About Rocket Lab

Founded in 2006, Rocket Lab (Nasdaq: RKLB) is an end-to-end space company offering launch services, satellite manufacturing, RocketLabs Featured Companty • Aerospace Technology Monthly spacecraft components, and on-orbit management solutions, with the goal of making space access faster, easier, and more affordable. Rocket Lab designs and manufactures the Electron small orbital launch vehicle, a family of spacecraft platforms, and is developing the large Neutron vehicle for constellation deployment. Since its first orbital launch in January 2018, Rocket Lab’s Electron launch vehicle has become the second most frequently launched U.S. rocket annually, delivering over 200 satellites to orbit for private and public sector organizations, enabling operations in national security, scientific research, space debris mitigation, Earth observation, climate monitoring, and communications. Rocket Lab’s spacecraft platforms have been selected to support NASA missions to the Moon and Mars, as well as the first private commercial mission to Venus.

Headquartered in Long Beach, California, Rocket Lab operates three launch pads at two launch sites, including two launch pads at a private orbital site in New Zealand and a third launch pad in Virginia.

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