Rocket Lab is an end-to-end space company and launch service provider, specializing in small satellite launches with its Electron rocket, which has launched 63 times as of April 2025. They are also developing the larger Neutron rocket for constellation deployment. Rocket Lab provides complete space solutions including satellite design and manufacture, spacecraft components, and on-orbit management, serving commercial, civil, and defense markets, with major partners including NASA and the US Space Force. Key products include the Electron and Neutron rockets, Photon satellite bus, and various satellite components.
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Rocket Lab expects to end 2025 with more than 20 total launches.
Rocket Lab released its financial results for the third quarter of 2025.
Rocket Lab has postponed the launch of its Neutron rocket to 2026.
The RAISE-4 satellite is scheduled to be launched by Rocket Lab's Electron rocket from the first launch facility on the Mahia Peninsula in New Zealand.
Rocket Lab opened Launch Complex 3 for the Neutron rocket at the Virginia Spaceport on August 28, 2025.
Rocket Lab was aiming for a first Neutron launch in the second half of 2025.
Rocket Lab's third quarter also marked its highest GAAP gross margins at 37%.
Rocket Lab is targeting to reach orbit with the first launch of the Neutron rocket.
Rocket Lab's revenue increased by 48% year-on-year, driven by an increase in launches from three to four during the quarter.
Rocket Lab had to push out the timeline for the first launch of its Neutron rocket to 2026.
Rocket Lab delivered a record revenue of $155 million in the third quarter of 2025.
Two spacecraft for the ESCAPADE mission were manufactured by Rocket Lab.
The first launch of Rocket Lab's Neutron rocket will occur after successful completion of the vehicle’s qualification testing and acceptance program.
Rocket Lab's Neutron rocket is scheduled to arrive at Launch Complex 3 in Q1 2026.
One plaque on each EscaPADE probe features Rocket Lab's motto 'Non Sufficit Hic Orbis' and images of an American Eagle and a New Zealand Kiwi.
Globalstar ordered 17 satellites from MDA Space in February 2022, with MDA subcontracting Rocket Lab to provide the satellite buses.
The 'Nation God Navigates' mission lifted off from Rocket Lab Complex 1 in New Zealand at 19:51 UTC on November 5.
The Nation God Navigates launched from Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1 in New Zealand at 19:51 UTC on November 5, 2025.
Since 2017, Rocket Lab has sent dozens of its Electron rockets carrying small satellites into orbit from its Mahia Peninsula launch pad on New Zealand's east coast.
Rocket Lab plans six more Electron flights to further develop the iQPS constellation in low Earth orbit.