NASA’s PREFIRE mission requires two satellites to be deployed to precise orbits one after the other, demonstrating Electron’s highly responsive launch capability. LONG BEACH, Calif. / Apr 29, 2024 / Business Wire / Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today announced it is preparing two back-to-back Electron launches to deploy NASA’s... Read More

Following payload deployment to two separate orbits, Electron’s Kick Stage completed a final engine burn to lower its altitude and speed up its reentry to help reduce space junk MAHIA, New Zealand / Apr 23, 2024 / Business Wire / Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch... Read More

LONG BEACH, Calif. / Apr 18, 2024 / Business Wire / Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”) today announced that after 11 years of dedicated service, Dr. Sven Strohband will not stand for re-election to the Company’s Board of Directors at the 2024 Annual Meeting of Stockholders. Dr. Strohband has served as a member of Rocket Lab's Board of Directors since 2013. As Managing Director at venture... Read More

The $32 million contract will see Rocket Lab design and manufacture a spacecraft to conduct rendezvous proximity operations, before launching it on Electron with 24 hours’ notice for Space Systems Command’s VICTUS HAZE mission COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. / Apr 11, 2024 / Business Wire / Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket... Read More

The carbon composite first stage tank from the Electron rocket, successfully launched and recovered in January this year, has entered back into the standard Electron production line to undergo final acceptance testing and qualification ahead of reflight. COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. / Apr 10, 2024 / Business Wire / Rocket Lab USA,... Read More

The mission will be Rocket Lab’s third for the U.S. Space Force, further strengthening Electron’s position as the leading small launch vehicle delivering reliable and responsive launch to the DoD COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. / Apr 08, 2024 / Business Wire / Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”) today... Read More

LONG BEACH, Calif. / Apr 03, 2024 / Business Wire / Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today announced that it will release its financial results for the first quarter 2024 following the close of the U.S. markets on Monday, May 6, 2024. Rocket Lab will host a corresponding conference call at 2:00 p.m. Pacific Time (5:00 p.m. Eastern Time). A live... Read More

This latest mission will see Rocket Lab perform multiple in-space engine burns to deploy two payloads to separate orbits several hundred kilometres apart. LONG BEACH, Calif. / Apr 01, 2024 / Business Wire / Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today announced it has set the launch window for its next Electron launch. The ‘Beginning Of The... Read More

The mission was Rocket Lab’s first launch for the National Reconnaissance Office from U.S. soil following four previous successful launches for the agency from New Zealand WALLOPS ISLAND, Va. / Mar 21, 2024 / Business Wire / Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services... Read More

MAHIA, New Zealand / Mar 12, 2024 / Business Wire / Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today launched its 45 th Electron rocket, successfully deploying a fourth synthetic aperture radar satellite to Synspective’s Earth-observation... Read More

Viasat selected Rocket Lab to support its NASA CSP program demonstrations of multi-band space-relay capabilities CARLSBAD, Calif. , and LONG BEACH, Calif. , March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Viasat Inc. (NASDAQ: VSAT), a global leader in satellite communications, today announced it selected Rocket Lab USA , Inc (Nasdaq: RKLB), a leading launch and space systems company, to support Viasat's hybrid space communications networks... Read More

Updated family of advanced spacecraft delivers speed, affordability, performance, and configurability for a range of mission profiles and customers LONG BEACH, Calif. / Feb 27, 2024 / Business Wire / Rocket Lab USA, Inc (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a leading launch and space systems company, today introduced its family of spacecraft buses, consolidating the custom designs Rocket Lab has developed for... Read More

LONG BEACH, Calif. / Feb 27, 2024 / Business Wire / Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today shared the financial results for fiscal fourth quarter and full year, ended December 31, 2023. Rocket Lab founder and CEO, Peter Beck, said: “Rocket Lab had another strong year in 2023 across our launch and space systems businesses. We grew... Read More

The Rocket Lab spacecraft designed, built, and operated for Varda Space Industries which enabled the production of pharmaceutical products on orbit, has been returned to Earth LONG BEACH, Calif. / Feb 21, 2024 / Business Wire / Rocket Lab USA, Inc (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a leading launch and space... Read More

The mission will be Rocket Lab’s first NRO launch from Wallops, Virginia, following four previous successful launches for the agency from New Zealand LONG BEACH, Calif. / Feb 21, 2024 / Business Wire / Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems,... Read More

The mission will be Rocket Lab’s fourth mission for Japanese constellation operator Synspective LONG BEACH, Calif. / Feb 20, 2024 / Business Wire / Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today announced the launch window for its 45 th Electron launch, a dedicated mission for Synspective, a Japanese Earth-imaging satellite constellation... Read More

PHOENIX , Feb. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Trinity Capital Inc. (NASDAQ: TRIN) ("Trinity"), a leading provider of diversified financial solutions to growth-stage companies, today announced the commitment of $120 million in equipment financing to Rocket Lab USA , Inc. (NASDAQ: RKLB) ("Rocket Lab"), a leading provider of space launch services and advanced satellite technology. Based in Long Beach, California , Rocket Lab is an... Read More

Rocket Lab’s Electron rocket successfully deployed the ADRAS-J satellite for Astroscale Japan Inc to conduct an orbital debris inspection demonstration mission. MAHIA, New Zealand / Feb 18, 2024 / Business Wire / Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space... Read More

The FAA has granted a world-first reentry license for the mission, enabling Rocket Lab to conduct a targeted reentry of a spacecraft and capsule designed to manufacture high-value goods in space LONG BEACH, Calif. / Feb 15, 2024 / Business Wire / Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a leading launch and space systems company, today announced that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has... Read More

The highly responsive mission aims to demonstrate new orbital debris inspection technologies for space sustainability LONG BEACH, Calif. / Feb 07, 2024 / Business Wire / Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today announced it has set the launch window for Astroscale’s orbital debris inspection demonstration mission. The ‘On Closer... Read More

LONG BEACH, Calif. / Feb 07, 2024 / Business Wire / Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (“Rocket Lab”, “we”, “us” or “our”) (Nasdaq: RKLB), a global leader in launch services and space systems, announced today the closing of its private offering of $355.0 million principal amount of 4.250% convertible senior notes due 2029 (the “notes”) to... Read More

LONG BEACH, Calif. / Feb 01, 2024 / Business Wire / Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (“Rocket Lab”, “we”, “us” or “our”) (Nasdaq: RKLB), a global leader in launch services and space systems, announced today the pricing of its previously announced private offering of $300.0 million aggregate principal amount of 4.250% convertible senior notes due 2029 (the “notes”) to persons reasonably believed to be qualified institutional buyers... Read More

LONG BEACH, Calif. / Jan 31, 2024 / Business Wire / Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (“Rocket Lab”, “we”, “us” or “our”) (Nasdaq: RKLB), a global leader in launch services and space systems, announced today that it has commenced a private offering of $275.0 million aggregate principal amount of convertible senior notes due 2029 (the “notes”) to persons reasonably believed to be qualified institutional buyers pursuant to Rule 144A under... Read More

LONG BEACH, Calif. / Jan 31, 2024 / Business Wire / Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab,” “the Company,” “we” or “us”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today shared preliminary financial results for its fiscal fourth quarter ended December 31, 2023 following the successful deployment of Spire... Read More

The ‘Four Of A Kind’ mission also included a successful splashdown of Electron’s first stage from the ocean after launch, furthering Rocket Lab’s efforts to make Electron the world’s first reusable small orbital rocket. MAHIA, New Zealand / Jan 31, 2024 / Business Wire / Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or... Read More

LONG BEACH, Calif. / Jan 18, 2024 / Business Wire / Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today announced that it will release its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year 2023 following the close of the U.S. markets on Tuesday, February 27, 2024. Rocket Lab will host a corresponding conference call at 2:00 p.m. Pacific Time... Read More

LONG BEACH, Calif. / Jan 09, 2024 / Business Wire / Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, will take part in the following conferences in January, February and March 2024: Barclays Launchpad: Investing in Space Virtual: January 17 th , 2024 Attended by Adam Spice, Chief Financial Officer TD Cowen 45th Annual Aerospace & Defense Conference... Read More

As the prime contractor, Rocket Lab will design, build, test, and operate the Tranche 2 Transport Layer-Beta satellites for SDA’s Proliferated Warfighter Space Architecture (PWSA) LONG BEACH, Calif. / Jan 08, 2024 / Business Wire / Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a leading provider of space launch services and advanced satellite technology, today announced it has been selected by and is... Read More

LONG BEACH, Calif. / Jan 05, 2024 / Business Wire / Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today announced that it will host a scheduled call to discuss its previously announced Government constellation award (see here ) following the close of the U.S. markets on Monday, January 8, 2024 at 2:00 p.m. Pacific Time (5:00 p.m. Eastern Time). A... Read More

The mission successfully deployed a satellite for Japan-based Earth imaging company Institute for Q-shu Pioneers of Space, Inc LONG BEACH, Calif. & MAHIA, New Zealand / Dec 15, 2023 / Business Wire / Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today... Read More

Rocket Lab’s 42 nd Electron mission will deliver an Earth observation satellite to orbit for Japanese company iQPS MAHIA, New Zealand / Dec 13, 2023 / Business Wire / Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, is preparing to launch its 42 nd... Read More

KAIST’s NeonSat-1 will launch as the primary payload on an Electron rideshare mission with NASA in the first half of 2024. LONG BEACH, Calif / Dec 07, 2023 / Business Wire / Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today announced it has signed a launch services agreement to launch an Earth observation satellite for the Korea Advanced Institute... Read More

Senator Ben Cardin, Congressman Dutch Ruppersberger and Baltimore County Executive John Olszewski today cut the ribbon at the Middle River, Maryland facility that will become Rocket Lab’s Space Structures Complex. Designed to serve growing customer demand for composite products, the complex will also support Neutron launch vehicle development and supply. MIDDLE RIVER, Md. / Nov 17, 2023 / Business Wire / Rocket Lab USA, Inc.... Read More

LONG BEACH, Calif. / Nov 09, 2023 / Business Wire / Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, will take part in the following conferences in November and December 2023. Deutsche Bank Space Summit New York, NY: November 15 th , 2023 Attended by Adam Spice, Chief Financial Officer Morgan Stanley Space Summit New York, NY: December 5 th , 2023... Read More

This latest dedicated HASTE contract is the seventh mission to be added this year to Rocket Lab’s suborbital launch manifest LONG BEACH, Calif. / Nov 08, 2023 / Business Wire / Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today announced it has... Read More

LONG BEACH, Calif. / Nov 08, 2023 / Business Wire / Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today shared the financial results for fiscal third quarter, ended September 30, 2023. Rocket Lab founder and CEO, Peter Beck, said: “Rocket Lab’s third quarter began strongly with two successful Electron missions that accelerated our recovery program... Read More

LONG BEACH, Calif. / Nov 08, 2023 / Business Wire / Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today announced it has set a return to launch window for its Electron launch vehicle. Rocket Lab will return to the pad at Launch Complex 1 with a dedicated Electron mission for Japan-based Earth imaging company iQPS (Institute for Q-shu Pioneers of... Read More

LONG BEACH, Calif. / Nov 01, 2023 / Business Wire / Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today announced that retired U.S. Space Force Lt. Gen. Nina Armagno has been appointed to the Company’s Board of Directors. Lt. Gen. Armagno joins the Rocket Lab Board after serving more than 35 years in leadership positions for the U.S. Air Force and... Read More

LONG BEACH, Calif. / Oct 25, 2023 / Business Wire / Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today announced it has received authorization from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to resume Electron launches from Launch Complex 1. The authorization comes after Rocket Lab experienced an in-flight anomaly on September 19th during the... Read More

LONG BEACH, Calif. / Oct 18, 2023 / Business Wire / Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today announced that the two spacecraft the Company is building for NASA’s Escape and Plasma Acceleration and Dynamics Explorers (ESCAPADE) mission have... Read More

LONG BEACH, Calif. / Oct 12, 2023 / Business Wire / Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today announced that it will release its financial results for the third quarter 2023 following the close of the U.S. markets on Wednesday, November 8, 2023. Rocket Lab will host a corresponding conference call at 2:00 p.m. Pacific Time (5:00 p.m.... Read More

The new advanced manufacturing and development center enables high-rate production of the Rutherford and Archimedes rocket engines LONG BEACH, Calif. / Oct 04, 2023 / Business Wire / Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today officially... Read More

LONG BEACH, Calif. / Sep 26, 2023 / Business Wire / Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today announced it is adjusting certain elements of its expected Q3 2023 financial outlook previously provided on August 8, 2023 resulting from the September 19, 2023 launch anomaly as follows; Revised Q3 Guidance Prior Q3 Guidance Revenue $66 million... Read More

MAHIA, New Zealand / Sep 19, 2023 / Business Wire / Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), today experienced an issue during the launch of the Company’s 41st mission. Following lift-off from Launch Complex 1, the rocket successfully completed a first stage burn and stage separation as planned, before an issue was experienced at around T+ 2 minutes and 30 seconds into flight, resulting in the end... Read More

The four new missions follow on from the success of Rocket Lab’s first HASTE launch for Leidos in June this year LONG BEACH, Calif. / Sep 12, 2023 / Business Wire / Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today announced it has signed a contract... Read More

The “We Will Never Desert You” mission will be Rocket Lab’s second launch for Capella Space in less than four weeks. LONG BEACH, Calif. / Sep 07, 2023 / Business Wire / Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a leading launch and space systems company, today announced it has scheduled its next Electron launch during a window that opens September 19, 2023 NZST/UTC. The ‘We Will Never Desert You’... Read More

LONG BEACH, Calif. / Aug 29, 2023 / Business Wire / Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a leading launch and space systems company, will take part in the following conferences in September 2023. Jefferies Industrials Conference New York, NY: September 7, 2023 Attended by Colin Canfield, Investor Relations Morgan Stanley 11 th Annual Laguna Conference Dana Point, CA: September 13 th , 2023... Read More

Payload successfully deployed to orbit for Capella Space Successful ocean splashdown of Electron’s first stage First launch of a previously flown Rutherford engine MAHIA, New Zealand / Aug 24, 2023 / Business Wire / Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a leading launch and space systems company,... Read More

Rocket Lab plans to recover the Electron rocket’s first stage during the Company’s upcoming 40 th mission, and launch a pre-flown Rutherford engine for the first time, accelerating plans to make Electron the world’s first reusable small orbital rocket. LONG BEACH, Calif. / Aug 23, 2023 / Business Wire / Rocket Lab USA, Inc.... Read More

Rocket Lab has stepped in to provide iQPS with an expedited dedicated launch on Electron LONG BEACH, Calif. / Aug 17, 2023 / Business Wire / Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today announced it has signed a deal to launch an Earth observation satellite on Electron for the Institute for Q-shu Pioneers of Space, Inc. (iQPS), a Japan-based... Read More

Across two Electron launches in 2024, Rocket Lab will deploy NASA’s PREFIRE mission to study naturally occurring radiation at the Arctic to better understand its impact on melting glaciers, sea ice, clouds and water, and climate modelling and forecasting. LONG BEACH, Calif. / Aug 14, 2023 / Business Wire / Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space... Read More

BlackSky purchases another five Electron launches, bringing the total number of Rocket Lab missions contracted by the commercial satellite constellation operator to eleven LONG BEACH, Calif. / Aug 08, 2023 / Business Wire / Rocket Lab USA, Inc (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a leading launch and space systems... Read More

LONG BEACH, Calif. / Aug 08, 2023 / Business Wire / Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today shared the financial results for fiscal second quarter 2023, ended June 30, 2023. Rocket Lab founder and CEO, Peter Beck, said: “The second quarter saw strong performance across Rocket Lab’s launch and space systems businesses with three... Read More

The new contract signed just days after Rocket Lab successfully launched the inaugural HASTE suborbital mission, marking a new era of rapid hypersonic technology development opportunities LONG BEACH, Calif. / Aug 08, 2023 / Business Wire / Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in... Read More

The 'We Love the Nightlife' mission, Rocket Lab’s 40 th Electron launch, is scheduled to launch this weekend and will deliver the first of Capella Space’s next generation ‘Acadia’ Earth observation satellites to low Earth orbit. LONG BEACH, Calif. / Jul 28, 2023 / Business Wire / Rocket Lab USA , Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a leading launch and space systems company, is scheduled to launch its 40 th... Read More

The “We Love the Nightlife” mission, Rocket Lab’s 40 th Electron launch, will deliver the first of Capella Space’s next generation ‘Acadia’ Earth observation satellites to low Earth orbit. LONG BEACH, Calif. / Jul 20, 2023 / Business Wire / Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a leading launch and space systems company, today announced it has scheduled its next Electron launch during a window... Read More

Rocket Lab deployed seven satellites to orbit during the Company’s seventh mission for the year, topping the launch off with a successful splashdown and recovery of Electron’s booster as part of the Company’s reusable rocket program LONG BEACH, Calif. / Jul 18, 2023 / Business Wire / Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB)... Read More

The ‘Baby Come Back’ launch is scheduled to lift off from Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1 in New Zealand as early as July 18 NZST and is the Company’s second recovery mission of 2023 MAHIA, New Zealand / Jul 16, 2023 / Business Wire / Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a leading launch and space systems company, is preparing to launch a mix of satellites for NASA and commercial satellite... Read More

The two new, dedicated launches bring the total number of Electron missions ordered by Synspective to six LONG BEACH, Calif. / Jul 13, 2023 / Business Wire / Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today announced it has signed a deal with... Read More

LONG BEACH, Calif. / Jul 06, 2023 / Business Wire / Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today announced that it will release its financial results for the second quarter 2023 following the close of the U.S. markets on Tuesday, August 8, 2023. Rocket Lab will host a corresponding conference call at 1:30 p.m. Pacific Time (4:30 p.m. Eastern Time). A live... Read More

The mission is the second marine recovery attempt of Electron this year after the success of the 35 th mission LONG BEACH, Calif. / Jun 22, 2023 / Business Wire / Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today announced its next Electron mission... Read More

Launching no earlier than September 2023, the mission will deliver the first of NorthStar’s commercial Space Situational Awareness (SSA) satellites built by Spire Global LONG BEACH, Calif. / Jun 22, 2023 / Business Wire / Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today announced that it has signed a dedicated launch deal with Spire Global (NYSE:... Read More

The launch of the new HASTE vehicle marks a new era to support hypersonic system technology development WALLOPS ISLAND, Virginia / Jun 17, 2023 / Business Wire / Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today announced it successfully launched... Read More

The spacecraft is the first of four Rocket Lab has been contracted to build for Varda Space Industries to enable in-space manufacturing. LONG BEACH, Calif. / Jun 13, 2023 / Business Wire / Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today announced... Read More

LONG BEACH, Calif. / May 31, 2023 / Business Wire / Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today announced it has signed a deal to launch the LEO 3 satellite for global satellite operator Telesat (Nasdaq and TSX: TSAT) on an Electron mission scheduled for Q3, 2023. The satellite has been built and manifested to Electron by mission management... Read More

The ‘Coming To A Storm Near You’ launch was the second of two dedicated Electron launches to deploy a constellation of hurricane monitoring satellites for NASA MAHIA, New Zealand / May 26, 2023 / Business Wire / Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a leading launch and space systems company, today successfully completed the second of two dedicated Electron launches to deploy a constellation of... Read More

The ‘Coming to a Storm Near You’ launch is scheduled to lift off from Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1 in New Zealand as early as May 25. It will be the second Electron launch in two weeks to deploy the TROPICS storm monitoring constellation for NASA MAHIA, New Zealand / May 24, 2023 / Business Wire / Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a leading launch and space systems company, is preparing for... Read More

Rocket Lab is preparing to launch the second half of NASA’s TROPICS satellite constellation as early as May 22, just two weeks after successfully completing the first launch MAHIA, New Zealand / May 15, 2023 / Business Wire / Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a leading launch and space... Read More

The spacecraft is the first of four to be completed for Varda Space Industries to enable in-space pharmaceutical manufacturing LONG BEACH, Calif. / May 09, 2023 / Business Wire / Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today announced it has... Read More

Four Starling satellites have been added to Electron’s 2023 manifest. LONG BEACH, Calif. / May 09, 2023 / Business Wire / Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today announced it has signed a deal to launch NASA’s Starling mission, a multi-CubeSat mission to test and demonstrate autonomous swarm technologies, as well as automated space... Read More

LONG BEACH, Calif. / May 09, 2023 / Business Wire / Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today shared the financial results for fiscal first quarter 2023, ended March 31, 2023. Rocket Lab founder and CEO, Peter Beck, said: “Rocket Lab started the year strong with three successful Electron missions in the first quarter across our global... Read More

The ‘Rocket Like a Hurricane’ launch was the first of two dedicated Electron launches to deploy a constellation of hurricane monitoring satellites for NASA MAHIA, New Zealand / May 07, 2023 / Business Wire / Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a leading launch and space systems company, today... Read More

The ‘Rocket Like a Hurricane’ launch is scheduled to lift off from Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1 in New Zealand as early as May 8 to deploy the first set of TROPICS satellites for NASA’s hurricane monitoring constellation MAHIA, New Zealand / May 07, 2023 / Business Wire / Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or... Read More

LONG BEACH, Calif. / Apr 20, 2023 / Business Wire / Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today announced that it will release its financial results for the first quarter 2023 following the close of the U.S. markets on Tuesday, May 9, 2023. Rocket Lab will host a corresponding conference call at 1:30 p.m. Pacific Time (4:30 p.m. Eastern Time). A live... Read More

For the first time a 3D printed Rutherford engine previously launched to space will be flown again on an Electron mission LONG BEACH, Calif. / Apr 19, 2023 / Business Wire / Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a leading launch and space systems company, today announced it is taking the next... Read More

Rocket Lab’s new HASTE launch vehicle, derived from the Electron rocket, will provide high-cadence suborbital flight test opportunities to advance hypersonic system technology development COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. / Apr 17, 2023 / Business Wire / Rocket Lab USA, Inc (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a leading... Read More

New class of star tracker designed to support high-volume constellations based on high heritage technology. LONG BEACH, Calif. / Apr 13, 2023 / Business Wire / Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today announced a new class of star tracker, the ST-16HV, is now available for commercial use, expanding the Company’s Space Systems catalogue of... Read More

To ensure the constellation is in orbit for the 2023 storm season, Rocket Lab will launch NASA’s four TROPICS satellites from Launch Complex 1 in New Zealand across two dedicated Electron missions in May LONG BEACH, Calif. / Apr 10, 2023 / Business Wire / Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a leading launch and space systems company, today announced it will launch NASA’s TROPICS constellation... Read More

Just seven days after a successful Electron mission from Launch Complex 2 in Virginia, Rocket Lab has completed another successful mission from the other side of the planet at Launch Complex 1 in New Zealand, demonstrating responsive launch capability from two hemispheres. The mission also saw Rocket Lab successfully splash... Read More

The mission, Rocket Lab’s 8 th mission for BlackSky Global, is scheduled to lift-off from Launch Complex 1 in New Zealand just six days after a successful mission from Launch Complex 2 in Virginia. Rocket Lab USA, Inc (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a leading launch and space systems company, announced that it will launch a pair of satellites on a dedicated Electron mission for BlackSky (NYSE: BKSY) through... Read More

Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a leading launch and space systems company, today announced it has successfully launched its 34 th Electron rocket and second mission from its launch site on Wallops Island, Virginia deploying two spacecraft to low Earth orbit for Capella Space. The “Stronger Together” mission lifted off at 22:38 UTC, March 16 2023 from Rocket Lab Launch Complex 2 at... Read More

The Stronger Together mission, Rocket Lab’s 34 th Electron launch, will deliver two Earth observation satellites to low Earth orbit for Capella Space Rocket Lab USA, Inc (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a leading launch and space systems company, today announced it has scheduled its next Electron launch from... Read More

The deal will see Rocket Lab launch four dedicated Electron missions for satellite and Earth imaging company Capella Space, in addition to a standalone mission scheduled for launch this month Rocket Lab USA, Inc (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a leading launch and space systems company, today announced it has secured a multi-launch deal for a rapid succession of four Electron missions for Capella Space, an... Read More

Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today announced it has established a new wholly-owned subsidiary, Rocket Lab Australia, to explore opportunities to support the expansion of Australia’s national space capabilities. The Australian Government has set a goal to triple the size of the Australian space sector from an estimated AUD$4 billion... Read More

Rocket Lab prepares to launch two dedicated Electron missions in March from the Company’s two launch sites across Virginia and New Zealand Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a leading launch and space systems company, today announced it is preparing to launch two dedicated missions in March from the Company’s launch sites in the United States and New Zealand - within days of each other. One... Read More

2022 Highlights: Q4 2022 revenue of $51.8 million, an increase of 88% year-over-year. Fiscal 2022 Revenue of $211 million, representing full-year growth of 239%. Reached a new Company record of nine launches within a calendar year. Achieved a record of 100% mission success for Electron launches for the year. Successfully launched CAPSTONE mission to the Moon for NASA, including first demonstration of Lunar Photon spacecraft... Read More

Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a leading launch and space systems company, today announced the appointment of Colin Canfield to lead the Company’s investor relations. As Investor Relations Manager Colin will be the primary liaison between Rocket Lab and the investment community, serve as a key advisor to the leadership team, and will lead all investor relations initiatives. Prior to... Read More

New interplanetary radio and reaction wheel for constellations to close key gaps in the supply chain. Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today released two new high-performance space systems products designed to increase the availability of essential satellite components to the global small satellite market. Bolstering the Company’s... Read More

Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a leading launch and space systems company, will take part in the following conferences in February and March 2023. 44th Annual Aerospace/Defense & Industrials Conference Arlington, VA: February 16, 2023 Attended by Adam Spice, Chief Financial Officer Citi's 2023 Global Industrial Tech and Mobility Conference Miami Beach, FL: February 22, 2023 Attended by... Read More

The Wallops Island, Virginia launch boosts revisit rates for global high-demand regions HERNDON, Va. , Jan. 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- HawkEye 360 Inc., the world's leading commercial provider of space-based radio frequency (RF) data and analytics, announced today that its Cluster 6 next-generation satellites have successfully deployed to orbit aboard the inaugural Rocket Lab Electron flight from Launch Complex 2 at Virginia... Read More

The mission was Rocket Lab’s 33 rd Electron mission overall, but the first launched from U.S. soil, introducing a new responsive launch capability to the nation Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a leading launch and space systems company, today successfully launched its 33 rd Electron rocket... Read More

‘Virginia Is For Launch Lovers’ is scheduled to lift off tomorrow from Rocket Lab Launch Complex 2 within the NASA Wallops Flight Facility on Wallops Island, Virginia Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a leading launch and space systems company, is proceeding with a launch attempt tomorrow of the Company’s first Electron mission from U.S. soil. The ‘Virginia Is For Launch Lovers’ mission is... Read More

Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today announced that it will release its financial results for the fourth quarter 2022 following the close of the U.S. markets on Tuesday, February 28, 2023. Rocket Lab will host a corresponding conference call at 1:30 p.m. Pacific Time (4:30 p.m. Eastern Time). A live webcast and replay of the conference call will be... Read More

Rocket Lab USA, Inc (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab”), a leading launch and space systems company, has today announced the launch window for its first Electron mission from U.S. soil is scheduled to open on January 23, 2023 with back-up dates extending through early February. The daily launch opportunity runs from 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm EST (23:00 – 1:00 UTC). The “Virginia Is For Launch Lovers” mission will lift-off from Launch... Read More

Rocket Lab USA, Inc (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab”), a leading launch and space systems company, has today announced the launch window for its first Electron mission from U.S. soil has been rescheduled to January 2023. The move of the planned launch window from December 2022 to early 2023 was driven by weather and the additional time that the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) at Wallops and the Federal... Read More

The mission will lift off from Rocket Lab Launch Complex 2 at Virginia Space’s Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport within the NASA Wallops Flight Facility Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a leading launch and space systems company, is preparing to launch the Company’s first Electron mission from... Read More

Rocket Lab National Security will serve the U.S. and its allies with responsive and reliable launch services, spacecraft manufacturing, and space systems capabilities Rocket Lab USA, Inc . (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a leading launch and space systems company, today announced it has created a U.S.-based wholly owned subsidiary to serve the defense and intelligence community. Rocket Lab National Security... Read More

Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a leading launch and space systems company, today announced it has been selected by NASA to launch the Time-Resolved Observations of Precipitation Structure and Storm Intensity with a Constellation of Smallsats ( TROPICS ) mission, as part of the agency's... Read More

With rocket and launch pad checkouts complete, Rocket Lab is ready for its first mission from U.S. soil at Launch Complex 2 in Virginia Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a leading launch and space systems company, today confirmed it has completed a final launch rehearsal and is ready for lift-off for its first mission from U.S. soil as early as December 7. The mission will take place from... Read More

Almost five months after a successful launch by Rocket Lab, the CAPSTONE spacecraft has reached its lunar destination - a unique orbit around the Moon where the future Gateway space station will support NASA's Artemis missions Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a leading launch and space systems company, is celebrating the successful arrival of the Electron-launched, Photon-deployed CAPSTONE... Read More

Record revenue of $63.1 million, representing 14% sequential quarter-on-quarter growth and 1,093% Year-on-Year quarterly revenue growth Fourth quarter revenue expected to range between $51 million and $54 million as Q4 launch customer pushes into 2023 Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today shared the financial results for its fiscal... Read More

After more than 30 missions from Launch Complex 1, Electron is set to lift off from U.S. soil for the first time creating a new responsive launch capability for the nation Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a leading launch and space systems company, today announced it is scheduled to launch its first Electron mission from Virginia during a launch window opening December 7 EST. The mission,... Read More

Rocket Lab USA, Inc (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a leading launch and space systems company, today announced it has been selected by MDA Ltd (TSX: MDA) to develop the Satellite Operations Control Center (SOCC) for Globalstar’s (NYSE American: GSAT) growing constellation. MDA is the prime contractor for Globalstar’s new Low Earth Orbit constellation. The SOCC contract builds on the existing relationship... Read More

Latest satellites will deepen RF GEOINT coverage for the mid-latitude regions of the globe HERNDON, Va. , Nov. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- HawkEye 360 Inc., the world's leading commercial provider of space-based radio frequency (RF) data and analytics, today announced its Cluster 6 next-generation satellites is scheduled to launch during a 13-day window that opens on December 7 aboard the inaugural Rocket Lab Electron flight at... Read More

The contracts represent the highest value orders for Rocket Lab’s separation systems to date Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a leading launch and space systems company, has been awarded two contracts worth a total of $14 million to provide satellite separation systems for Space Development Agency’s (SDA) Tranche 1 Transport Layer (T1TL) satellites. Rocket Lab will supply more than 80... Read More

The complex located at the Center’s A-3 Test Stand will be used to develop and test the Archimedes reusable engines, fast-tracking Rocket Lab’s development of the Neutron launch vehicle. Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a leading launch and space systems company, today kicked off operations... Read More

Rocket Lab USA Inc, (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a leading launch and space systems company, has successfully launched its 32 nd Electron mission to deploy its 152 nd satellite to orbit, a science payload for the Swedish National Space Agency. The MATS satellite was deployed to its 585km circular orbit by Electron following lift-off at 17:27 UTC. “Congratulations to the teams at OHB Sweden and the Swedish... Read More

Rocket Lab joins NASA’s $278.5 million project to accelerate development of near-Earth communications through partnerships with commercial satellite communications providers Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a leading launch and space systems company, today announced it has been selected by... Read More

Critical to one of the world’s largest solar array assemblies, the solar panels will enable NASA’s Gateway lunar space station to be the most powerful electric propulsion spacecraft ever flown. Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a leading launch and space systems company, has delivered the final solar panels to Maxar that will fly on the Power and Propulsion Element (PPE) for NASA’s Gateway... Read More

Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a leading launch and space systems company, today confirmed that it will attempt to catch an Electron rocket with a helicopter as it returns to Earth from space during the Company’s next launch. Rocket Lab’s 32 nd Electron launch, the “Catch Me If You Can” mission, is scheduled to launch from Pad B at Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1 during a launch window... Read More

Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (NASDAQ: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, will host a conference call next week on November 09, 2022 at 4:30pm ET / 1:30pm PT, to discuss its third quarter financial results. As part of the event, from today, Rocket Lab has opened up a public Q&A platform where verified retail and institutional shareholders will be able to submit and upvote... Read More

Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a leading launch and space systems company, today announced it has been selected by NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) to supply solar panels that will power NASA’s shoe-box-sized mobile robots as part of the Cooperative Autonomous Distributed Robotic Explorers (CADRE) program. The solar panels will use Rocket Lab’s inverted metamorphic multi-junction... Read More

Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a leading launch and space systems company, will take part in four investor conferences in November 2022. Rocket Lab management will be attending the following conferences: Stifel 2022 Midwest One-on-One Growth Conference Chicago: November 10, 2022 Attended by Adam Spice, Chief Financial Officer Deutsche Bank Global Space Summit (Virtual) Virtual: November... Read More

Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today announced that it will release its financial results for the third quarter 2022 following the close of the U.S. markets on Wednesday, November 09, 2022. Rocket Lab will host a corresponding conference call at 1:30 p.m. Pacific Time (4:30 p.m. Eastern Time). A live webcast and replay of the... Read More

Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a leading launch and space systems company, today announced the Electron rocket to be launched in the Company’s first mission from U.S. soil has arrived at Launch Complex 2 in Virginia. The mission will deploy satellites for radio frequency geospatial... Read More

Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a leading launch and space systems company, today announced it has established a new $10,000 scholarship to support women and gender minorities to pursue science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM). According to the United Nations, within the global space industry just one in five workers are women. The World Economic Forum’s latest Global Gender Gap... Read More

As the eighth Electron mission of the year, the launch will see the Company surpass its previous record of seven launches in one year Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a leading launch and space systems company, is preparing to launch its 31st Electron rocket and 151st satellite to orbit during a dedicated mission for General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) on Friday, October 7... Read More

Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB), a leading launch and space systems company, today hosted an Investor Day and Neutron Development Update at the Intrepid Air, Sea and Space Museum in New York City and streamed the event live on YouTube. Rocket Lab Founder and Chief Executive Officer Peter Beck, joined by members of the Company’s executive leadership team, provided a series of presentations including an update on the... Read More

Rocket Lab USA, Inc (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab”, or “the Company”), a leading launch and space systems company, today revealed it has selected NASA’s historic Stennis Space Center in Mississippi as the location of its engine test facility for its reusable rocket, Neutron. The Archimedes Test Complex will be located within the larger A Test Complex at Stennis Space Center across a 1 million square foot area for 10 years,... Read More

Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a leading launch and space systems company, is hosting an Investor Day and Neutron launch vehicle development update on September 21, 2022, in New York City at the Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum. At 1:30 pm ET, Rocket Lab Founder and Chief Executive Officer Peter Beck, Chief Financial Officer Adam Spice, and members of Rocket Lab’s executive team will... Read More

Rocket Lab USA, Inc (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a leading launch and space systems company, announced that it will launch a dedicated Electron mission for General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS). Electron is scheduled to launch the “It Argos Up From Here” mission from Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1 in Mahia, New Zealand during a launch window that opens October 5 UTC. The “It Argos Up From Here”... Read More

Rocket Lab USA, Inc (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a leading launch and space systems company, has delivered its 30 th mission and 150 th satellite to orbit following its latest successful Electron launch earlier today. “The Owl Spreads Its Wings” dedicated mission for Japanese Earth-observation company... Read More

Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a leading launch and space systems company, is preparing to launch its 30 th Electron rocket and 150 th satellite to space during a dedicated mission for Japanese Earth-imaging company Synspective on Wednesday, September 14 UTC. The launch will take place from Pad B at Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1 on New Zealand’s Mahia Peninsula. The launch window opens... Read More

Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today announced that it has signed a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) with the United States Transportation Command (USTRANSCOM) to explore the possibility of using the Company’s Neutron and Electron launch vehicles to transport cargo around the world. The agreement will also see... Read More

Rocket Lab USA, Inc (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”) a leading launch and space systems company, today announced that Dr. Edward Frank has been elected to the Company’s Board of Directors. Dr. Frank joins Rocket Lab’s board following more than 35 years of leadership in innovative technology companies, including serving at Apple, Inc. from 2009 until 2013 as Vice President, Macintosh Hardware Systems... Read More

Rocket Lab USA, Inc (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab”, or “the Company”), a leading launch and space systems company, has successfully test fired a reused Rutherford first stage engine for the first time – a significant technical achievement in the Company’s efforts to make its Electron launch vehicle the world’s first reusable orbital small rocket. Rocket Lab conducted the full duration, full-thrust test fire of the refurbished... Read More

Rocket Lab USA, Inc (Nasdaq: RKLB), a leading launch and space systems company, today released its Impact report, highlighting Rocket Lab’s commitment to make it faster, easier, and more affordable to access space, and the company’s efforts and successes in its environmental, social, and governance (ESG) priorities. Rocket Lab founder and CEO, Peter Beck, says: “We’ve achieved some incredible things in our first year as a... Read More

Rocket Lab USA, Inc (Nasdaq: RKLB) today announced its upcoming 30 th Electron launch will deliver its 150 th payload and 300 th Rutherford engine to space. The mission is a dedicated launch for Japanese Earth-imaging satellite constellation operator Synspective. “The Owl Spreads Its Wings” mission is scheduled to lift-off from Pad B at Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1 in New Zealand during a launch window opening in... Read More

Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today shared the financial results for its fiscal second quarter of 2022, ended June 30, 2022. “In the second quarter of 2022 our team upheld our track record of relentless execution, delivering three successful launches, more than any other small launch provider for the entire year so far. Electron... Read More

Rocket Lab USA, Inc (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a leading launch and space systems company, has successfully launched its second of two back-to-back national security missions for the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO). The NROL-199 “Antipodean Adventure” mission launched on the Electron rocket from Pad B at Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1 at 05:00 UTC, August 4, 2022 carrying a payload designed, built, and... Read More

Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a leading launch and space systems company, today announced that it will host an investor day and Neutron launch vehicle development update in New York on September 21, 2022. This invite-only event will be held at the Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum from 1:30 pm – 4:30 pm ET. Rocket Lab’s Founder and Chief Executive Officer Peter Beck, Chief Financial... Read More

Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a leading launch and space systems company, today announced that Chief Executive Officer Peter Beck will present at the following upcoming investor conference: BofA Securities 2022 SMID Cap Ideas Conference August 10, 2022, at 12 pm ET A replay of this presentation will be available at: https://investors.rocketlabusa.com/ About Rocket Lab Founded in 2006,... Read More

Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) has today confirmed that the second of two back-to-back national security launches for the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) has been scheduled for August 2 UTC. The NROL-199 (“Antipodean Adventure”) mission is scheduled to lift-off from Pad B at Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1 during a launch window opening on August 2, 05:00 UTC. This Electron mission follows on from an earlier successful... Read More

Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a leading launch and space systems company, announced that its high-efficiency, radiation-hardened Coverglass Interconnected solar Cell (CIC) assemblies will power the three Lockheed Martin Next Gen OPIR GEO (NGG) satellites for the United States Space Force (USSF). The NGG program will deliver resilient global missile warning capabilities to counter... Read More

Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a leading launch and space systems company, today announced that Chief Financial Officer Adam Spice will present at the following upcoming investor conference: Jefferies Industrials Conference August 9, 2022, at 1pm ET A replay of this presentation, will be available at: https://investors.rocketlabusa.com/ About Rocket Lab Founded in 2006, Rocket Lab is an... Read More

Rocket Lab USA, Inc . (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a leading launch and space systems company, today announced that Chief Financial Officer Adam Spice will present at the following upcoming investor conference: Canaccord Genuity Annual Growth Conference August 10, 2022, at 2:30 p.m. ET A replay of this presentation, will be available at: https://investors.rocketlabusa.com/ . About Rocket Lab Founded in... Read More

Mission Achieves Successful Optical Crosslinks Between the Two Satellites Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a leading launch and space systems company, has supported a significant milestone for Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) and the Space Development Agency’s (SDA) Mandrake-2 mission. In June, the two Mandrake-2 spacecraft, Able and Baker, successfully demonstrated... Read More

Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a leading launch and space systems company, has supported a significant milestone for DARPA and the Space Development Agency’s (SDA) Mandrake-2 mission. In June, the two Mandrake-2 spacecraft, Able and Baker, successfully demonstrated closing and maintaining an optical communications link for the full test duration of 40 minutes at a range of 114 km. In... Read More

Rocket Lab USA, Inc (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a leading launch and space systems company, has successfully launched the first of two responsive space missions for the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO). Following lift-off of NROL-162 (“Wise One Looks Ahead”) from Pad A at Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1 at... Read More

Rocket Lab USA, Inc (Nasdaq: RKLB)’s Electron launch vehicle is on the launch pad and ready for lift-off with a national security mission for the United States Government’s National Reconnaissance Office. Scheduled to launch from Pad A at Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1 during a launch window opening on July 12 at 05:00 UTC, the... Read More

Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today announced that it will release its financial results for the second quarter 2022 following the close of the U.S. markets on Thursday, August 11, 2022. Rocket Lab will host a corresponding conference call at 1:30 p.m. Pacific Time (4:30 p.m. Eastern Time). A live webcast and replay of the conference... Read More

Rocket Lab USA, Inc . (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a leading launch and space systems company, has today announced it is introducing a Responsive Space Program designed to on-ramp commercial and government satellite operators to the Company’s 24/7 rapid call-up launch capability and streamlined satellite... Read More

Rocket Lab USA, Inc (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a leading launch and space systems company, today announced its next two launches will be responsive space missions for the United States Government’s National Reconnaissance Office. Launching from Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1 on two Electron rockets, Rocket... Read More

Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a leading launch and space systems company, today announced it has successfully deployed a pathfinding satellite for NASA, setting it on a course to the Moon. The deployment marks the successful completion of Rocket Lab’s first deep space mission, paving the... Read More

Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a leading launch and space systems company, today confirmed its Photon Lunar spacecraft successfully completed a sixth on-orbit burn of the HyperCurie engine, bringing the CAPSTONE satellite closer to the Moon. Lunar Photon’s apogee – the point at which the spacecraft is farthest from Earth during its orbit – is now 43,297 miles (69,680 km). This sixth burn... Read More

Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a leading launch and space systems company, today confirmed its Photon Lunar spacecraft successfully ignited its HyperCurie engine for a fifth time, further carrying NASA’s CAPSTONE satellite toward the Moon. This fifth burn of the HyperCurie engine has propelled CAPSTONE and Photon deeper into space, successfully raising the spacecraft’s elliptical orbit.... Read More

Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a leading launch and space systems company, today confirmed its Photon Lunar spacecraft has successfully brought the CAPSTONE satellite for NASA closer to the Moon with the completion of its fourth orbit raising maneuver. After CAPSTONE was successfully delivered to space on Rocket Lab’s Electron rocket and Photon Lunar spacecraft, NASA’s CubeSat remains... Read More

Rocket Lab USA, Inc . (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a leading launch and space systems company, today announced its Lunar Photon spacecraft has successfully completed the third of seven planned orbit raising maneuvers, bringing the CAPSTONE spacecraft closer to the Moon. Owned and operated by Advanced Space... Read More

Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a leading launch and space systems company, has successfully launched CAPSTONE, a microwave-oven-sized satellite designed to test a new orbit around the Moon for NASA. CAPSTONE was launched at 09:55 UTC, June 28 on an Electron rocket from Rocket Lab Launch... Read More

Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a leading launch and space systems company, is preparing to launch a satellite to the Moon for NASA as early as June 27 th . The launch will take place from Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1 on New Zealand’s Mahia Peninsula. The launch window opens 09:50 UTC on... Read More