rocket
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Bloom Energy, Astera Labs, Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Heico, Rocket Cos. and Reddit look like potential additions because they are among the largest companies by market capitalization that meet the index’s other criteria.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
The rockets’ small size means Rocket Lab can also be more nimble with launch schedules.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
Other space stocks that moved included Rocket Lab and Firefly Aerospace, which were down about 8% and 13%, respectively.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
Founded two decades ago in New Zealand but now based in California, Rocket Lab has launched 88 small-payload rockets mostly into low-Earth orbit.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
Rocket fuel burns in the engine and is sent out the back of the rocket, driving the spaceship forward, just as the rush of air out of a balloon sends it flying around the room.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
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