I built my first rocket engine in my garage in Invercargill, New Zealand. Population 50,000. Nobody told me I could not do it because nobody around me knew enough about rockets to say that.
SpaceX proved private companies can reach orbit. We proved you do not need to be a billionaire to do it.
Electron has launched over 50 times. That is more successful launches than most countries have achieved. From New Zealand.
Small satellites need small rockets. Riding as a passenger on a big rocket is like taking a bus when you need a taxi — you go when they go, where they go.
Neutron is our bet on the next decade. Reusable, medium-class, optimized for constellations. That is where the volume is going.
We launch from New Zealand because the skies are clear, the airspace is empty, and you can reach any orbital inclination. It is the best launch site on Earth that nobody thought of.