Rocket Lab

Rocket Lab is an end-to-end space company providing launch services, spacecraft, satellite components and mission software. Its Electron rocket and spacecraft systems support commercial, civil, defence and intelligence missions from launch through on-orbit operations.

Facts

  • Segment: Space
  • Country: United States
  • Ticker: RKLB
  • Website: https://www.rocketlabusa.com

About

About Rocket Lab

Rocket Lab provides launch services, spacecraft, satellite components and mission software for commercial, civil, defence and intelligence customers. Electron supports dedicated and rideshare launches, while the company's space-systems businesses supply spacecraft buses, separation systems, solar power, flight software and other mission hardware.

The group covers missions from launch through on-orbit operation. Vehicle availability, payload capacity and spacecraft configuration remain mission- and programme-specific.

Market context

Rocket Lab is relevant to robotics through autonomous space systems, spacecraft manufacturing and orbital mission infrastructure rather than terrestrial robot platforms.

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Financials

  • RKLB - NASDAQ - USD

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Timeline

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Team

  • Sir Peter Beck - Founder, President and Chief Executive Officer
  • Adam Spice - Chief Financial Officer
  • Frank Klein - Chief Operations Officer

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Relations

  • NASA - Escapade Mission Customer - Two Rocket Lab-built ESCAPADE spacecraft launched for NASA and UC Berkeley’s Mars mission.
  • Motiv Space Systems - Acquirer - Rocket Lab agreed to acquire Motiv Space Systems for space robotics and satellite component capabilities.

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Deployments

  • Deployment Count - two ESCAPADE spacecraft launched for Mars journey - 2025-11-13 - NASA / UC Berkeley - Mars mission - Two Rocket Lab-built ESCAPADE spacecraft launched and began their journey to Mars for NASA and UC Berkeley’s mission to study the Martian magnetosphere. … - source: investors.rocketlabcorp.com

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