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Rocket Lab

aka RKLB

Small-launch provider (Electron) and medium-launch (Neutron). Also builds spacecraft.

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Launches

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Payloads in Orbit

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Active Sats (reported)

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Funding Raised

Products & Services

Electron

operational
launch vehicle

Small-lift two-stage orbital launch vehicle with electric pump-fed engines.

Since 2018

Neutron

development
launch vehicle

Medium-lift reusable launch vehicle targeting constellation deployment.

Photon

operational
satellite bus

Configurable spacecraft platform for LEO, MEO, GEO, and interplanetary missions.

Since 2020

Key Challenges

reusable launchsmall satellite manufacturing
Roadmap
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Neutron first launch2025-2026
in progress
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Mars mission for NASA2026
planned
Event Timeline (7 events)
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hiring signal407 jobsAug 17, 2026

local_jobs_pipeline

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launch1 payloadAug 6, 2026

Electron · LEO · Success

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contract615000000Aug 4, 2026
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contract266000000Jul 27, 2026
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launch1 payloadJun 26, 2026

Electron · LEO · Success

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launch1 payloadJun 19, 2026

Electron · LEO · Success

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contract90000000May 22, 2026