Rocket Lab posts record revenue while narrowing losses
The Kiwi-American aerospace company reported record quarterly revenue and a reduced loss as its backlog grew.
Rocket Lab achieved US$234 million in revenue for the second quarter, representing 62% growth from the same period in 2025. The company narrowed its loss while the backlog expanded. The firm has been active on military contracts and exploring opportunities in space-based data centres.
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Rocket Lab narrows loss as revenue climbs
By Elias Schisgall Rocket Lab narrowed its loss and reported rising revenue in the second quarter as its backlog ballooned.
NZ Herald
Rocket Lab reports record revenue, Sir Peter Beck says data centres in space are ‘a real opportunity’
Kiwi-American firm has been on a buying spree while signing huge military deals.
1News
Rocket Lab reports record revenue but posts Q2 loss
The company said it achieved US$234 million in revenue for the quarter, up 62% from the same period in 2025.