Rocket Lab to take on SpaceX’s Starlink with $8 billion acquisition

Rocket Lab to take on SpaceX’s Starlink with $8 billion acquisition

Source: www.marketwatch.com · Section: business-tech · Bias: Center · Published: Mon, 29 Jun 2026 21:30:00 GMT

Rocket Lab said it is buying Iridium as a “shortcut” to expanding its growing capabilities.

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The same story across the political spectrum (4 sources)

Center: Rocket Lab continues buying spree by acquiring satellite company Iridium — techcrunch.com
Center: Charter may be making ‘frenemies’ with SpaceX, and its stock is soaring — www.marketwatch.com
Center: In a bold move, Rocket Lab acquires Iridium Communications — www.arstechnica.com
Center-Right: SpaceX's $25 billion bond sale drives huge demand - and a potential headache for investors — www.cnbc.com

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