Home/News Feed/Rocket Lab secures largest-ever commercial Electron rocket deal, boosting launch backlog past 100. Rocket Lab has signed the biggest commercial deal in its history for its Electron rocket launches. This milestone deal significantly increases the company's launch backlog, which now exceeds 100 missions. The expanded backlog highlights strong demand for Rocket Lab's small satellite launch services and positions the company for continued growth in the space launch market.
As of Oct 04, 2026 04:01 WIB, Rocket Lab USA Inc (RKLB) is trading at USD 73.92 on Pluang, showing a strong 1-day gain of 4.91% with a market cap of $47.27B. This reflects robust investor interest possibly linked to its record commercial deal and growing launch backlog. Meanwhile, Lucid Group Inc (LCID) trades at USD 4.13, down 1.43% for the day, with a market cap of $1.63B, highlighting a contrasting market sentiment between the two companies. Notably, RKLB's enterprise value stands at $45.10B, underscoring its significant market presence as of the given time.