Rocket Lab Corporation - Common Stock (RKLB)

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Rocket Lab Secures Latest Multi-Launch Contract with BlackSky for 4x Dedicated Electron Missions
LONG BEACH, Calif., Feb. 26, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 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 another multi-launch deal with real-time space-based intelligence company BlackSky Technology Inc. (NYSE: BKSY) – further expanding Rocket Lab’s service as the primary launch provider deploying BlackSky’s advanced, AI-enabled Gen-3 Earth observation constellation.
By Rocket Lab Corporation · Via GlobeNewswire · February 26, 2026
Rocket Lab Establishes New Precision Machining Complex, Expands Manufacturing Footprint with Acquisition of Precision Components Ltd
LONG BEACH, Calif., Feb. 26, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rocket Lab Corporation (Nasdaq: RKLB), a global leader in launch and space systems, today announced the acquisition of Precision Components Limited (PCL) in Auckland, New Zealand, expanding Rocket Lab’s high volume, precision manufacturing capabilities. The newly acquired facility will be established as the Auckland Machine Complex, dedicated to the production of high-tech, high-tolerance machined components and engineering service for the global aerospace industry.
By Rocket Lab Corporation · Via GlobeNewswire · February 26, 2026
Rocket Lab Introduces Advanced Silicon Solar Arrays To Power Space-Based Data Centers
As surging AI and compute demand pushes terrestrial data centers to their limit, space-based data centers can harness infinitely abundant solar energy in orbit thanks to Rocket Lab’s rapidly scalable silicon solar arrays
By Rocket Lab Corporation · Via GlobeNewswire · February 26, 2026
Rocket Lab Completes Spacecraft Commissioning for NASA’s ESCAPADE Mars Mission
LONG BEACH, Calif., Feb. 26, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rocket Lab USA, a wholly owned subsidiary of Rocket Lab Corporation (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today announced the successful completion of commissioning for the twin Rocket Lab-built satellites for the University of California Berkeley Space Sciences Laboratory’s (UCB-SSL) Escape and Plasma Acceleration and Dynamics Explorers (ESCAPADE) mission.
By Rocket Lab Corporation · Via GlobeNewswire · February 26, 2026
Rocket Lab Acquires Optical Support, Inc., Strengthening National Security Payload Capability
LONG BEACH, Calif., Feb. 26, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rocket Lab Corporation (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or the “Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today announced it has completed the acquisition of Optical Support, Inc. (OSI), a leader in the design, engineering, and manufacturing of custom, high-precision optical and optomechanical instruments. OSI’s advanced lenses and optomechanical systems are critical enablers for national security and commercial satellites, and are key subsystems used in Rocket Lab Optical Systems’ high-performance payloads for space protection, space domain awareness, missile warning, tracking and defense. OSI delivers end-to-end solutions from concept design and prototyping to full-scale production including CNC machining, optical alignment, cleanroom assembly, and testing.
By Rocket Lab Corporation · Via GlobeNewswire · February 26, 2026
Rocket Lab Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2025 Financial Results, Posts Record Quarterly Revenue of $180M, Record Annual Revenue of $602M, Delivering Annual Growth of 38% and Growing Backlog 73% Year-on-Year to $1.85B
Guides to record Q1 revenue of $185M - $200M, representing year-on-year growth of 57% at the midpoint of the range
By Rocket Lab Corporation · Via GlobeNewswire · February 26, 2026
The New Space Race Isn't About Rockets. It's About Who Builds Them
Issued on behalf of Starfighters Space, Inc.
By USA News Group · Via GlobeNewswire · February 24, 2026
Rocket Lab Prepares To Launch Latest Hypersonic Test Mission for Defense Innovation Unit
LONG BEACH, Calif., Feb. 12, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rocket Lab Corporation (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today announced its next launch is a dedicated mission on its HASTE rocket for the Department of War’s Defense Innovation Unit (DIU).
By Rocket Lab Corporation · Via GlobeNewswire · February 12, 2026
Mission Success: Rocket Lab Launches Korean Earth-Imaging Satellite, Completes 2nd Launch in 8 Days
LONG BEACH, Calif., Jan. 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rocket Lab Corporation (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today successfully launched its 81st Electron rocket and second launch in eight days to deploy a satellite for an Earth-observation constellation by the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), Korea’s leading university dedicated to science and technology.
By Rocket Lab Corporation · Via GlobeNewswire · January 29, 2026
Rocket Lab Announces Date of Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2025 Financial Results
LONG BEACH, Calif., Jan. 26, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rocket Lab Corporation (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 2025 following the close of the U.S. markets on Thursday February 26, 2026. Rocket Lab will host a corresponding conference call at 2:00 p.m. Pacific Time (5:00 p.m. Eastern Time).
By Rocket Lab Corporation · Via GlobeNewswire · January 26, 2026
Rocket Lab’s Hungry Hippo Fairing Arrives at Virginia Launch Site Ahead of First Neutron Flight
LONG BEACH, Calif., Jan. 26, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rocket Lab Corporation (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today announced the arrival of its “Hungry Hippo” captive fairing – a world-first for a commercial rocket – to Virginia for its Neutron rocket.
By Rocket Lab Corporation · Via GlobeNewswire · January 26, 2026
Rocket Lab Delivers Mission Success on First Launch of 2026 for New Customer: Open Cosmos
MAHIA, New Zealand, Jan. 22, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rocket Lab Corporation (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, successfully completed its 1st launch of 2026 and its 80th Electron launch overall.
By Rocket Lab Corporation · Via GlobeNewswire · January 22, 2026
Rocket Lab Neutron Test Update
LONG BEACH, Calif., Jan. 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rocket Lab Corporation (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today announced an update relating to the development of its Neutron rocket.
By Rocket Lab Corporation · Via GlobeNewswire · January 21, 2026
The $35B Secret: Why 'Decision Speed' is the New Gold Rush in Defense
Issued on behalf of VisionWave Holdings, Inc.
By Equity Insider · Via GlobeNewswire · January 7, 2026
Speed Superiority: U.S. Defense Spending Surges for Hypersonics and Rapid Launch
Issued on behalf of Starfighters Space, Inc.
By USA News Group · Via GlobeNewswire · January 2, 2026
The New Iron Dome: Why Billions Are Flowing Into Space & Counter-Drone Tech
Issued on behalf of VisionWave Holdings, Inc.
By USA News Group · Via GlobeNewswire · December 29, 2025
Rocket Lab Successfully Launches for iQPS, Ends 2025 with 21 Launches and 100% Mission Success
MAHIA, New Zealand, Dec. 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rocket Lab Corporation (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today successfully launched its 21st Electron rocket of the year to deploy the latest satellite to space for multi-launch customer Institute for Q-shu Pioneers of Space, Inc. (iQPS), a Japan-based Earth imaging company.
By Rocket Lab Corporation · Via GlobeNewswire · December 21, 2025
Rocket Lab Awarded $816M Prime Contract to Build Missile- Defense Satellite Constellation for U.S. Space Force
Rocket Lab’s largest contract to date solidifies its position as a disruptive force in national security space, redefining the speed and efficiency of satellite production and challenging legacy aerospace primes
By Rocket Lab Corporation · Via GlobeNewswire · December 19, 2025
Rocket Lab Executes Successful Launch of STP-S30 Mission for the Department of War
LONG BEACH, Calif., Dec. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rocket Lab Corporation (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today successfully launched the STP-S30 mission for the U.S. Space Force’s (USSF) Space Systems Command (SSC) – completing the launch five months ahead of schedule and playing a critical role in advancing technologies that ensure U.S. superiority in space.   
By Rocket Lab Corporation · Via GlobeNewswire · December 18, 2025
Rocket Lab Schedules Launch for U.S. Space Force’s STP-S30 Mission, Brings Launch Forward By Several Months
LONG BEACH, Calif., Dec. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rocket Lab Corporation (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today announced its next Electron launch will deploy the STP-S30 mission for the U.S. Space Force’s (USSF) Space Systems Command (SSC) after accelerating the launch of the mission by several months, demonstrating Rocket Lab’s agility in meeting the Department of War’s (DoW) space access demands.
By Rocket Lab Corporation · Via GlobeNewswire · December 16, 2025
Mission Success: Rocket Lab Deploys First Dedicated Launch for Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)
MAHIA, New Zealand, Dec. 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rocket Lab Corporation (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today successfully launched its first dedicated mission for the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) – a pivotal marker of Electron’s global importance for regular, reliable, and dedicated access to space.
By Rocket Lab Corporation · Via GlobeNewswire · December 13, 2025
Rocket Lab Brings Forward Earth Observation Launch for KAIST, Liftoff Scheduled for Tomorrow
LONG BEACH, Calif., Dec. 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rocket Lab Corporation (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today announced it is expediting a dedicated Electron mission for the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) and is scheduling the launch from Launch Complex 1 in less than 24 hours’ time.
By Rocket Lab Corporation · Via GlobeNewswire · December 9, 2025
Rocket Lab Awarded R&D Funding from Canadian Space Agency to Develop New Reaction Wheel for Medium-Class Satellites
LONG BEACH, Calif., Dec. 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rocket Lab Corporation (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today announced it has been awarded funding by the Canadian Space Agency (CSA) to develop a new medium-class reaction wheel, with targeted minimum angular momentum capacity of 25 Nms, designed to support 500kg – 1,000kg satellites with larger payloads operating in low Earth orbit and beyond.
By Rocket Lab Corporation · Via GlobeNewswire · December 9, 2025
Rocket Lab Schedules First Dedicated Launch for Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)
LONG BEACH, Calif., Nov. 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rocket Lab Corporation (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today announced the launch window for the first of two dedicated Electron launches with the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA).
By Rocket Lab Corporation · Via GlobeNewswire · November 24, 2025
Two Launches in Two Days from Two Hemispheres: Rocket Lab Beats Annual Launch Record with Back-To-Back Electron Missions
LONG BEACH, Calif., Nov. 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rocket Lab Corporation (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today completed its second launch in two days from its launch sites in two hemispheres, setting a new annual launch record for the Company: 18 Electron launches in 2025 with 100% mission success.
By Rocket Lab Corporation · Via GlobeNewswire · November 20, 2025