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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000899243-22-009722
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20220303
FILED AS OF DATE:		20220307
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20220307

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Bessemer Venture Partners VIII L.P.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001508900
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			E9
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-39560
		FILM NUMBER:		22719478

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1865 PALMER AVENUE
		CITY:			LARCHMONT
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			01538
		BUSINESS PHONE:		914-833-5300

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1865 PALMER AVENUE
		CITY:			LARCHMONT
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			01538

	FORMER NAME:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	1865B L.P.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20101228

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Bessemer Venture Partners VIII Institutional L.P.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001508902
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			E9
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-39560
		FILM NUMBER:		22719477

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1865 PALMER AVENUE
		CITY:			LARCHMONT
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			01538
		BUSINESS PHONE:		914-833-5300

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1865 PALMER AVENUE
		CITY:			LARCHMONT
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			01538

	FORMER NAME:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	1865G L.P.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20101228

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Deer VIII & Co. L.P.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001559306
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			E9
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-39560
		FILM NUMBER:		22719476

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O BESSEMER VENTURE PARTNERS
		STREET 2:		1865 PALMER AVENUE
		CITY:			LARCHMONT
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10538
		BUSINESS PHONE:		914-833-5300

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O BESSEMER VENTURE PARTNERS
		STREET 2:		1865 PALMER AVENUE
		CITY:			LARCHMONT
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10538

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Deer VIII & Co. Ltd.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001559311
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			E9
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-39560
		FILM NUMBER:		22719475

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O BESSEMER VENTURE PARTNERS
		STREET 2:		1865 PALMER AVENUE
		CITY:			LARCHMONT
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10538
		BUSINESS PHONE:		914-833-5300

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O BESSEMER VENTURE PARTNERS
		STREET 2:		1865 PALMER AVENUE
		CITY:			LARCHMONT
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10538

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Rocket Lab USA, Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001819994
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	GUIDED MISSILES & SPACE VEHICLES & PARTS [3760]
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3881 MCGOWEN STREET
		CITY:			LONG BEACH
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			90808
		BUSINESS PHONE:		714-465-5737

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3881 MCGOWEN STREET
		CITY:			LONG BEACH
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			90808

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Vector Acquisition Corp
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20200803
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        <footnote id="F1">On March 3, 2022 Bessemer Venture Partners VIII Institutional L.P. (&quot;BVP VIII Inst&quot;) and Bessemer Venture Partners VIII, L.P. (&quot;BVP VIII&quot;, and together with BVP VIII Inst referred to collectively, the &quot;Funds&quot;) distributed, for no consideration 4,445,797 shares and 3,696,685 shares, respectively (collectively, the &quot;Shares&quot;), of Common Stock to their limited partners and to Deer VIII &amp; Co. L.P. (&quot;Deer L.P.&quot;), representing each such partner's pro rata interest in such Shares. On the same date, one or more of such limited partner(s) distributed, for no consideration, the Shares to certain of its or their members in an amount equal to each such member's or members' respective pro rata interests in the Shares.  Finally, on the same date, Deer L.P. distributed, for no consideration, the Shares it received from the distributions to its partners in an amount equal to each such partner's pro rata interest in the Shares.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">(Continued from footnote 1) All of the aforementioned distributions were made in accordance with the exemptions afforded by Rules 16a-13 and 16a-9 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Deer VIII &amp; Co. Ltd. (&quot;Deer Ltd.&quot;) is the general partner of Deer L.P. which is the general partner of each of the Funds. Deer Ltd. and Deer L.P. disclaim beneficial ownership of the securities held by the Funds, and this report shall not be deemed an admission that Deer Ltd. and Deer L.P. are the beneficial owners of such securities, except to the extent of their pecuniary interest therein, if any, by virtue of their direct and indirect general partner interests in the Funds.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">As of the date hereof, BVP VIII Inst and BVP VIII own 40,026,429 shares of Common Stock and 33,282,043 shares of Common Stock, respectively.</footnote>
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