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Rocket Lab

US
commercialFounded 2006
www.rocketlabusa.com
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Rocket Lab signed a multi-launch agreement for three dedicated missions with Japan-based Institute for Q-shu Pioneers of Space, Inc.

Mentioned as: Rocket LabTechnical ProductOct 7, 2025RT by @Cosmic_Penguin: We’ve signed another Electron multi-launch agreement: three dedicated missions for Japan-based Institute for Q-shu Pioneers of Space, Inc. (@iQPS_Inc)! With five missions successfully launched and another four already on Electron’s manifest, this latest bulk buy brings the total number of upcoming missions for iQPS to seven – and makes Rocket Lab the primary launch provider to deploy iQPS’ commercial Earth-imaging constellation. More info: http://bit.ly/4o7a2hd

Rocket Lab is the primary launch provider for deploying Institute for Q-shu Pioneers of Space, Inc.'s commercial Earth-imaging constellation.

Mentioned as: rocket labTechnical ProductOct 7, 2025RT by @Cosmic_Penguin: We’ve signed another Electron multi-launch agreement: three dedicated missions for Japan-based Institute for Q-shu Pioneers of Space, Inc. (@iQPS_Inc)! With five missions successfully launched and another four already on Electron’s manifest, this latest bulk buy brings the total number of upcoming missions for iQPS to seven – and makes Rocket Lab the primary launch provider to deploy iQPS’ commercial Earth-imaging constellation. More info: http://bit.ly/4o7a2hd

The next launch of Blue Origin's New Glenn rocket will send two Rocket Lab built ESCAPADE spacecraft to Mars.

Mentioned as: Rocket LabOrg RelationshipOct 6, 2025SpaceX Wins the Bulk of Space Force’s 2026 Launch Contracts

Rocket Lab is preparing for its 73rd launch with the 'Owl New World' mission for Synspective.

Mentioned as: Rocket LabNarrative GeneralOct 6, 2025RT by @Cosmic_Penguin: We’re gearing up for our 73rd launch with the “Owl New World” mission for @synspective 🦉🚀 Launching from Pad A at Launch Complex 1, this next mission will be the first of 21 upcoming launches to deploy Synspective’s Earth-imaging constellation. ℹ️: http://rocketlabcorp.com/missions/next-mission

The Owl New World mission will launch from Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1 in New Zealand.

Mentioned as: Rocket LabNarrative PlanOct 6, 2025RT by @Cosmic_Penguin: Seventh StriX mission is scheduled to launch during a 14-day window that opens on October 14 (UTC) 🛰️ The mission, named “Owl New World”, will launch from @RocketLab Launch Complex 1 in New Zealand. Owl New World launch window: 🦉16:30 UTC, October 14 🦉1:30 am JST, October 15 Press Release: https://synspective.com/press-release/2025/launch_window_seventh/ #launch #strix #satellite #SAR #mission #owlnewworld

The seventh StriX satellite will launch on Rocket Lab’s Electron vehicle from Launch Complex 1 on the Mahia Peninsula, New Zealand.

Mentioned as: Rocket LabNarrative PlanOct 6, 2025Synspective’s next StriX satellite launch date scheduled

Rocket Lab conducted its HASTE mission from NASA Wallops.

Mentioned as: Rocket LabNarrative GeneralOct 4, 2025RT by @Cosmic_Penguin: Here’s a 1.7 mile @GoPro of @RocketLab’s HASTE mission out of @NASAWallops on Tuesday. It seems far away, but it’s incredible how loud and bright an Electron rocket is. I met a lot of new rocket enthusiasts at this one-can’t wait for Neutron! 📸 by me for @FloridaMediaNow

Rocket Lab is in the final stages of developing the Neutron rocket.

Mentioned as: rocket labTechnical ProductOct 3, 2025RT by @Cosmic_Penguin: With Neutron development entering the home stretch and a maiden flight on the horizon, NSF sat down with Rocket Lab CEO Peter Beck to learn more about Neutron and its current state of development. Sean Yoder with the details⬇️ https://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2025/10/beck-neutron-update/

The Lyra-4 satellite was launched on a Rocket Lab mission for an undisclosed customer and is now known to be an IoT satellite.

Mentioned as: Rocket LabNarrative GeneralOct 3, 2025Latest News

Rocket Lab is involved with the ESCAPADE program.

Mentioned as: Rocket LabNarrative GeneralOct 3, 2025RT by @Cosmic_Penguin: ESCAPADE Status: testing and gas load on our Mars twins Blue and Gold are complete. Next is fueling, encapsulation, and LAUNCH!! @ucbssl @RocketLab @AstrotechSpace >@NASA_EHPD @NASA @UCBerkeley

Rocket Lab announced a contract for 10 dedicated Electron launches for SAR satellite company Synspective.

Mentioned as: Rocket LabTechnical ProductOct 3, 2025Ten-Launch Deal Announced by Synspective, Rocket Lab

Rocket Lab's maiden flight of the Neutron rocket is approaching.

Mentioned as: Rocket LabNarrative GeneralOct 3, 2025RT by @Cosmic_Penguin: With Neutron development entering the home stretch and a maiden flight on the horizon, NSF sat down with Rocket Lab CEO Peter Beck to learn more about Neutron and its current state of development. Sean Yoder with the details⬇️ https://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2025/10/beck-neutron-update/

Synspective credits Rocket Lab's launch services as key to maintaining its satellite deployment cadence.

Mentioned as: Rocket LabNarrative GeneralOct 2, 2025Rocket Lab Expands Synspective Partnership with 10 Additional Electron Launches

Rocket Lab will continue to leverage responsive scheduling and customized launch services for new missions.

Mentioned as: Rocket LabNarrative GeneralOct 2, 2025Rocket Lab Expands Synspective Partnership with 10 Additional Electron Launches

Rocket Lab will add another 10 StriX satellites to Electron's launch manifest.

Mentioned as: Rocket LabNarrative GeneralOct 2, 2025Rocket Lab Expands Synspective Partnership with 10 Additional Electron Launches

Rocket Lab has launched six StriX spacecraft for Synspective, serving as the company's sole launch provider to date.

Mentioned as: Rocket LabOrg RelationshipOct 2, 2025Rocket Lab Expands Synspective Partnership with 10 Additional Electron Launches

Rocket Lab conducted its 72nd Electron launch.

Mentioned as: Rocket LabNarrative GeneralOct 1, 2025RT by @Cosmic_Penguin: Managed to brave the mutant mosquitos for tonight’s 72nd @RocketLab Electron Launch. This was a HASTE mission named Justin.

Rocket Lab reported a mass-to-orbit of 859.3 kg with a known percentage of 66.7%.

Mentioned as: Rocket LabNarrative GeneralOct 1, 2025RT by @Cosmic_Penguin: Q3 Mass-to-Orbit report: @SpaceX continues to lead the way, with over 1,600 tonnes launched into orbit since Jan 1st on Falcon. Notably, @ProjectKuiper Atlas missions are helping out @ULAlaunch, who've launched 17x their 2024 total in the first 3 quarters alone. Full details below ↓ Operator | Reported Mass-to-Orbit | % Known @SpaceX | 1,682,255.0kg | 83.9% @ULAlaunch | 47,516.0kg | 100% @Roscosmos | 28,640.0kg | 83.3% CASC | 23,890.0kg | 8.9% @Arianespace | 10,146.0kg | 100% @MHI_Group | 7,500.0kg | 100% @ISRO | 4,643.0kg | 100% @RocketLab | 859.3kg | 66.7% VKS RF | 675.0kg | 14.3% IAI | 260.0kg | 100% @IsarAerospace | 0kg | 100% @GilmourSpace | 0kg | 100% -the following reported 0%- Chinarocket | 0kg | 0% GalacticEnergy | 0kg | 0% @NorthropGrumman | 0kg | 0% @LandSpace_Tech | 0kg | 0% @CAS_Space | 0kg | 0% iSpace | 0kg | 0% ExPace | 0kg | 0% All data sourced from @NASASpaceflight's @NextSpaceflight

The launch of the HASTE vehicle was Rocket Lab's 4th HASTE launch overall.

Mentioned as: Rocket LabNarrative GeneralOct 1, 2025Rocket Lab HASTE’s suborbital flight of JUSTIN mission launched on Tuesday from Wallops

Rocket Lab conducted its second HASTE launch within one week.

Mentioned as: Rocket LabNarrative GeneralOct 1, 2025RT by @Cosmic_Penguin: Liftoff of rocket labs 2nd HASTE launch in 1 week!
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