Rocket Lab, a Long Beach launch company, is acquiring satellite communications provider Iridium for $8 billion in cash and ...

Rocket Lab announced on Monday that it is acquiring the satellite communications company Iridium. The deal, made for cash and ...

California-based launch company Rocket Lab has inked a landmark $8 billion deal to acquire long-time satellite communications ...

The deal will be the rocket manufacturer’s “shortcut” to enter the space applications market, CEO Peter Beck said. Accessing Iridium’s spectrum could also help level the playing field with rival ...

Rocket Lab Corporation’s $7.93B deal to buy Iridium Communications Inc.: $54/share exit, added recurring cash flows, and ...

The commercial space industry is entering a new phase. Simply reaching orbit is no longer enough to build a durable business.

Iridium shareholders will receive $27 in cash as ⁠well as Rocket Lab shares, with a combined value of $54 per Iridium share.

Iridium’s constellation of 66 satellites provides communications for 2.5 million subscribers. is a news writer who covers the ...

Rocket Lab said Monday that it has entered into a definitive agreement that will see Iridium shareholders receive $27 in cash and a number of Rocket Lab shares for each share held ...

Rocket Lab just made a move that could dramatically change its outlook.

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