## Filing Overview **Filing Date**: 2022-05-16 **Type of Filing**: [[Filing Definitions#8-K|8-K]] **Event Date**: 2022-05-16 --- ## Notes - **Rocket Lab USA, Inc.** announced its **Q1 2022 financial results**: - Revenue: **$40.7 million**, a 124% year-over-year growth. - Space Systems revenue contributed 84% of total revenue, with 1,873% growth year-over-year. - Backlog grew from **$241 million** in Q4 2021 to **$546 million** in Q1 2022. - Key highlights from Q1 2022: - Awarded a **$143 million contract** with [[MDA]] to build 17 spacecraft buses for Globalstar's constellation. - Launched the **first of three dedicated [[Synspective]] missions**, delivering an Earth-imaging satellite. - Completed the acquisition of **[[SolAero Technologies]], Inc.**, expanding capabilities in solar panel production for space systems. - Successfully launched from the **new Pad B at Launch Complex 1**, doubling launch capacity. - Guidance for **Q2 2022**: - Revenue expected between **$51 to $54 million**. - Adjusted EBITDA loss forecasted between **$3.5 to $5.5 million**. --- ## Filing ![[7cf5c672-905e-40eb-ae8b-46b6610c62ba.pdf]]