Satellites come in all shapes and sizes, from the 6.2-ton James Webb Space Telescope with its 21-foot-diameter mirror and sunshade the size of a tennis court (fully extended), all the way down to tiny cube-sats that measure just a few inches on a side. So too, the rockets that launch them.Some are big, such as SpaceX's Falcon Heavy. And others are quite small, such as Rocket Lab's (RKLB -1.35%) Electron -- which makes perfect sense. You don't need a giant megarocket to launch some of the smaller satellites ...

LONG BEACH, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rocket Lab USA, Inc (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a leading launch and space systems company, today announced its custom spacecraft for Varda Space Industries (“Varda”), a leading in-space manufacturing and hypersonic reentry logistics company, successfully returned to Earth the world’s first space manufacturing mission conducted outside of the International Space Station. Rocket Lab conducted in-space operations, deorbit, and reentry positioning maneu ...

Rocket Lab发射任务 - Rocket Lab宣布将为国家侦察局(NRO)进行专用任务[1] - 这次任务名为“Live and Let Fly”，将是Rocket Lab在美国为NRO进行的第一次发射[2] - Rocket Lab创始人兼CEO Peter Beck表示，他们很荣幸能再次提供关键的发射能力，这次是从美国土地上进行[3]

LONG BEACH, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today announced the launch window for its 45th Electron launch, a dedicated mission for Synspective, a Japanese Earth-imaging satellite constellation operator. The “Owl Night Long” mission is scheduled to launch during a 14-day window that opens on March 10th NZDT (March 9th UTC). The mission will lift off from Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1 in New Zea ...

MAHIA, New Zealand--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today launched its 44th Electron rocket, successfully deploying an orbital debris inspection satellite for Astroscale Japan Inc. The mission, named “On Closer Inspection”, launched from Pad B at Rocket Lab’s Launch Complex 1 in New Zealand at 03:52 NZDT February 19th, 2024 (14:52 UTC, February 18th). Electron deployed the Active Debris Removal by ...

Rocket Lab股价走势 - Rocket Lab (RKLB)自2024年初以来股价下跌约10%，与标普500指数上涨5%相反[1] 分析师观点 - Citigroup分析师Jason Gursky认为Rocket Lab的股价下跌过头，给予股票买入评级和$6的目标价位，暗示35%的上涨空间[2] 新目标价位依据 - Gursky的新目标价位基于Rocket Lab成功融资和最近从美国政府获得的订单，其中包括私人发行3亿美元可转换高级票据和价值5.15亿美元的18架太空飞行器开发和运营订单[3] 公司前景展望 - Rocket Lab的Electron火箭是美国第二多次发射的火箭，尽管公司仍未盈利，但如果公司继续赢得客户奖项、补充和增长其庞大的订单备货（2023年第三季度末为5.82亿美元）并朝着盈利目标取得进展，股价可能飙升至$6[4]

公司发展方向 - Rocket Lab正在探索建立、发射和运营卫星星座的可能应用，以类似SpaceX的Starlink业务的方式来产生可持续收入[1] - 公司希望效仿SpaceX，朝着应用市场发展，评估各种星座应用机会[2] - Rocket Lab已经成为一家全方位的太空公司，拥有商业和国防客户的小型Electron火箭，正在开发类似于SpaceX Falcon 9的更大的Neutron火箭，并经营繁荣的太空系统业务[3] 公司战略规划 - 公司计划进一步垂直扩展，寻求更多收购机会，以增强有效载荷能力[4]

Rocket Lab股票分析 - Citigroup认为Rocket Lab的股票值得购买，看好公司未来发展[1] - Rocket Lab最近签下了美国太空部队的最大合同，但之前的一次发射失败导致股价波动[2] - 尽管Rocket Lab之前宣布将通过发行新可转债筹集约3亿美元资金，导致股价下跌，但Citigroup仍然对公司持乐观态度[3] - Citigroup给Rocket Lab的股票重新评级为买入，目标价为6美元，认为公司的大合同奖励表明政府已经注意到公司的价值[4] - Rocket Lab是一个有潜力的股票，但也存在很多风险，尤其是在太空行业[5] - Rocket Lab在众多高风险太空股票中有望成为赢家[6] - 风险承受能力高且对太空行业感兴趣的投资者可能会考虑将Rocket Lab股票纳入多元化投资组合[7]

Citigroup reinstated coverage of Rocket Lab USA Inc (NASDAQ:RKLB) with a "buy" rating and $6 price target, with the analyst in coverage noting its $515 million award from the Space Development Agency. At last glance, the security is up 8.1% to trade at $4.69.RKLB slipped into chip stock territory back in January, but has been in rally mode since its pullback to $3.89 -- its lowest level since May. The shares are today poised to conquer the 100-day moving average, as they eye their sixth-straight daily win a ...

公司介绍 - Rocket Lab是一家总部位于加利福尼亚长滩的全方位太空业务公司[6] - Astroscale成立于2013年，总部位于日本，是一家致力于解决太空中碎片问题的风险投资公司[7][8] 任务详情 - Rocket Lab宣布为Astroscale的轨道碎片检测示范任务设定了发射窗口，名为“On Closer Inspection”，计划于2月19日NZDT开启为期14天的发射窗口[1][2] - ADRAS-J卫星将在此任务中进行部署，旨在测试接近和监视碎片物体的技术和操作，以确保未来世代可持续利用空间[2] - ADRAS-J卫星将接近一枚老化的废弃火箭级别，以观察其行为并确定未来协助将其送入轨道的方法[3] - 为了与非合作空间物体会合，需要专门的发射、高度响应的任务规划和极其严格的轨道参数[4] - Electron是唯一能够在紧迫时间表上完成如此复杂任务的火箭[5] 合作与支持 - Rocket Lab创始人兼CEO Peter Beck表示，Rocket Lab为支持Astroscale团队的关键任务感到非常自豪[5]