Rocket Lab's Venus Mission Delayed to 2025 with Possible Asteroid Flyby.

Rocket Lab's mission to send a small probe to Venus to search for organic molecules in its atmosphere has been delayed, with no new launch date announced. The company plans to use its Electron booster and Photon spacecraft to send the probe into Venus's cloud layer to search for clues that the atmosphere could support life. The mission is also a way for Rocket Lab to showcase its Photon spacecraft designed for beyond Earth orbit missions.