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Planet Labs
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RKLB surges, IRDM soars 20% as Rocket Lab strikes $8bn Iridium takeover
Rocket Lab is buying Iridium for $8 billion, pivoting from launch provider to integrated space operator as RKLB, IRDM, PL and ASTS all move. Read the analysis.
June 29, 2026
Planet Labs (NYSE: PL) crashes 25% after a record quarter and a 400% run
Planet Labs (NYSE: PL) posted record revenue and big defense wins, then fell 25%. After a 400% run, expectations, not results, became the problem.
June 8, 2026
Global defense spending hits record $2.9T as satellite and drone names join the primes
Global defense spending hit a record $2.9T and is broadening beyond the primes. Planet Labs' record quarter, with defense revenue up 65%, shows the new defense-tech track.
June 5, 2026
Planet Labs PBC to open Berlin satellite facility as stock momentum builds on European demand
Planet Labs PBC opens a Berlin satellite factory to double Pelican output and capture European demand. See what this means for NYSE: PL investors.
September 26, 2025
Watch out polluters: Tanager-1 satellite set to expose major methane and CO2 emissions
The Carbon Mapper Coalition has reached a pivotal moment in environmental monitoring with the successful launch of its…
August 18, 2024