Rocket Lab Corp

Rocket Lab is an aerospace company that provides commercial and government clients with orbital launch services and end-to-end space systems solutions. Its core offerings include the Electron launch vehicle, the suborbital HASTE rocket, and complete spacecraft design, assembly, and on-orbit constellation management. In addition, the firm manufactures and supplies critical space components—such as solar power solutions, reaction wheels, star trackers, flight software, separation systems, high-voltage batteries, and electro-optical sensor payloads—to defense agencies, prime contractors, and commercial satellite operators.

The company maintains operational footprints and engineering personnel across the United States, New Zealand, and Canada. Its physical launch infrastructure features Launch Complex 1 in Mahia, New Zealand, and Launch Complex 2 at the NASA Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia, alongside an engine development and propulsion test complex outside Auckland. Rocket Lab is headquartered in Long Beach, California, where it also houses propulsion and avionics manufacturing, spacecraft design facilities, and a mission operations center.

Summary of the business section of Rocket Lab's latest annual report, written by StockData.

“Actually paid” adjusts reported pay for changes in the value of equity awards. Shareholder return assumes $100 invested at the start of the measurement period, as disclosed by the company.

“As of December 31, 2025, we had over 2,600 full-time permanent employees worldwide.”