About Rocket Lab Corporation - Common Stock (RKLB)
Rocket Lab USA Inc is an aerospace manufacturer and small satellite launch service provider that specializes in providing cost-effective and agile solutions for delivering payloads to space. The company designs and builds rockets, notably the Electron launch vehicle, which is tailored for launching small satellites into orbit. Rocket Lab also offers various satellite solutions and services, facilitating a range of applications, from scientific research to commercial telecommunications. With a focus on innovation and efficiency, Rocket Lab aims to expand access to space for a diverse array of customers, including government agencies and private enterprises. Read More
Aerospace and defense company Rocket Lab (NASDAQ:RKLB) reported Q4 CY2025 results topping the market’s revenue expectations, with sales up 35.7% year on year to $179.7 million. On the other hand, next quarter’s revenue guidance of $192.5 million was less impressive, coming in 3.3% below analysts’ estimates. Its GAAP loss of $0.09 per share was in line with analysts’ consensus estimates.
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.
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.
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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.
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.
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