Rocket Lab Corporation (NASDAQ: RKLB) saw a rise in its stock on Wednesday following the announcement of its next Electron rocket launch being brought forward significantly, highlighting its increasing importance in responsive space operations for government clients. The company revealed that the upcoming Electron launch will involve the STP-S30 mission, named "Don't Be Such A Square," for the U.S. Space Force's Space Systems Command (SSC). The mission is set to launch from Rocket Lab Launch Complex 2 at the Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport in Wallops Island, Virginia. The launch window is scheduled to open on Dec. 18 at 05:00 UTC (12:00 a.m. Eastern / 9:00 p.m. Pacific on Dec. 17).