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's share price rose from about $10 to $67.35 a share from October 2022 to October 2023.
Rocket Lab has a market capitalization of more than $30 billion.
Rocket Lab is the go-to provider for QPS Inc.'s Earth-imaging constellation.
Rocket Lab Corporation has signed a direct contract with the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) for two new launch missions with its Electron rocket.
The two missions will launch from Rocket Lab's Launch Complex 1 in New Zealand and will deploy satellites for JAXA's Innovative Satellite Technology Demonstration Program.
Rocket Lab is a central player in the Japanese space industry, with over two dozen missions planned to fly on Electron by the end of the decade.
Rocket Lab has completed seven Electron missions for Synspective since December 2020.
Rocket Lab Corporation successfully launched its 15th mission of the year on October 14, 2023.
Rocket Lab founder and CEO, Sir Peter Beck, expressed pride in the company's successful mission for Synspective.
Upcoming missions from Rocket Lab include payloads for commercial constellation operators and international space agencies.
Rocket Lab forecasts 20 or more launches in 2025.
Rocket Lab aims to surpass its previous annual launch record of 16 launches achieved in 2024.
Rocket Lab will deliver a total of 27 Synspective satellites, with 21 dedicated missions scheduled before the decade's end.
Rocket Lab expects to exceed its 2024 record of 16 annual launches, targeting more than 20 flights this year.
Rocket Lab's recent launch marked its 15th mission of the year and its seventh for Synspective since 2020.
Synspective founder and CEO, Dr. Motoyuki Arai, thanked Rocket Lab for its successful mission execution.
The mission 'Owl New World' launched from Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1 in New Zealand at 16:33 UTC.
Rocket Lab will launch a total of 27 missions for Synspective.
The launch was initially planned to use JAXA's Epsilon S rocket but has been postponed due to delays after an explosion during a ground test, and will now be conducted using Rocket Lab's Electron rocket.
Rocket Lab was involved in the launch of the StriX satellite 'Owl New World.'