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September 2, 2026
Rocket Lab’s $8 Billion Iridium Deal Is Really About Escaping SpaceX’s Gravity
Rocket Lab has spent years building rockets, spacecraft, satellite components and the infrastructure required to put things into orbit. Now it wants something arguably more valuable: the recurring revenue generated after those things get there. That is the strategic logic behind Rocket Lab’s proposed acquisition of Iridium Communications, an approximately $8 billion enterprise-value transaction announced […]
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