Founder & CEO at Rocket Lab
We needed our own launch site to ensure our launch fees remained financially viable for our low-cost Electron rocket. Because New Zealand had no existing space industry, we built the entire supply chain and regulatory framework from scratch. The government worked with us to formulate space laws that suited our commercial needs.
This answer is part of a full interview with Peter Beck, Founder & CEO at Rocket Lab.
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