When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission.The “hungry hippo” fairing for Rocket Lab’s new Neutron launch vehicle at the company’s Virginia Spaceport facilities. . | Credit: Rocket LabRocket Lab’s new “Hungry Hippo” payload fairing has been safely delivered to the company’s integration facilities at the Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport (MARS), in Virginia.The novel rocket topper will cap Rocket Lab’s Neutron launch vehicle, which is still currently under development. The company had previously been progressing toward a Q1 2026 debut of the new medium-lift rocket, but a