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Neutron's first launch slips again amid trouble with carbon composites

Rocket Lab's Neutron rocket has seen its first launch delayed again amid difficulties with carbon composites. The rocket was announced in 2021 with an initial target of a first flight in 2024.

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Neutron's first launch slips again amid trouble with carbon composites

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