[SpaceX Ends 7-Day Losing Streak, Rocket Lab Gains Over 12% Today] BlockBeats reports that on July 22, according to BIT (bit.com) market data, U.S. space concept stock Rocket Lab (RKLB) closed up 5.14%, with after-hours trading rising more than 7% again. Rocket Lab secured a $266 million contract from the U.S. Air Force to launch 12 suborbital vehicles, with an additional 6 optional launches. The launches will take place in Alaska and are expected to be completed by the end of 2028. Additionally, SpaceX rose over 3%, ending its 7-day losing streak, with after-hours trading up another 1.3%. SpaceX is set to release its Q2 2026 financial report on August 4 and will hold a live webcast for the earnings call. The market is currently focused on the next test flight of Starship.