RKLB · Rocket Lab Corp.
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Neutron is Rocket Lab’s route to carrying heavier payloads and could bring better margins, so its later launch delays a key growth step. Rocket Lab has rising sales, a large backlog, and new defense work, but some satellite work earns less and the company still loses money. The new defense satellite fleet also depends on Neutron launches, making the delay more than a distant project setback.