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Rocket Lab Wins One of Its Biggest Contracts Ever

Rocket Lab is a defense contractor now, specializing in missile defense.

Rocket Lab Wins One of Its Biggest Contracts Ever

Published August 18, 2026 · Category: Finance

Overview

Rocket Lab (NASDAQ: RKLB) just keeps on stacking up wins -- and this time, literally so.

On Aug. 4, the space company announced the U.S. Space Force awarded it a $397 million contract -- one of the company's biggest wins ever -- to supply stackable "Flatellites" for the Space-Based Airborne Moving Target Indicator (SB-AMTI) program.

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