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Rocket Lab holds a prime contract with the Space Development Agency to design, manufacture, and operate 18 satellites for the Tranche 2 Transport Layer Beta variant.
As of Feb. 28, 2026, Rocket Lab has $816 million in aggregate active satellite constellation contracts.
Rocket Lab scheduled its next launch NET March 4th per published hazard areas.
Rocket Lab has $301 million in additional classified and agency task orders supplementing the SDA contract.
Rocket Lab’s HASTE program contributes to the company’s defense portfolio performance.
Rocket Lab uses its private Launch Complex 1 in New Zealand to conduct high-cadence HASTE missions.
The Space Development Agency prime contract for Rocket Lab is valued at $515 million and is supplemented by $301 million in additional classified and agency task orders.
Rocket Lab is tasked with delivering the SDA Tranche 2 Transport Layer Beta spacecraft by 2027.
Rocket Lab launched Hypersonix’s DART-AE aboard the HASTE vehicle.
Rocket Lab was selected as a lead integrator for the Space Development Agency.
As of Feb. 28, 2026, Rocket Lab USA, Inc. has maintained a 100% mission success rate for its dedicated hypersonic test launches.
The Rocket Lab delivery schedule for SDA Tranche 2 satellites aligns with the Pentagon’s mandate for a resilient, proliferated Low Earth Orbit constellation to counter emerging hypersonic threats.
Rocket Lab’s revenue model has shifted from a pure-play launch provider to a vertically integrated space systems company valued at $816 million in active constellation contracts.
As of Feb. 28, 2026, Rocket Lab has maintained a 100% mission success rate for its dedicated hypersonic test launches.
As of Feb. 28, 2026, Rocket Lab USA, Inc. has consolidated its position as a top-tier defense prime.
The HASTE vehicle is derived from Rocket Lab’s flight-proven Electron rocket.
Rocket Lab holds a $515 million prime contract with the Space Development Agency to design, manufacture, and operate 18 satellites for the Tranche 2 Transport Layer Beta variant.
Rocket Lab’s VICTUS HAZE spacecraft is named "Puma".
Rocket Lab resumed the count for a launch.
Rocket Lab expects upper-level winds to be within bounds for a 6:30 pm ET liftoff.