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Rocket Lab says first Neutron launch shifts to 2027
The company said the change follows continued development of the rocket and the incorporation of process improvements.
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Rocket Lab said on October 14, 2026, that it has adjusted the schedule for the inaugural launch of its Neutron rocket, which it now expects to occur in 2027.
The company said it is progressing through key manufacturing and testing milestones and will provide further updates as work continues.
The company said a presentation with further details on the Neutron update is available on its investor relations website.
Key facts
- Vehicle
- Neutron rocket
- Inaugural launch
- Now expected in 2027
- Update date
- October 14, 2026
Source: Form 8-K filed October 14, 2026. The company's release as filed with the SEC.
Written by GetSignal with AI from the company's SEC filing.
Not investment advice.
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