Rocket Lab successfully launched its 99th Electron rocket mission, deploying the WADATSUMI-II synthetic aperture radar satellite for the Institute for Q-shu Pioneers of Space (iQPS). This launch from New Zealand places the satellite into a 575km low Earth orbit optimized for Asia-Pacific imaging, enhancing iQPS's rapid constellation deployment and real-time Earth observation capabilities. It marks Rocket Lab's 20th mission in 2026 and strengthens its partnership with iQPS, with eight more launches planned to complete the SAR constellation by 2030. This milestone confirms Electron as the most frequently launched commercial small rocket globally.
Rocket Lab's stock (RKLB) is trading at USD 52.63 on Pluang as of Nov 03, 2026 01:31 WIB, showing a 1-day decline of 3.84%. The company holds a market cap of $34.99 billion, reflecting its significant presence in the industrials sector. Trading volume remains active at over 16.6 million shares, with a balanced order activity of 53% buy and 47% sell on Pluang.
Rocket Lab generates most revenue from its Space Systems division, which earned $189.5 million in Q2 compared to $44.6 million from rocket launches, driving a 62% year-over-year revenue increase to $234.07 million. The company is poised for growth th...
Rocket Lab's shares have dropped 64% since May, reflecting investor concerns despite strong operational growth. The company now earns most revenue from spacecraft manufacturing rather than launches, with a backlog growing faster than revenue. Its pla...
Rocket Lab Corporation (RKLB) is still recommended as a buy despite an expected delay of nearly one year for its Neutron rocket. The delay reduces 2030 revenue estimates by $320 million and lowers the fair value per share by 14% to $86. However, secu...
Rocket Lab shares are forecasted to reach $100 by September 30, 2027, driven by the first flight of their Neutron rocket and a significant backlog increase. The company expects Neutron production and launch pad delivery in Q4 2026, with positive cash...
