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Podcast: The Front Page
Episode: RocketLab's Peter Beck talks 50th launch, defence contracts, and looking towards Mars
Description: In May 2017, Rocket Lab launched its first rocket into space. Over the last seven years, the company has grown to become a powerhouse in the global aerospace industry, and has driven the growth of New Zealand’s space sector. The company’s astronomical success has seen founder Peter Beck receive a knighthood in the recent King’s Birthday Honours. Ahead of the company’s 50th launch, Beck joins The Front Page to discuss how far he plans the company to soar – and why the sky isn’t the limit for New Zealand. Follow The...