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Rocket Lab (RKLB) confirmed plans to attempt mid-air recovery of a returning rocket booster with a helicopter during its next recovery mission. This follows the successful simulation of helicopter operations during their 22nd Electron launch. The mission on
Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) has signed an exclusive license agreement with the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory to commercialize the Frontier-S software defined radio (SDR). This technology enables affordable communications and navigation for deep space and planetary missions. The Frontier-S SDR is compatible with small satellites and offers high reliability for demanding missions. Rocket Lab plans to integrate this technology into upcoming missions, including NASA's CAPSTONE mission to the moon and its private mission to Venus, enhancing its competitiveness in the space sector.
Rocket Lab (RKLB) successfully deployed two BlackSky (BKSY) satellites into orbit during the 'Love At First Insight' mission on November 18, 2021. This marked the Electron rocket's 22nd launch from New Zealand's Mahia Peninsula, bringing Rocket Lab's total satellite deployments to 107. The mission also demonstrated new helicopter operations for tracking the rocket's first stage during its recovery. This achievement advances Rocket Lab's goal of making Electron the first reusable small rocket, enhancing its competitive edge in the satellite launch market.
Rocket Lab USA (RKLB) announced strong Q3 2021 results with revenue of
Rocket Lab USA (NASDAQ: RKLB) has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Planetary Systems Corporation for $42 million and 1,720,841 shares of its common stock. PSC specializes in spacecraft separation systems and has a history of 100% mission success across over 100 missions. The acquisition, expected to close in Q4 2021, enhances Rocket Lab’s space systems division, enabling the integration of PSC's proven hardware into its launch offerings. Rocket Lab aims to leverage PSC's capabilities to expand its market presence and create synergies in service delivery.
Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (NASDAQ: RKLB) announced the appointment of Andrew Bunker as Vice President of Government Operations and Business Strategy, effective November 8, 2021. Bunker will lead the company’s strategy for federal, state, and local government relations. His experience includes over a decade in legislative affairs, notably at United Launch Alliance. The appointment coincides with Rocket Lab's acquisition of Advanced Solutions Inc and efforts to establish a new production facility and launch site for its Neutron rocket, enhancing the company's strategic footprint.
Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (RKLB) will announce its third-quarter 2021 financial results on November 15, 2021, after U.S. market close. The company will host a conference call at 1:30 p.m. Pacific Time to discuss these results. Rocket Lab is recognized for its efficient launch services and has successfully launched 105 satellites since its first orbital launch in January 2018. Headquartered in Long Beach, California, it is also developing the Neutron 8-ton payload class launch vehicle and operates multiple launch sites including facilities in New Zealand and Virginia.
Rocket Lab is set to attempt a controlled ocean splashdown and recovery of the Electron rocket’s first stage during the 'Love At First Insight' mission. Scheduled for November 11, 2021, this mission will deploy two Earth-observation satellites for BlackSky. For the first time, a helicopter will track the rocket's descent, refining future aerial recovery operations. This mission aims to validate recovery operations while incorporating new recovery hardware and enhancing the heat shield of Electron’s first stage. Previous successful ocean recovery missions support Rocket Lab's goal of making Electron the world's first reusable orbital-class small launch vehicle.
Rocket Lab USA has successfully acquired Advanced Solutions, Inc. (ASI) for
Rocket Lab has announced two dedicated Electron launches for BlackSky, scheduled for November 2021. This marks the largest commitment of satellites by BlackSky to a single launch provider. The first launch window opens from November 11-24, while the second follows on November 27. Each mission will deploy two Gen-2 satellites, enhancing BlackSky's geospatial monitoring capabilities. These launches reflect a growing partnership between Rocket Lab and BlackSky as they expand operations in low Earth orbit.