** Shares of space company Rocket Lab RKLB.O jump 22.2% to $18 after the bell
** RKLB forecasts record Q4 revenue of $125 mln to $135 mln, compared with Wall Street expectations of $121.9 mln — LSEG
** Expect to close out 2024 strongly with more Electron launches scheduled in November and December, alongside continued progress across Neutron and space systems — CEO Peter Beck
** Q3 revenue jumps 55% to $105 mln, driven by strong demand for space launches
** Backlog is at $1.05 bln — RKLB
** As of last close, RKLB shares have more than doubled YTD
(Reporting by Arasu Kannagi Basil in Bengaluru)
((ArasuKannagi.Basil@thomsonreuters.com))