Blue Origin's New Glenn launch pad was destroyed in a hot fire test, sidelining the vehicle for at least a year and leaving SpaceX as the sole launch provider for NASA's Artemis lunar missions and other federal projects. This shift benefits companies like Rocket Lab, AST SpaceMobile, Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman, and Intuitive Machines, which rely on SpaceX launches or have key roles in space contracts. Rocket Lab emerges as a strong near-term competitor with its Neutron rocket, while Intuitive Machines' lunar contracts gain urgency. The incident tightens SpaceX's grip on the market, accelerating demand for its Falcon 9 rocket and related contractors' services.
Rocket Lab successfully launched its 92nd Electron rocket mission, deploying the QPS-SAR-13 satellite for the Institute for Q-shu Pioneers of Space (iQPS). This marks the eighth successful launch for iQPS's Earth-imaging constellation, which uses syn...
Rocket Lab is rated a strong buy with a $128.56 price target and 72% potential upside, driven by both organic growth and acquisitions like Iridium. The company’s vertical integration is nearly complete, enabling it to offer full satellite solutions a...
Rocket Lab has secured a $397 million contract from the U.S. Space Force to develop, launch, and operate advanced Flatellites under the Space-Based Airborne Moving Target Indicator (SB-AMTI) program. This initiative aims to enhance real-time airborne...
Rocket Lab has secured a $397 million contract from the US Space Force to develop, launch, and operate advanced Flatellites for the Space-Based Airborne Moving Target Indicator (SB-AMTI) program. These Flatellites will enhance real-time detection and...
Rocket Lab is the second largest US satellite launch provider, poised for significant growth with its upcoming Neutron rocket, expected to start commercial operations next year. The success and timely launch of Neutron are critical, as delays could i...
