TROPICS

Rocket Lab Prepares Back-To-Back Launches For Climate Change Research Mission For NASA

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Monday, April 29, 2024
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The missions will be Rocket Lab’s 48th and 49th Electron launches overall and its sixth and seventh launches of 2024.

Key Points: 
  • The missions will be Rocket Lab’s 48th and 49th Electron launches overall and its sixth and seventh launches of 2024.
  • NASA’s PREFIRE mission is a climate change-focused mission that will systematically measure the heat, in the form of infrared and far-infrared wavelengths, lost from Earth’s polar regions for the first time.
  • These include the CAPSTONE mission to the Moon launched by Electron and deployed by a Rocket Lab Explorer spacecraft bus; two back-to-back Electron launches for the TROPICS mission in May 2023; the recent NASA Starling mission launched on Electron; and NASA’s ACS3 mission launched last month on a rideshare mission.
  • Founded in 2006, Rocket Lab is an end-to-end space company with an established track record of mission success.

MHz Choice and Topic Streaming Services Unwrap the Perfect Holiday Gift for International Series Lovers with Returning Seasons of Fan Favorites and a Holiday Sale

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Thursday, November 30, 2023
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WASHINGTON, Nov. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- This holiday season, streaming services MHz Choice and Topic are bringing viewers a stocking full of international series, with new seasons of fan favorite returning series and a holiday sale, along with new series premieres.

Key Points: 
  • WASHINGTON, Nov. 30, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- This holiday season, streaming services MHz Choice and Topic are bringing viewers a stocking full of international series, with new seasons of fan favorite returning series and a holiday sale, along with new series premieres.
  • Distributor: Federation Studios
    Dec. 26: WALKING ON SUNSHINE Season 3 (MHz Choice) – A smart and saucy Austrian comedy-drama set in a TV weather department.
  • And in our HOLIDAY SALE, new MHz Choice subscribers get 40% off an annual subscription and new Topic subscribers get 50%.
  • And explore our MHz Choice Holiday Mood collection here: https://watch.mhzchoice.com/holiday-mood

Rocket Lab to Launch Climate Change Research Mission Focused on Arctic Ice Caps for NASA

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Monday, August 14, 2023
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The launches will be the 7th and 8th missions Rocket Lab has launched for NASA since 2018.

Key Points: 
  • The launches will be the 7th and 8th missions Rocket Lab has launched for NASA since 2018.
  • Analysis of PREFIRE’s measurements will inform climate and ice models, providing better projections of how a warming world will affect sea ice loss, ice sheet melt, and sea level rise.
  • Founded in 2006, Rocket Lab is an end-to-end space company with an established track record of mission success.
  • Rocket Lab has three launch pads at two launch sites, including two launch pads at a private orbital launch site located in New Zealand and a third launch pad in Virginia.

Rocket Lab Announces Second Quarter 2023 Financial Results, Issues Guidance For Continued Revenue Growth In Third Quarter 2023

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Tuesday, August 8, 2023
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Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today shared the financial results for fiscal second quarter 2023, ended June 30, 2023.

Key Points: 
  • Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today shared the financial results for fiscal second quarter 2023, ended June 30, 2023.
  • We also achieved some major development milestones for Neutron in the second quarter, including completion of the second stage qualification tank.
  • Strong quarter for space systems with Rocket Lab satellite components or software featured in 17 spacecraft launched to orbit.
  • ET) today to discuss these business highlights and financial results for our first quarter, to provide our outlook for the second quarter, and other updates.

Rocket Lab Successfully Launches Second Batch of TROPICS Satellites for NASA

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Friday, May 26, 2023
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Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a leading launch and space systems company, today successfully completed the second of two dedicated Electron launches to deploy a constellation of tropical cyclone monitoring satellites for NASA.

Key Points: 
  • Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a leading launch and space systems company, today successfully completed the second of two dedicated Electron launches to deploy a constellation of tropical cyclone monitoring satellites for NASA.
  • ‘Coming To A Storm Near You’ is Rocket Lab’s second of two TROPICS launches for NASA, following the first launch on May 8th NZST.
  • Rocket Lab has now launched all four satellites across two dedicated launches within 18 days, enabling the TROPICS satellites to settle into their orbits and begin commissioning ahead of the 2023 North American storm season which begins in June.
  • While the TROPICS launches were Rocket Lab’s 36th and 37th launches, they were unique from most of the Company’s other missions to low Earth orbit due to the 30 degree inclination requirement.

Rocket Lab Prepares for Second TROPICS Launch to Deploy Storm Monitoring Constellation for NASA

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Wednesday, May 24, 2023
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Coming To A Storm Near You marks Rocket Lab’s second of two TROPICS launches for NASA, following the first launch on May 8th NZST .

Key Points: 
  • Coming To A Storm Near You marks Rocket Lab’s second of two TROPICS launches for NASA, following the first launch on May 8th NZST .
  • The TROPICS constellation (Time-Resolved Observations of Precipitation structure and storm Intensity with a Constellation of Smallsats) will help increase understanding of deadly storms and improve tropical cyclone forecasts, complementing other NASA and partner satellites.
  • The TROPICS launches follow on from previous successful Electron missions for NASA, including the ELaNa-19 mission and CAPSTONE mission to the Moon.
  • Rocket Lab has three launch pads at two launch sites, including two launch pads at a private orbital launch site located in New Zealand and a third pad in Virginia.

NASA, Rocket Lab Announce Coverage for Second TROPICS Launch

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Tuesday, May 16, 2023
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The agency's TROPICS (Time-Resolved Observations of Precipitation structure and storm Intensity with a Constellation of Smallsats) mission will launch aboard a Rocket Lab Electron from Launch Complex 1 Pad B in Māhia, New Zealand.

Key Points: 
  • The agency's TROPICS (Time-Resolved Observations of Precipitation structure and storm Intensity with a Constellation of Smallsats) mission will launch aboard a Rocket Lab Electron from Launch Complex 1 Pad B in Māhia, New Zealand.
  • Rocket Lab will provide live coverage beginning approximately 20 minutes before launch.
  • Coverage will air on NASA Television, the NASA app , the agency's website , and Rocket Lab's website.
  • No earlier than 1:30 a.m. – Launch window opens
    Follow countdown coverage on NASA's launch blog for live updates beginning no earlier than 12 a.m. On demand streaming video and photos of the launch will be available shortly after liftoff on Rocket Lab's website and Flickr .

Rocket Lab Sets Date for Second NASA TROPICS Launch to Deploy Storm Monitoring Constellation

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Monday, May 15, 2023
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Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a leading launch and space systems company, is preparing for the second of two dedicated Electron launches to deploy a constellation of storm monitoring satellites for NASA.

Key Points: 
  • Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a leading launch and space systems company, is preparing for the second of two dedicated Electron launches to deploy a constellation of storm monitoring satellites for NASA.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230515005794/en/
    Electron lifts off from Launch Complex 1 for the 'Rocket Like a Hurricane' launch to deploy satellites for NASA's TROPICS constellation.
  • The launch follows on from the successful ‘Rocket Like a Hurricane’ Electron launch on May 8th 2023, which deployed the first two CubeSats of NASA’s TROPICS constellation.
  • The ‘Coming To A Storm Near You’ launch will deploy the final two TROPICS CubeSats, completing the constellation.

Rocket Lab Announces First Quarter 2023 Financial Results, Issues Guidance For Continued Growth In Second Quarter 2023

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Tuesday, May 9, 2023
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Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today shared the financial results for fiscal first quarter 2023, ended March 31, 2023.

Key Points: 
  • Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today shared the financial results for fiscal first quarter 2023, ended March 31, 2023.
  • Rocket Lab remains the only U.S. commercial small launch provider to successfully deliver satellites to orbit in 2023.
  • For the second quarter of 2023, Rocket Lab expects:
    Revenue between $60 million and $63 million.
  • ET) today to discuss these business highlights and financial results for our first quarter, to provide our outlook for the second quarter, and other updates.

Rocket Lab Successfully Launches First Batch of TROPICS Satellites for NASA

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Monday, May 8, 2023
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Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a leading launch and space systems company, today successfully completed the first of two dedicated Electron launches to deploy a constellation of tropical cyclone monitoring satellites for NASA.

Key Points: 
  • Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a leading launch and space systems company, today successfully completed the first of two dedicated Electron launches to deploy a constellation of tropical cyclone monitoring satellites for NASA.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230507005055/en/
    Electron lifts off from Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1 for the 'Rocket Like a Hurricane' launch to deploy satellites for NASA's TROPICS constellation.
  • Follow Rocket Lab on Twitter @RocketLab for real-time updates about the next TROPICS launch.
  • There can be no assurance that the future developments affecting Rocket Lab will be those that we have anticipated.