-compatible microsatellite bus for LEO constellations with payloads up to 130 kg.


Firefly's flight-proven Alpha is a small-lift launch vehicle in the ~1,000 kg-to-orbit class for dedicated and rideshare small-satellite missions.


Elytra is Firefly's multi-mission in-space vehicle line for payload delivery, imaging, and communications across cislunar space.



Ambassador is Terran Orbital's ESPA-Grande rideshare platform supporting payloads up to 200 kg.


Falcon Heavy is SpaceX heavy-lift rocket for large payloads and high-energy orbital missions.


Karvel is a modular on-board flight software platform and SDK for spacecraft teams.


Space systems spanning launch support, satellites, communications, and mission extension for government and allied customers.


Orbital Utility Satellite is Pillar Space's reusable LEO host that docks customer payloads and supplies spacecraft services.


New Shepard is a reusable suborbital rocket for crewed space tourism and research flights.



Blue Ghost is Firefly's commercial lunar lander delivering and operating payloads on the Moon under NASA CLPS and commercial contracts.


Solid Rocket Motors are Voyager Technologies' high-performance solid-propulsion systems for defense and space missions.



Laser Communication Terminals are Voyager Technologies' high-speed optical data links for space, air, and ground networks.


Enterprise is Terran Orbital's large satellite bus with up to 650 kg payload mass and flat-packing for constellation launch.
Nebula is Terran Orbital's ESPA-compatible microsatellite bus for LEO constellations with payloads up to 130 kg.

Firefly's flight-proven Alpha is a small-lift launch vehicle in the ~1,000 kg-to-orbit class for dedicated and rideshare small-satellite missions.

Elytra is Firefly's multi-mission in-space vehicle line for payload delivery, imaging, and communications across cislunar space.

Aries is Apex's productized small satellite bus for multi-orbit missions with payloads up to 150 kg.

Ambassador is Terran Orbital's ESPA-Grande rideshare platform supporting payloads up to 200 kg.

Falcon Heavy is SpaceX heavy-lift rocket for large payloads and high-energy orbital missions.

Karvel is a modular on-board flight software platform and SDK for spacecraft teams.

Space systems spanning launch support, satellites, communications, and mission extension for government and allied customers.

Orbital Utility Satellite is Pillar Space's reusable LEO host that docks customer payloads and supplies spacecraft services.

New Shepard is a reusable suborbital rocket for crewed space tourism and research flights.

The Falcon 9 is a reusable orbital-class launch vehicle designed for payload delivery to orbit.

Blue Ghost is Firefly's commercial lunar lander delivering and operating payloads on the Moon under NASA CLPS and commercial contracts.

Solid Rocket Motors are Voyager Technologies' high-performance solid-propulsion systems for defense and space missions.

Starship is a fully reusable super-heavy lift vehicle for deep-space exploration and Mars missions.

Laser Communication Terminals are Voyager Technologies' high-speed optical data links for space, air, and ground networks.

Enterprise is Terran Orbital's large satellite bus with up to 650 kg payload mass and flat-packing for constellation launch.
