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Rocket Lab's Neutron Rocket On-Ramped to U.S. Space Force's $5.6b National Security Space Launch (NSSL) program

1. RKLB selected by U.S. Space Force for NSSL Phase 3 program. 2. This contract has a five-year ordering period for critical national security missions.

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Why Bullish?

The selection for a high-priority program indicates strong demand for RKLB’s services and reinforces their market position, similar to how prior government contracts have positively influenced other aerospace stocks like Northrop Grumman.

How important is it?

The news highlights a significant contract that is likely to influence investor confidence and future earnings estimates for RKLB, directly affecting stock valuations.

Why Long Term?

The five-year contract duration suggests sustained revenue potential and strategic partnerships with the government, which can lead to long-term growth opportunities and similar cases have shown consistent stock price appreciation over time.

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LONG BEACH, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $RKLB--Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, has today been selected by the U.S. Space Force to compete for the Department of Defense's highest-priority national security missions for its National Security Space Launch (NSSL) Phase 3 Lane 1 program. The firm-fixed price, indefinite delivery/indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract has a five-year ordering period that will run through to.

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