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Space Development Agency
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From launch to constellation: how Rocket Lab’s $8bn Iridium deal closes the loop
Rocket Lab (RKLB) to acquire Iridium (IRDM) in $8B cash-stock deal, creating a vertically integrated space platform. Full analysis from BNT on the SpaceX challenger.
July 1, 2026
MDA Space bets $620m on Blue Canyon to become a US defence space prime in waiting
MDA Space to acquire Blue Canyon Technologies from RTX for US$620 million in all-cash debt-financed deal. Read the full executive analysis and what comes next.
June 19, 2026
Rocket Lab (RKLB) falls in a space-sector sell-off as SpaceX’s Nasdaq debut drains capital from the proxies
Rocket Lab (RKLB) falls more than 10 percent as SpaceX's Nasdaq debut drains capital from space proxies, despite a pending Nasdaq-100 entry. Full analysis here.
June 13, 2026
Momentus (NASDAQ: MNTS) jumps 65% as space play turns story into revenue
Momentus killed its going-concern warning and grew revenue 9x. The harder question is whether a 65% squeeze is buying the turnaround or the top.
May 26, 2026
Rocket Lab Corporation extends Synspective momentum as constellation demand lifts launch visibility (NASDAQ: RKLB)
Rocket Lab Corporation launched Synspective’s eighth StriX satellite. Read how the mission could deepen its edge in commercial and defense space markets.
March 21, 2026
Rocket Lab Corporation (Nasdaq: RKLB) strengthens vertical integration in space optics with Tucson acquisition
Rocket Lab Corporation (Nasdaq: RKLB) acquires Optical Support, Inc. to strengthen defense payload integration. Discover what this means for growth and margins.
February 27, 2026
Rocket Lab (NASDAQ: RKLB) wins $816m U.S. Space Force contract to build missile-tracking satellites
Rocket Lab lands $816M U.S. Space Force contract to build missile-tracking satellites. Find out how this reshapes defense space strategy today.
December 21, 2025
Can Lockheed Martin’s 18 new satellites change how US tracks hypersonic threats from space?
Lockheed Martin will build 18 new satellites for the Space Development Agency’s Tranche 3 Tracking Layer. Explore what this means for U.S. missile defense and space security.
December 20, 2025
Lockheed Martin’s $450m acquisition of Terran Orbital: What it means for the future of space technology
Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Terran Orbital [NYSE: LLAP] in a substantial…
August 15, 2024
Space Development Agency awards contracts for 54 satellites to enhance missile defense
The Space Development Agency (SDA) has announced a major advancement in global security with the award of three…
January 17, 2024