Rocket Man is the twenty-first episode of NCIS: Los Angeles Season 2 and also the 45th episode of the entire NCIS: Los Angeles series.
Synopsis
The OSP team investigate when a rocket engineer expert is killed, prompting NCIS OSP Tech Operator Eric Beale to go into the field and also undercover for the first time to ensure that the classified technology used to build satellites has not been compromised.
Plot

Eric unconscious on the floor of the testing chamber.
Cast
Series Regulars
Name | Portrayed by | Role |
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G. Callen | Chris O'Donnell | NCIS Special Agent and the leader of the Office of Special Projects field team. |
Kensi Blye | Daniela Ruah | NCIS Special Agent with the Office of Special Projects. |
Marty Deeks | Eric Christian Olsen | A Detective with the Los Angeles Police Department and also the LAPD/NCIS liaison. |
Eric Beale | Barrett Foa | Tech Operator with the Office of Special Projects. |
Nell Jones | Renée Felice Smith | Tech Analyst for the Office of Special Projects. |
Henrietta Lange | Linda Hunt | Operations Manager with the Office of Special Projects. |
Sam Hanna | LL Cool J | A former Navy SEAL-turned-NCIS Special Agent with the Office of Special Projects. |
Guest Cast
Name | Portrayed by | Role |
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Harlan Holt | Harry Van Gorkum | |
Ariel Drewett | Wynn Everett | Ollie Drewett's daughter. |
Ollie Drewett | Terrence Stone | Ariel Drewett's father. |
Jeff Kinto | Gideon Emery | |
Colin Benson | Danny Jacobs | |
Curtis Roby | Tom Ohmer | |
Technician (Rocket Man) | Austin Priester | |
Police Officer (Rocket Man) | David Haley | Department of Defense. |
Guard (Rocket Man) | Jeremy Denzlinger | Department of Defense. |