Adam C. Spice changed role as principal accounting officer at Rocket Lab Corp.
“effective June 3, 2026 Adam C. Spice will no longer serve as principal accounting officer.”
Rocket Lab Corp — fact timeline
Source-grounded facts extracted from Rocket Lab Corp's SEC 8-K filings across all families, newest first. Each cites a verbatim SEC excerpt.
Agostino Ricupati was appointed as Vice President, Corporate Controller and Chief Accounting Officer at Rocket Lab Corp.
“On June 3, 2026, Rocket Lab Corporation (the “Company”) appointed Agostino Ricupati, age 59, as Vice President, Corporate Controller and Chief Accounting Officer and as the Company’s principal accounting officer.”
Rocket Lab Corp shareholders approved Approval of a subsidiary merger to eliminate the pass-through voting provision requiring approval by both the Company and Rocket Lab USA, Inc. prior to certain actions. at the 2026-05-20 meeting.
“The stockholders approved a subsidiary merger to eliminate the recently added pass-through voting provision that requires approval by both the Company and the Company’s stockholders prior to certain actions being taken by or at Rocket Lab USA, Inc., the Company’s wholly owned subsidiary, based upon the votes set forth in the table below: For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes 351,162,616 1,863,925 543,592 116,546,800”
Rocket Lab Corp shareholders approved Non-binding advisory vote on compensation of named executive officers. at the 2026-05-20 meeting.
“The stockholders approved, on a non-binding advisory basis, the compensation of our named executive officers disclosed in the Company’s definitive proxy statement, based upon the votes set forth in the table below: For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes 319,120,480 33,477,640 972,013 116,546,800”
Rocket Lab Corp shareholders approved Ratification of appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year ending December 31, 2026. at the 2026-05-20 meeting.
“The stockholders ratified the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP to serve as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026, by the following vote: For Against Abstain 467,440,986 1,737,306 938,641”
Rocket Lab Corp shareholders approved Election of one Class II director to hold office for a three-year term expiring at the 2029 annual meeting of stockholders. at the 2026-05-20 meeting.
“The stockholders elected one Class II director to hold office for a three-year term expiring at the 2029 annual meeting of stockholders and until their respective successors are duly elected and qualified, by the following vote: Name of Directors Elected For Withhold Broker Non-Votes Edward H. Frank 297,673,425 55,896,708 116,546,800”
Rocket Lab Corp updated its the first quarter ended March 31, 2026 guidance (reaffirmed).
“On May 7, 2026, Rocket Lab Corporation (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026.”
Rocket Lab Corp amended convertible notes with U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association at 4.250%.
“Rocket Lab, Rocket Lab Holdings and U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association (the “Trustee”) entered into a first supplemental indenture (the “Supplemental Indenture”) to the indenture, dated as of February 6, 2024, between Rocket Lab and the Trustee (the “Indenture”), governing Rocket Lab’s 4.250% Convertible Senior Notes”
Rocket Lab Corp: Added a provision to the Amended and Restated Charter that requires stockholder approval of certain acts or transactions by the same vote as required by DGCL and the charter (effective 2025-05-23).
“Rocket Lab amended and restated its Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation (as so amended and restated the “Rocket Lab Amended and Restated Charter”) by filing the Rocket Lab Amended and Restated Charter as an exhibit to the Certificate of Merger filed with the Secretary of State of the State of Delaware on May 23, 2025 in connection with the Merger (the “Certificate of Merger”), in order to add a provision, which is required by Section 251(g) of the DGCL, that provides that any act or transaction by or involving Rocket Lab, other than the election or removal of directors, that requires for its adoption under the DGCL or the Rocket Lab Amended and Restated Charter the approval of the stockholders of Rocket Lab shall require the approval of the stockholders of Rocket Lab Holdings by the same vote as is required by the DGCL and/or the Rocket Lab Amended and Restated Charter.”
Michael Griffin resigned as Director at Rocket Lab Corp.
“On September 12, 2024, Michael Griffin notified Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (the “Company”) of his retirement and resignation as a member of the Company’s Board of Directors and the Board Committees on which he serves effective immediately.”
Frank Klein was appointed as Chief Operations Officer at Rocket Lab Corp.
“On September 6, 2024, Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (the “Company”) appointed Frank Klein as Chief Operations Officer, effective on September 16, 2024.”
Kenneth Possenriede was appointed as Class III Director at Rocket Lab Corp.
“On August 21, 2024, the Board appointed Kenneth Possenriede as a Class III director to fill a vacancy on the Board”
Rocket Lab Corp reported second quarter of 2024 results: revenue between $105 million and $110 million. Guidance initiated.
“For the second quarter of 2024, Rocket Lab expects: • Revenue between $105 million and $110 million.”
Rocket Lab Corp reported financial results for first quarter ended March 31, 2024.
“Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today shared the financial results for fiscal first quarter ended March 31, 2024.”
Sven Strohband departed as Director at Rocket Lab Corp.
“On April 12, 2024, Sven Strohband notified Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (the “Company”) that he will not stand for re-election to the Company’s board of directors (the “Board”) at the Company’s 2024 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (“2024 Annual Meeting”).”
Rocket Lab Corp reported financial results for fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2023.
“On February 27, 2024, Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing its financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2023.”
Rocket Lab Corp incurred senior notes of $355,000,000 aggregate principal amount with U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association at 4.250% per annum maturing February 1, 2029.
“On February 6, 2024, Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (the “Company”) issued $355,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its 4.250% Convertible Senior Notes due 2029 (the “Notes”).”
Rocket Lab Corp entered into Indenture with U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association valued at $355,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its 4.250% Convertible Senior Notes due 2029 (effective 2024-02-06).
“On February 6, 2024, Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (the “Company”) issued $355,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its 4.250% Convertible Senior Notes due 2029 (the “Notes”). The Notes were issued pursuant to, and are governed by, an indenture (the “Indenture”), dated as of February 6, 2024, between the Company and U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association, as trustee (the “Trustee”).”
Rocket Lab Corp reported the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2023 results: revenue $59.0 $61.0.
“appear below may not sum due to rounding. (figures in millions) Three Months Ended December 31, 2022 2023 Estimated Preliminary Unaudited Results Actual Low High Revenue $ 51.8 $ 59.0 $ 61.0 Space Systems revenue $ 39.7 $ 50.5 $ 52.5 Launch Services revenue $ 12.0 $ 8.5 $ 8.5 GAAP Gross margin 3.5 % 24.8 % 26.8 % Non-GAAP Gross margin 14.5 % 31.4 % 33.2 % GAAP”
Rocket Lab Corp incurred credit facility of up to $120,000,000 with Trinity Capital, Inc. at rate factor of 0.022266 or 0.026306, subject to adjustment based on Prime Rate maturing 60 months.
“On December 29, 2023 (the “Effective Date”), Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (the “Company”) and certain of its subsidiaries (the “Subsidiaries”, together with the Company, the “Borrowers”), entered into a Master Equipment Financing Agreement (the “Loan Agreement”) with Trinity Capital, Inc., a Maryland corporation (the “Lender”) to provide financing for certain equipment and other property (the “Equipment”). The Loan Agreement provides that the Lender shall provide equipment financing in the aggregate of up to $120,000,000 (the “Conditional Commitment")”
Rocket Lab Corp terminated secured term loan agreement with Hercules Capital, Inc. valued at $108,648,103 (effective 2023-12-29).
“On December 29, 2023, a portion of the proceeds from the Effective Date Draw and the Blanket Lien Draw were used to pay off all obligations owing pursuant to the secured term loan agreement, dated as of June 10, 2021, between the Company and Hercules Capital, Inc. (the “Hercules Capital secured term loan”), which was scheduled to mature on June 1, 2024, and following the payment of the outstanding obligations under the Hercules Capital secured term loan, the Hercules Capital secured term loan, together with all documents and agreements executed in connection therewith, were terminated and all liens associated therewith were released.”
Rocket Lab Corp entered into Master Equipment Financing Agreement with Trinity Capital, Inc. valued at $120,000,000 (effective 2023-12-29).
“On December 29, 2023 (the “Effective Date”), Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (the “Company”) and certain of its subsidiaries (the “Subsidiaries”, together with the Company, the “Borrowers”), entered into a Master Equipment Financing Agreement (the “Loan Agreement”) with Trinity Capital, Inc., a Maryland corporation (the “Lender”) to provide financing for certain equipment and other property (the “Equipment”).”
Rocket Lab Corp reported third quarter ended September 30, 2023 results: revenue $65 million and $69 million. Guidance reaffirmed.
“on October 13, 2023. rocketlabusa.com | media@rocketlabusa.com MEDIA RELEASE Fourth Quarter 2023 Guidance For the Fourth quarter of 2023, Rocket Lab expects: • Revenue between $65 million and $69 million. • Space Systems revenue between $48.5 million to $52.5 million. • Launch Services revenue of approximately $16.5 million. • GAAP Gross Margins between 24% to”
Nina M. Armagno was appointed as Class III director at Rocket Lab Corp.
“On October 30, 2023, the Board appointed Lt. Gen. Nina M. Armagno (Ret.) as a Class III director to fill a newly created vacancy on the Board, with an initial term expiring at the Company’s 2024 annual meeting of stockholders.”
Rocket Lab Corp reported second quarter ended June 30, 2023 results: revenue above the midpoint of prior guidance.
“On August 8, 2023, Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2023.”
Rocket Lab Corp shareholders approved Non-binding advisory vote on compensation of named executive officers at the 2023-06-14 meeting.
“The stockholders approved, on a non-binding advisory basis, the compensation of our named executive officers disclosed in the Company’s definitive proxy statement, based upon the votes set forth in the table below:”
Rocket Lab Corp shareholders approved Non-binding advisory vote on frequency of future stockholder advisory votes on executive compensation at the 2023-06-14 meeting.
“The stockholders approved, on a non-binding advisory basis, that they were in favor of one year as the frequency of future stockholder advisory votes on the compensation of our named executive officers, based upon the votes set forth in the table below:”
Rocket Lab Corp shareholders approved Ratification of Deloitte & Touche LLP as independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year ending December 31, 2023 at the 2023-06-14 meeting.
“The stockholders ratified the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP to serve as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2023, by the following vote:”
Rocket Lab Corp shareholders approved Election of three Class II directors at the 2023-06-14 meeting.
“The stockholders elected three Class II directors to hold office for a three-year term expiring at the 2026 annual meeting of stockholders and until their respective successors are duly elected and qualified, by the following vote:”
Rocket Lab Corp entered into Asset Purchase Agreement with Virgin Orbit Holdings, Inc. valued at $16.1 million (effective 2023-05-23).
“On May 23, 2023, Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (the “Company”) entered into an Asset Purchase Agreement (the “APA”) with Virgin Orbit Holdings, Inc. (the “Seller”) to acquire certain assets (as set forth in the APA, the “Purchased Assets”) of certain of the affiliates of the Seller listed on Schedule I attached to the APA (the “Selling Entities”), including a real property lease (the “Assumed Real Property Lease”) for a property located at 4022 E. Conant Street, Long Beach, California 90808 (the “Conant Facility”) and certain production assets, machinery and equipment, owned by the Selling Entities located at the Conant Facility.”
Rocket Lab Corp updated its first quarter ended March 31, 2023 guidance (raised).
“On May 9, 2023, Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2023.”
Rocket Lab Corp reported the first quarter of 2023 results: revenue between $51 million and $54 million. Guidance initiated.
“First Quarter 2023 Guidance For the first quarter of 2023, Rocket Lab expects: • Revenue between $51 million and $54 million. • Launch Services revenue of approximately $19 million.”
Rocket Lab Corp reported the fiscal year ended December 31, 2022 results: revenue $211 million.
“Fiscal 2022 Revenue of $211 million, representing full-year growth of 239%.”
Rocket Lab Corp reported the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2022 results: revenue $51.8 million.
“Q4 2022 revenue of $51.8 million, an increase of 88% year-over-year.”
David Cowan resigned as Director at Rocket Lab Corp.
“David Cowan notified the Company, of his resignation as a member of the Company’s board of directors (the “Board”) and the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee of the Board, effective March 14, 2023.”
Rocket Lab Corp reported third quarter ended September 30, 2022 results: revenue $63.1 million. Guidance reaffirmed.
“filing. --- EX-99.1 (EX-99.1) --- EX-99.1 MEDIA RELEASE Exhibit 99.1 Rocket Lab Announces Third Quarter 2022 Results and Guidance for Fourth Quarter 2022 • Record revenue of $63.1 million, representing 14% sequential quarter-on-quarter growth and 1,093% Year-on-Year quarterly revenue growth • Fourth quarter revenue expected to range between $51 million and $54”
Shaun O'Donnell changed role as Chief Engineer, Special Programs at Rocket Lab Corp.
“On October 25, 2022, in a move to accelerate the development of the Neutron launch vehicle, Shaun O’Donnell assumed a new position within Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (the “Company”).”
Dr. Edward H. Frank was appointed as Class II Director at Rocket Lab Corp.
“On September 2, 2022, the Board appointed Dr. Edward H. Frank as a Class II director to fill the newly-created vacancy on the Board, with an initial term expiring at the Company’s 2023 annual meeting of stockholders.”
Shaun O'Donnell was appointed as Executive Vice President, Global Operations at Rocket Lab Corp.
“Shaun O’Donnell was appointed as New Rocket Lab’s Executive Vice President, Global Operations”
Adam Spice was appointed as Chief Financial Officer at Rocket Lab Corp.
“Adam Spice was appointed as New Rocket Lab’s Chief Financial Officer (serving as principal financial officer and principal accounting officer)”
Peter Beck was appointed as President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman at Rocket Lab Corp.
“Peter Beck was appointed as New Rocket Lab’s President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman”
Alex Slusky was appointed as Director at Rocket Lab Corp.
“Jon Olson, Merline Saintil, and Alex Slusky were designated as the Class I directors”
Jon Olson was appointed as Director at Rocket Lab Corp.
“Peter Beck, David Cowan, Michael Griffin, Sven Strohband, Matt Ocko, Merline Saintil, and Jon Olson were appointed as directors of New Rocket Lab”
Merline Saintil was appointed as Director at Rocket Lab Corp.
“Peter Beck, David Cowan, Michael Griffin, Sven Strohband, Matt Ocko, Merline Saintil, and Jon Olson were appointed as directors of New Rocket Lab”
Matt Ocko was appointed as Director at Rocket Lab Corp.
“Peter Beck, David Cowan, Michael Griffin, Sven Strohband, Matt Ocko, Merline Saintil, and Jon Olson were appointed as directors of New Rocket Lab”
Sven Strohband was appointed as Director at Rocket Lab Corp.
“Peter Beck, David Cowan, Michael Griffin, Sven Strohband, Matt Ocko, Merline Saintil, and Jon Olson were appointed as directors of New Rocket Lab”
Michael Griffin was appointed as Director at Rocket Lab Corp.
“Peter Beck, David Cowan, Michael Griffin, Sven Strohband, Matt Ocko, Merline Saintil, and Jon Olson were appointed as directors of New Rocket Lab”
David Cowan was appointed as Director at Rocket Lab Corp.
“Peter Beck, David Cowan, Michael Griffin, Sven Strohband, Matt Ocko, Merline Saintil, and Jon Olson were appointed as directors of New Rocket Lab”
Peter Beck was appointed as Director at Rocket Lab Corp.
“Peter Beck, David Cowan, Michael Griffin, Sven Strohband, Matt Ocko, Merline Saintil, and Jon Olson were appointed as directors of New Rocket Lab”
John Herr resigned as Director at Rocket Lab Corp.
“David Kennedy and John Herr resigned as members of Vector’s board of directors.”
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