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INVENTORIES

6 Months Ended

12 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2021

Dec. 31, 2020

Rocket Lab USA, Inc.

INVENTORIES

(6) INVENTORIES

Inventories as of June 30, 2021 and December 31, 2020 consisted of the following:

		June 30, 2021				December 31, 2020
Raw materials		$	13,962			$	14,023
Work in process			17,554				12,112
Total inventories — net		$	31,516			$	26,135

6. INVENTORIES

Inventories as of December 31 consisted of the following:

		2020				2019
Raw materials		$	14,023			$	8,523
Work in process			12,112				5,635
Total inventories — net		$	26,135			$	14,157

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The entire disclosure for inventory. Includes, but is not limited to, the basis of stating inventory, the method of determining inventory cost, the classes of inventory, and the nature of the cost elements included in inventory.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 330
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/topic&trid=2126998

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