These days, it's not enough to own a company that sends things up into space; you also need to own the things you're sending up. Rocket Lab, one of the smaller names in the private spaceflight sector, ...

Rocket Lab said on Monday it would acquire satellite communications provider Iridium Communications in a cash-and-stock deal valued at about $8 billion, marking one of the biggest consolidation moves ...

Launch company Rocket Lab is buying satellite operator Iridium, putting it in a position to become a more full-fledged space services company and continuing a wave of consolidation in the industry.

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. See more from the L.A. Times in Google Search. Set us as preferred Rocket Lab took a big step Monday to better ...

A render of Iridium’s 66-satellite low Earth orbit constellation, which provides positioning, navigation and timing (PNT) coverage in addition to global connectivity. Credit: Iridium WASHINGTON — ...

California-based launch company Rocket Lab has inked a landmark $8 billion deal to acquire long-time satellite communications giant Iridium. Rocket Lab has brought a variety of companies into its ...

Our team’s research is driven by a single scientific question: “How can we best assess whether an exoplanet supports life?” To answer this, the massively interdisciplinary VPL Team develops and ...

Rocket Lab Corporation RKLB shares are in the spotlight Monday as the company officially joins the Nasdaq-100 Index today — a milestone that forces every passive fund and ETF tracking the index to own ...

Rocket Lab Corp. engages in the development of rocket launch and control systems for the space and defense industries. It operates through the Launch Services and Space Systems segments. The Launch ...

Rocket Lab ($RKLB) built, launched, and now operates the Victus Haze satellite, proving it can deliver complete defense missions beyond simple launches. At $32 ...

Space company Rocket Lab will acquire satellite operator Iridium Communications in a deal valuing Iridium at $8 billion. Both stocks leaped on the news. Shares of Rocket LabRKLB rose nearly 16% and ...