RocketLab's 'Hungry Hippo' arrives at Wallops Island
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RocketLab's 'Hungry Hippo' arrives at Wallops Island
Photo courtesy of RocketLab. Rocket Lab has delivered a major component of its next-generation Neutron rocket to Wallops Island, marking another visible milestone in the company’s expansion of launch operations on Virginia’s Eastern Shore. Rocket Lab announced that its newly qualified “Hungry Hippo” captive fairing arrived in Virginia and has been transported to the company’s Neutron Assembly and Integration Complex ...
‘Hungry Hippo’ Fairing Arrives at Virginia Launch Site
The ‘Hungry Hippo’ captive fairing for the Rocket Lab Neutron rocket has arrived at Wallops Island, VA in anticipation of the booster’s first launch. After clearing qualification testing late last year, the Hungry Hippo has been delivered to Wallops Island in Virginia and transported to Rocket Lab’s Neutron Assembly and Integration Complex. In the coming days engineers and technicians will complete their inspections following its delivery and pr…
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