Rocket Lab unveils Gauss Thruster for space missions

Rocket Lab (RKLB) stock gained retail attention after announcing its mass-produced Gauss electric propulsion system for satellites. Designed for better fuel efficiency, the thrusters can produce over 200 units annually to meet constellation demand. Retail chatter grew 154%, with some comparing the firm to SpaceX as it addresses supply chain bottlenecks in the space sector.