Photo Gallery
01. Great Mercury Island Ātea-1 launch site in November, 2009.
02. Ātea-1 lift-off in November, 2009.
03. Scale mock-up of the 5.5 metre tall Ātea suborbital rocket.
04. Hon. Minister Mallard and Rocket Lab co-Director Peter Beck at company launch in August, 2007.
05. Hon. Minister Mallard and Rocket Lab co-Director Peter Beck at company launch in August, 2007.
06. In Vancouver on a New Zealand government trade mission with Rocket Lab in November, 2007.
07. White Knight rocket carrier. May, 2006.
08. Rocket Pilot / Astronaut Brian Binnie. May, 2006.
09. Rocket designer Burt Rutan. May, 2006.
10. White Knight rocket carrier and SpaceShipOne.
11. White Knight rocket carrier and SpaceShipOne.
12. 40 of the Virgin Galactic founder astronauts. May, 2006.
13. Sir Richard Branson on Necker Island. December, 2006.
14. Peter Diamandis, X Prize Founder and space industry leader, on Necker Island. December, 2006.
15. Sir Richard Branson in Christchurch after punting on the Avon River. January, 2007. Photo courtesy of Simon Baker, New Zealand Herald.
16. Necker Island, British Virgin Islands, Caribbean. November, 2006.
17. Sir Richard Branson's golf course on Necker Island. December, 2006.
18. Unveiling of SpaceShipTwo at Mojave in December, 2009.
19. SpaceShipTwo in New Mexico, October 2011
20. Spaceport America, New Mexico, October 2011
21. Michael Blum, Mark Rocket and Michiel Mol, New Mexico, 2011
22. Apollo capsule, Kennedy Space Center, USA. November, 2006.
23. Saturn V rocket, Kennedy Space Center, USA. November, 2006.
24. New Zealand from space. January, 2007. Photo courtesy of NASA.