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The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··Joe Tenebruso

Rocket Lab Stock Soars 34% on Record Contracts and Defense Department Win

Rocket Lab stock surges 34% following 31 new launch contracts, Space Based Interceptor program selection with RTX, and Motiv Space Systems acquisition.
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GlobeNewswire Inc.GlobeNewswire Inc.··Na

Rocket Lab Solidifies Space Agency Partnership With Second JAXA Mission

Rocket Lab successfully completed its second dedicated launch for Japan's JAXA on April 23, deploying eight spacecraft. Mission marks company's 87th total launch.
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GlobeNewswire Inc.GlobeNewswire Inc.··Na

Rocket Lab Reaches 85th Mission as ESA Inks Historic First Dedicated Launch Deal

Rocket Lab successfully launched its 85th mission for the European Space Agency, deploying the Celeste satellite navigation demonstration to low Earth orbit.
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The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··Rich Smith

Rocket Lab Lands $190M Pentagon Deal, Largest Contract in Company History

Rocket Lab secures $190M Department of Defense contract for 20 hypersonic launches at $9.5M per mission, significantly boosting revenue and margins.
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GlobeNewswire Inc.GlobeNewswire Inc.··Na

Rocket Lab Notches 84th Success, Extends Synspective Partnership Through 2028

Rocket Lab completed its 84th Electron launch for Japan's Synspective, deploying the eighth StriX radar satellite. Partnership expanded to 27 total launches through 2028.
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GlobeNewswire Inc.GlobeNewswire Inc.··Rocket Lab Corporation

Rocket Lab Hits 83 Launches: Momentum Builds as Small-Lift Leader Accelerates

Rocket Lab completes 83rd Electron launch on March 6, 2026, achieving two missions in one week and solidifying dominance in small-lift rocket market.
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BenzingaBenzinga··Globe Newswire

Rocket Lab Bolsters Manufacturing with PCL Acquisition in New Zealand

Rocket Lab acquires New Zealand precision machining firm PCL to expand in-house manufacturing capabilities and support increased production of its Electron rockets and Neutron vehicle development.
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The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··Brett Schafer

Valuation Challenges Cloud Rocket Lab's Long-Term Growth Prospects

Rocket Lab's 900% revenue growth is impressive, but its $40B valuation may already price in future gains amid thin margins and shareholder dilution concerns.
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