Images: Vector Space System's Microsatellite-Launching Rocket
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Cape Canaveral's LC 46
Vector Space plans to launch its rockets from Launch Complex 46 (LC 46) at Florida's Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, among other sites.
Vector Rocket at LC 46
A Vector Space Systems rocket at Launch Complex 46 of the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida.
Vector Standing Tall
Upright view of a Vector rocket.
Vector Rocket: Close-up
Vector rocket, up-close view.
Vector Rocket Stats
Details about the microsatellite-launching Vector-R rocket.
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