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Rocket Lab Corporation
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Rocket Lab eliminates $3.6bn bridge loan as Iridium acquisition financing takes shape
Rocket Lab fully funds its $8 billion Iridium acquisition after raising $1.94 billion in equity and eliminating a $3.6 billion bridge loan.
September 15, 2026
Iridium’s Furuno and SkyWave deals widen its satellite IoT moat as Rocket Lab’s $8bn takeover approaches
Furuno’s new SOLION 100 maritime terminal and SkyWave’s industrial IoT partnership are widening Iridium’s hardware ecosystem just as Rocket Lab prepares to acquire the satellite operator for about $8 billion.
September 1, 2026
Astra Space seeks $250 million at $1 billion valuation as Rocket 4 comeback reaches critical stage
Astra Space is seeking $250 million at a reported $1 billion valuation only two years after being taken private for $11.25 million. Satellite propulsion has rebuilt the commercial base, but Rocket 4 must now prove that Astra can turn a dramatic financial reset into a credible second act in responsive launch.
August 17, 2026
RKLB jumped 9.5% before earnings. Can Rocket Lab’s numbers match the excitement?
Rocket Lab reports Q2 tonight after RKLB jumped 9.5%. Revenue, Neutron, Space Force contracts and its US$50bn valuation face a key test.
August 10, 2026
Rocket Lab stock rallies before Q2 results as $397m Space Force contract validates vertical integration
Rocket Lab’s $397m Space Force award validates its vertical model, but Neutron execution and Q2 results will decide the next RKLB test.
August 8, 2026
Rocket Lab (Nasdaq: RKLB) jumps as Iridium deal resets the thesis
Rocket Lab gains Iridium’s recurring satellite revenue, but US$3.6 billion of committed debt turns scarce spectrum into a major leverage test.
June 30, 2026
Could Rocket Lab’s $8bn Iridium deal redefine its space growth story?
Rocket Lab’s $8 billion Iridium deal could transform RKLB into a vertically integrated space company with launch, satellites, spectrum and recurring services.
June 29, 2026
Why Rocket Lab’s Nasdaq-100 inclusion matters for RKLB stock and the space industry
Find out how Rocket Lab’s Nasdaq-100 inclusion could affect RKLB stock, institutional demand and the commercial space economy today!
June 13, 2026
How Rocket Lab Corporation’s Mars-proven robotics capabilities could reshape its long-term space strategy
Rocket Lab Corporation’s Motiv acquisition expands its Mars robotics and orbital infrastructure ambitions. Find out what this means for space markets.
May 26, 2026
Rocket Lab’s GEO satellite breakthrough could unlock bigger defense contracts
Rocket Lab Corporation’s GEO satellite breakthrough could unlock bigger defense contracts. Discover why the Space Force deal matters now.
May 22, 2026