Rocket Lab is rapidly transforming from a launch company into a diversified space business, positioning it for profits and strong free cash flow as early as next year.
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The sky may not be the limit for the company, which provides satellite launch services.
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Rocket Lab built its name launching small rockets from a remote pad in New Zealand, a company founded by Peter Beck in 2006 with a fraction of the budget of its bigger rivals. Lately, its biggest headlines have come from a rocket that has not flown yet. Neutron, the medium lift vehicle designed to ...
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Rocket Lab just made its biggest move yet. The space company, known for launching small rockets into orbit, is buying Iridium Communications in a deal valued at about $8 billion. For years, Rocket Lab (RKLB) built rockets and satellite parts for other companies. Now it wants to own and ...
Rocket Lab's ambitious business makes each quarterly report an exciting affair.
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Rocket Lab (NASDAQ:RKLB) shares gained 5% on Monday after the company announced an agreement to acquire satellite communications provider Iridium Communications (NASDAQ:IRDM) in a transaction valued at approximately US$8 billion. Trading in Iridium shares was halted pending the announcement after the stock last traded at US$43.
The cash-and-stock deal gives Rocket Lab a global satellite network, licensed spectrum, and 2.55 million subscribers