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SEGMENTS (Tables) | 6 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2020
Rocket Lab USA, Inc. |  |
Summary of Information by Reportable Segment | The following table shows information by reportable segment:
|  | Six-Months Ended June 30, |
|  | 2021 |  |  | 2021 |  |  | 2020 |  |  | 2020 |
|  | Launch Services |  |  | Space Systems |  |  | Launch Services |  |  | Space Systems |
Revenues |  | $ | 24,080 |  |  | $ | 5,392 |  |  | $ | 8,460 |  |  | $ | 293 |
Cost of revenues |  |  | 23,695 |  |  |  | 1,903 |  |  |  | 14,508 |  |  |  | 124 |
Gross profit (loss) |  | $ | 385 |  |  | $ | 3,489 |  |  | $ | (6,048) |  |  | $ | 169 |
| The following table shows information by reportable segment for the years ended December 31:
|  | 2020 |  |  | 2019 |
| Launch Services |  |  | Space Systems |  |  | Launch Services |  |  | Space Systems |
Revenues |  | $ | 33,085 |  |  | $ | 2,075 |  |  | $ | 48,399 |  |  | $ | — |
Cost of revenues |  | $ | 45,872 |  |  | $ | 1,105 |  |  | $ | 49,475 |  |  | $ | — |
Gross profit |  | $ | (12,787 | ) |  | $ | 970 |  |  | $ | (1,076) |  |  | $ | — |

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