Second Pioneer Spacecraft Delivered, Third is Under Construction

Part of a Four-Vehicle Contract Between Rocket Lab and Varda

A second Pioneer spacecraft has been delivered to Vandenberg Space Force Base, and production and testing of a third spacecraft have been completed by Rocket Lab for Varda Space Industries, Inc. Varda aims to become the first orbital pharmaceutical processing and hypersonic Earth re-entry logistics company.

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