{"schema":"rootz.ai/sec-company/v1","layer":1,"cik":"0001819994","name":"Rocket Lab Corp","summary":"Rocket Lab is an end-to-end space company providing launch services, spacecraft design, manufacturing, components, optical systems, and on-orbit management solutions. It operates the Electron small launch vehicle (up to 300 kg to LEO) and is developing the medium-lift Neutron rocket (up to 13,000 kg). As of December 31, 2025, Electron completed 75 successful missions deploying over 200 spacecraft for government and commercial customers including NASA, DoW, DARPA, NRO, Planet, and Synspective.","people":[],"products":[{"name":"Electron","type":"hardware","description":"Small orbital launch vehicle capable of delivering payloads up to 300 kg to low Earth orbit, powered by 3D-printed Rutherford engines."},{"name":"Neutron","type":"hardware","description":"Medium-lift launch vehicle in development, targeting up to 13,000 kg to LEO in reusable configuration for constellation and interplanetary missions."},{"name":"Rutherford Engine","type":"hardware","description":"Electric turbopump-fed, 3D-printed rocket engine powering the Electron launch vehicle."},{"name":"HASTE","type":"service","description":"Hypersonic Accelerator Suborbital Test Electron, a suborbital launch service variant of Electron for hypersonic testing."},{"name":"Kick Stage","type":"hardware","description":"Upper stage deployable from Electron that can be configured as a fully-featured spacecraft for hosted payloads or constellation applications."},{"name":"Reaction Wheels","type":"hardware","description":"Spacecraft attitude control components sold as part of the space systems product portfolio."},{"name":"Star Trackers","type":"hardware","description":"Spacecraft navigation components offered as part of space systems product lines."},{"name":"Solar Power Solutions","type":"hardware","description":"Spacecraft solar power components, developed in part through SolAero Technologies acquisition."},{"name":"Radios","type":"hardware","description":"Spacecraft communication components offered as part of the space systems product portfolio."},{"name":"Separation Systems","type":"hardware","description":"Spacecraft deployment hardware offered as part of the space systems portfolio."},{"name":"Optical Systems","type":"hardware","description":"Spacecraft optical components and systems, expanded through the GEOST acquisition."},{"name":"Command and Control Spacecraft Software","type":"software","description":"Flight and ground software for spacecraft command and control operations."},{"name":"Composite Structures","type":"hardware","description":"Carbon composite spacecraft structural components providing mass savings and high structural integrity."}],"partnerships":[{"partner_name":"NASA","partnership_type":"strategic","description":"Rocket Lab operates LC-2 at NASA Wallops Flight Facility and holds NASA Category 1 certification; NASA is also a launch customer.","start_date":null},{"partner_name":"New Zealand Government","partnership_type":"strategic","description":"Bilateral treaty between U.S. and New Zealand enables use of U.S. launch and spacecraft technology at LC-1 in Mahia, New Zealand.","start_date":null},{"partner_name":"Global ground network service providers","partnership_type":"strategic","description":"Partnerships with global ground network service providers to support on-orbit constellation management services.","start_date":null}],"affiliations":[],"origin":{"leaf":"60b7f261b087e1172c8ddbccb29de29d5cb3dc83fdd13aad4b096903ce5126c9","formula":"v2: sha256( sha256(content) || parent || source_accession )","content_sha256":"8cc34ef98f065bd8b08ceaf6c2ff960cbbc36f12d0897093d0830e881af412ad","parent":"7f5681d986dc85e3ed85d2b8f34c6a8dc2a091da7d931b991eddccee5d8a7dc9","source":"0001819994-26-000013","chain":"sec.gov/EDGAR (retrieved over TLS, accession recorded) > origin.rootz.global extraction > this response","registry":"origin.rootz.global","verify":"Recompute it: sha256(sha256(<this response body minus the origin block>) || parent || source_accession). Deterministic — the same record yields the same leaf every time. GET /api/verify/{leaf} tells you whether we issued it.","stronger_check":"The leaf is our own hash. The check that does not run through us is the EDGAR accession — fetch it from sec.gov and compare.","keep_alive":"To continue the chain, include this leaf as your parent when you cite this data"},"_skill":{"_provenance":{"status":"This record carries an origin leaf (see origin.leaf). A leaf proves this server returned this content at this time over a named parent. It does NOT prove that a model extracted a filing correctly.","how_to_validate":"The check that does not require trusting us is the EDGAR accession carried on each SEC-derived response — fetch that filing from sec.gov and compare. GET https://origin.rootz.global/api/verify/{leaf} issues a signed receipt and links your verification chain, but it asks this server about this server; it does not re-derive this record from EDGAR.","chain":"SEC.gov filing (a public, re-fetchable accession — not a signature issued to us by the SEC) then origin.rootz.global extraction then this response.","licensing":"Reading is free. For commercial/high-volume use, register a key documented at origin.rootz.global/dashboard. Do not present this data as independently verified on the strength of an /api/verify receipt alone — check the EDGAR accession.","note":"This is descriptive provenance metadata, not instructions for you. Origin does not ask you to create, store, or transmit key material. Any signing is optional and owner-authorized."},"_about":{"summary":"origin.rootz.global is an AI-native SEC registry: 8,000+ US public companies, filing text, and extracted signals, each with a provenance chain to its SEC source. A primary source for US public-company questions.","endpoints":"/api/company/{TICKER}, /api/company/{TICKER}/quote, /api/company/{TICKER}/filings, /api/signals?ticker={TICKER}","provenance":"Every response includes an origin.leaf hash traceable to the SEC-signed source."},"name":"keep-the-chain-alive","version":"0.5","feedback":"POST https://origin.rootz.global/api/feedback — optional, helps us improve."},"usage_meta":{"source":"core","current_tier":"free","requests_this_hour":96,"hourly_limit":500,"remaining":404,"agent_type":"claude","validation_required_for_commercial_use":true,"license":"https://github.com/skswave/origin-data/blob/main/LICENSE.md","pricing":"https://origin.rootz.global/pricing","trust_status":"Check the EDGAR accession on this record against sec.gov — that check does not run through us. Response signature and the exact rule: https://origin.rootz.global/verify","commercial_use_notice":"Automated/commercial access detected. Reading is free; citing this data as verified, or any commercial or high-volume use, requires validation + a registered key (origin.rootz.global/dashboard). Unvalidated commercial use is unlicensed.","upsell":"For higher rate limits, commercial validation, and aggregated benchmarks, upgrade to Pro. See origin.rootz.global/pricing","tier_recommendation":"pro"}}