HASTE for MACH-TB

Four dedicated HASTE missions in 2024 and 2025

Rocket Lab will launch four HASTE hypersonic test launches for the Department of Defense's MACH-TB program, an initiative to increase hypersonic flight testing for the United States in support of technology maturation. Each of the missions will launch from Rocket Lab Launch Complex 2 on Wallops Island, Virginia. Three HASTE launches for the MACH-TB program have taken place to date in June 2023, November 2024, and December 2024, with the fourth full scale hypersonic flight test scheduled to launch in 2025.