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Rocket Lab Corporation

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Rocket Lab is an end-to-end space company delivering reliable launch services, spacecraft, satellite components, and on-orbit management.

Investor website: https://rocketlabcorp.com/

About

Rocket Lab is an end-to-end space company delivering reliable launch services, spacecraft, satellite components, and on-orbit management. As a global leader in launch and space systems, Rocket Lab is transforming access to space with capabilities that include satellite design, manufacture, and reliable launch services. The company operates the Electron rocket, the second most frequently launched U.S. rocket, and is developing the Neutron rocket for larger missions. Headquartered in Long Beach, California, Rocket Lab has facilities across the U.S. and New Zealand, supporting a wide range of mission profiles for commercial, civil, and defense markets.

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Cash position
$2,129,485
Shares outstanding
605000000
Projects
["Owlright, Owlright, Owlright mission for Synspective\nLaunch Date: NET 26 September 2026\nRocket: Electron\nCustomer: Synspective\nLaunch Site: Launch Complex 1 Pad B","Aspera\nLaunch Date: 2026\nRocket: Electron\nCustomer: NASA\nLaunch Site: Launch Complex 1","LOXSAT\nLaunch Date: 2026\nRocket: Electron\nCustomer: NASA & Eta Space\nLaunch Site: Launch Complex 1","TSIS-2\nLaunch Date: NET 2027\nRocket: Electron\nCustomer: NASA\nLaunch Site: Launch Complex 1","PolSIR 1\nLaunch Date: NET June 2027\nRocket: Electron\nCustomer: NASA\nLaunch Site: Launch Complex 1","PolSIR 2\nLaunch Date: NET June 2027\nRocket: Electron\nCustomer: NASA\nLaunch Site: Launch Complex 1","HASTE\nLaunch Date: Undisclosed\nRocket: HASTE\nCustomer: Anduril\nLaunch Site: Launch Complex 2","HASTE\nLaunch Date: Undisclosed\nRocket: HASTE\nCustomer: MACH-TB\nLaunch Site: Undisclosed","RSLP\nLaunch Date: Undisclosed\nRocket: HASTE\nCustomer: U.S. Space Force\nLaunch Site: Launch Complex 4","Owl By The Dozen\nLaunch Date: 19 September 2026\nRocket: Electron\nCustomer: Synspective\nLaunch Site: Launch Complex 1","Happily Ever Faster\nLaunch Date: 11 September 2026\nRocket: Electron\nCustomer: Confidential\nLaunch Site: Launch Complex 1","Owl Around The World\nLaunch Date: 02 September 2026\nRocket: Electron\nCustomer: Synspective\nLaunch Site: Launch Complex 1","The Lightning God Defends\nLaunch Date: 20 August 2026\nRocket: Electron\nCustomer: iQPS\nLaunch Site: Launch Complex 1","The Grain Goddess Provides\nLaunch Date: 06 August 2026\nRocket: Electron\nCustomer: iQPS\nLaunch Site: Launch Complex 1","Ten Owl Of Ten\nLaunch Date: 27 June 2026\nRocket: Electron\nCustomer: Synspective\nLaunch Site: Launch Complex 1","VICTUS HAZE\nLaunch Date: 19 June 2026\nRocket: Electron\nCustomer: U.S. Space Force\nLaunch Site: Launch Complex 1","HASTE\nLaunch Date: Undisclosed\nRocket: HASTE\nCustomer: Undisclosed\nLaunch Site: Launch Complex 2","Viva La StriX\nLaunch Date: 22 May 2026\nRocket: Electron\nCustomer: Synspective\nLaunch Site: Launch Complex 1","Kakushin Rising\nLaunch Date: 23 April 2026\nRocket: Electron\nCustomer: JAXA\nLaunch Site: Launch Complex 1","HASTE\nLaunch Date: Undisclosed\nRocket: HASTE\nCustomer: Undisclosed\nLaunch Site: Launch Complex 2","Daughter Of The Stars\nLaunch Date: 28 March 2026\nRocket: Electron\nCustomer: European Space Agency\nLaunch Site: Launch Complex 1","Eight Days A Week\nLaunch Date: 21 March 2026\nRocket: Electron\nCustomer: Synspective\nLaunch Site: Launch Complex 1","Insight At Speed Is A Friend Indeed\nLaunch Date: 6 March 2026\nRocket: Electron\nCustomer: Confidential Commercial Customer\nLaunch Site: Launch Complex 1","That's Not A Knife\nLaunch Date: 27 February 2026\nRocket: HASTE\nCustomer: DIU\nLaunch Site: Launch Complex 2","Bridging The Swarm\nLaunch Date: 30 January 2026\nRocket: Electron\nCustomer: KAIST\nLaunch Site: Launch Complex 1","The Cosmos Will See You Now\nLaunch Date: 22 January 2026\nRocket: Electron\nCustomer: Open Cosmos\nLaunch Site: Launch Complex 1","The Wisdom God Guides\nLaunch Date: 21 December 2025\nRocket: Electron\nCustomer: iQPS\nLaunch Site: Launch Complex 1","Don't Be Such A Square\nLaunch Date: 18 December 2025\nRocket: Electron\nCustomer: U.S. Space Force\nLaunch Site: Launch Complex 2","RAISE And Shine\nLaunch Date: 14 December 2025\nRocket: Electron\nCustomer: JAXA\nLaunch Site: Launch Complex 1","Follow My Speed\nLaunch Date: 20 November 2025\nRocket: Electron\nCustomer: Confidential Commercial Customer\nLaunch Site: Launch Complex 1","Prometheus Run\nLaunch Date: 18 November 2025\nRocket: HASTE\nCustomer: DIU & MDA\nLaunch Site: Launch Complex 2","The Nation God Navigates\nLaunch Date: 5 November 2025\nRocket: Electron\nCustomer: iQPS\nLaunch Site: Launch Complex 1","Owl New World\nLaunch Date: 14 October 2025\nRocket: Electron\nCustomer: Synspective\nLaunch Site: Launch Complex 1","HASTE\nLaunch Date: Undisclosed\nRocket: HASTE\nCustomer: Undisclosed\nLaunch Site: Launch Complex 2","HASTE\nLaunch Date: Undisclosed\nRocket: HASTE\nCustomer: Undisclosed\nLaunch Site: Launch Complex 2","Live, Laugh, Launch\nLaunch Date: 23 August 2025\nRocket: Electron\nCustomer: Confidential Commercial Customer\nLaunch Site: Launch Complex 1","The Harvest Goddess Thrives\nLaunch Date: 05 August 2025\nRocket: Electron\nCustomer: iQPS\nLaunch Site: Launch Complex 1","Symphony In The Stars\nLaunch Date: 28 June 2025\nRocket: Electron\nCustomer: Confidential Commercial Customer\nLaunch Site: Launch Complex 1","Get The Hawk Outta Here\nLaunch Date: 26 June 2025\nRocket: Electron\nCustomer: HawkEye 360\nLaunch Site: Launch Complex 1","The Mountain God Guards\nLaunch Date: 11 June 2025\nRocket: Electron\nCustomer: iQPS\nLaunch Site: Launch Complex 1","Full Stream Ahead\nLaunch Date: 03 June 2025\nRocket: Electron\nCustomer: BlackSky\nLaunch Site: Launch Complex 1","The Sea God Sees\nLaunch Date: 17 May 2025\nRocket: Electron\nCustomer: iQPS\nLaunch Site: Launch Complex 1","Finding Hot Wildfires Near You\nLaunch Date: 27 March 2025\nRocket: Electron\nCustomer: OroraTech\nLaunch Site: Launch Complex 1","High Five\nLaunch Date: 18 March 2025\nRocket: Electron\nCustomer: Kinéis\nLaunch Site: Launch Complex 1","The Lightning God Reigns\nLaunch Date: 15 March 2025\nRocket: Electron\nCustomer: iQPS\nLaunch Site: Launch Complex 1","Fasten Your Space Belts\nLaunch Date: 19 February 2025\nRocket: Electron\nCustomer: Blacksky\nLaunch Site: Launch Complex 1","IOT 4 You and Me\nLaunch Date: 9 February 2025\nRocket: Electron\nCustomer: Kinéis\nLaunch Site: Launch Complex 1","Owl The Way Up\nLaunch Date: 22 December 2024\nRocket: Electron\nCustomer: Synspective\nLaunch Site: Launch Complex 1","HASTE\nLaunch Date: Undisclosed\nRocket: HASTE\nCustomer: Undisclosed\nLaunch Site: Launch Complex 2","Ice AIS Baby\nLaunch Date: 25 November 2024\nRocket: Electron\nCustomer: Kinéis\nLaunch Site: Launch Complex 1","HASTE A La Vista\nLaunch Date: 24 November 2024\nRocket: HASTE\nCustomer: MACH-TB\nLaunch Site: Launch Complex 2","Changes In Latitudes, Changes In Attitudes\nLaunch Date: 05 November 2024\nRocket: Electron\nCustomer: Confidential Commercial Customer\nLaunch Site: Launch Complex 1","Kinéis Killed the RadIOT Star\nLaunch Date: 20 September 2024\nRocket: Electron\nCustomer: Kineis\nLaunch Site: Launch Complex 1","A Sky Full Of SARs\nLaunch Date: 11 August 2024\nRocket: Electron\nCustomer: Capella Space\nLaunch Site: Launch Complex 1","Owl For One, One For Owl\nLaunch Date: 3 August 2024\nRocket: Electron\nCustomer: Synspective\nLaunch Site: Launch Complex 1","No Time Toulouse\nLaunch Date: 19 June 2024\nRocket: Electron\nCustomer: Kinéis\nLaunch Site: Launch Complex 1","PREFIRE and ICE\nLaunch Date: 05 June 2024\nRocket: Electron\nCustomer: NASA\nLaunch Site: Launch Complex 1","Ready, Aim, PREFIRE\nLaunch Date: 25 May 2024\nRocket: Electron\nCustomer: NASA\nLaunch Site: Launch Complex 1","Beginning Of The Swarm\nLaunch Date: 24 April 2024\nRocket: Electron\nCustomer: SaTReC/KAIST & NASA\nLaunch Site: Launch Complex 1","Live And Let Fly\nLaunch Date: 21 March 2024\nRocket: Electron\nCustomer: National Reconnaissance Office\nLaunch Site: Launch Complex 2","Owl Night Long\nLaunch Date: 13 March 2024\nRocket: Electron\nCustomer: Synspective\nLaunch Site: Launch Complex 1","On Closer Inspection\nLaunch Date: 19 February 2024\nRocket: Electron\nCustomer: Astroscale Japan Inc\nLaunch Site: Launch Complex 1","Four Of A Kind\nLaunch Date: 31 January 2024\nRocket: Electron\nCustomer: Spire Global & NorthStar Earth & Space\nLaunch Site: Launch Complex 1","The Moon God Awakens\nLaunch Date: 15 December 2023\nRocket: Electron\nCustomer: iQPS\nLaunch Site: Launch Complex 1","We Will Never Desert You\nLaunch Date: 19 September 2023\nRocket: Electron\nCustomer: Capella Space\nLaunch Site: Launch Complex 1","We Love The Nightlife\nLaunch Date: 24 August 2023\nRocket: Electron\nCustomer: Capella Space\nLaunch Site: Launch Complex 1","Baby Come Back\nLaunch Date: 18 July 2023\nRocket: Electron\nCustomer: Rideshare\nLaunch Site: Launch Complex 1","Scout's Arrow\nLaunch Date: 18 June 2023\nRocket: HASTE\nCustomer: Leidos\nLaunch Site: Launch Complex 2","Coming To A Storm Near You\nLaunch Date: 26 May 2023\nRocket: Electron\nCustomer: NASA\nLaunch Site: Launch Complex 1","Rocket Like A Hurricane\nLaunch Date: 8 May 2023\nRocket: Electron\nCustomer: NASA\nLaunch Site: Launch Complex 1","The Beat Goes On\nLaunch Date: 24 March 2023\nRocket: Electron\nCustomer: BlackSky Global\nLaunch Site: Launch Complex 1","Stronger Together\nLaunch Date: 16 March 2023\nRocket: Electron\nCustomer: Capella Space\nLaunch Site: Launch Complex 2","Virginia is for Launch Lovers\nLaunch Date: 24 January 2023\nRocket: Electron\nCustomer: HawkEye 360\nLaunch Site: Launch Complex 2","Catch Me If You Can\nLaunch Date: 4 November 2022\nRocket: Electron\nCustomer: Swedish National Space Agency\nLaunch Site: Launch Complex 1","It Argos Up From Here\nLaunch Date: 7 October 2022\nRocket: Electron\nCustomer: General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems\nLaunch Site: Launch Complex 1","The Owl Spreads Its Wings\nLaunch Date: not discovered"]
Leadership
Sir Peter Beck (Founder, President and Chief Executive Officer, Chair of the Board, Founder of Rocket Lab, leading the company since 2006 and has extensive experience in aerospace engineering and advanced rocket technology.), Nina Armagno (Independent Director, Lt. Gen. Armagno served over 35 years in leadership positions in the U.S. Air Force and U.S. Space Force, including as Director of Staff for the U.S. Space Force.), Dr. Edward Frank (Independent Director, Over 35 years in technology leadership, previously at Apple and Broadcom, and currently Executive Chair of Gradient Technologies.), Jon A. Olson (Independent Director, Over 40 years in the semiconductor industry, previously CFO at Xilinx and strategic roles at Intel.), Kenneth Possenriede (Independent Director, Joined Rocket Lab in 2024 after a 35-year career at Lockheed Martin in financial leadership roles.), Merline Saintil (Lead Independent Director, Over 20 years as a technology leader, recognized for building award-winning products at companies like Intuit and PayPal.), Alex Slusky (Vector Capital, CEO and Chairman of Vector Capital, with extensive experience in technology investments and venture capital.), Adam Spice (Chief Financial Officer, CFO since 2018 with a background in finance roles at MaxLinear and Broadcom.), Frank Klein (Chief Operations Officer, Leads manufacturing efforts with extensive experience from Daimler AG and Rivian Automotive.), Shaun O'Donnell (Chief Engineer - Special Projects, Oversees technical decision-making and has been with Rocket Lab since 2007.), Arjun Kampani (Senior Vice President - General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, Over 20 years of legal experience in aerospace, previously at Aerojet Rocketdyne.), Shaun D'Mello (Vice President - Neutron, Leads development of the Neutron launch vehicle with a background in launch operations.), Alek Derejian (Vice President - New Zealand Operations, Manages operations in New Zealand with a background in propulsion testing at Rolls-Royce.), Dr. Brad Clevenger (Vice President - Space Systems, Provides leadership in satellite systems with over two decades of experience in satellite missions.), Lachlan Matchett (Deputy Chief Engineer, Over a decade at Rocket Lab, previously led propulsion development.), Brian Rogers (Vice President – Global Launch Services, Responsible for global launch portfolios with a background in aerospace systems.), Richard French (Vice President - Business Development and Strategy, Space Systems, Leads business development for space systems with a background at NASA.), Andrew Bunker (Vice President - Government Operations and Business Strategy, Develops government strategy with experience in legislative affairs.), Morgan Connaughton (Vice President - Marketing and Communications, Oversees global communications with over 15 years in corporate communications.), Connie Lundgren (Vice President - People & Culture, Responsible for HR efforts with over 20 years of legal experience.), Cameron McCarter (Vice President - Global Supply Chain, Manages supply chain operations with experience at Tesla and Rivian.), Matt Reynolds (Vice President - Global Information Technology, Oversees IT infrastructure with over 40 years in the industry.), Sandy Tirtey (Senior Director - Global Commercial Launch Services, Joined Rocket Lab in 2013 and has led multiple successful launches.)

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