In response to a query from Ars about the engine test anomalies, Rocket Lab Chief Executive Officer Pete Beck downplayed concerns.

Engine recalls used to be the sort of thing most people never noticed unless they owned the vehicle in question. In 2025, they've become impossible to not notice. An absurd number of major recalls and ...

"We are in the part of the program where we are doing very nasty things to the engine." We have gotten a little lazy watching SpaceX's almost perfect record of flying these things, almost forgetting ...

Engine recalls used to be the sort of thing most people never noticed unless they owned the vehicle in question. In 2025, they’ve become impossible to not notice. An absurd number of major recalls and ...