Rocket Lab, a Long Beach launch company, is acquiring satellite communications provider Iridium for $8 billion in cash and ...

Iridium’s constellation of 66 satellites provides communications for 2.5 million subscribers. is a news writer who covers the ...

As Elon Musk basked in the public spectacle of SpaceX’s blockbuster initial public offering this month, another — altogether ...

Welcome to Edition 9.01 of the Rocket Report! Back in January, I wrote about the 20 launches and landings we were most ...

The space-launch company is shelling out serious dough to pull this deal off, but it's arguably worth it.

Rocket Lab tried to launch its eighth mission for the Japanese Earth-imaging company iQPS on Thursday (June 30), but the ...

Rocket Lab Corporation RKLB shares are in the spotlight Thursday after surging approximately 24% over the past week. Here’s what investors need to know. Rocket Lab stock is trading in a tight range.

Rocket Lab's bold takeover of Iridium could help it keep up with SpaceX.

Rocket Lab (NasdaqGS:RKLB) has agreed to acquire Iridium Communications in an all stock deal valued at about US$8b. The ...

We just covered Avoid SpaceX and Buy These 11 Stocks Instead. Rocket Lab (NASDAQ:RKLB) ranks #10 (see Avoid SpaceX and Buy These 5 Stocks Instead). Number of Hedge Fund Investors: 43 Before SpaceX IPO ...

"Vertical integration is at the heart of this combination – the ability to build, launch, and operate our own spacecraft quickly and cost-effectively," a Rocket Lab spokesperson told Breaking Defense.

It comes as a sign that the company is looking to compete with SpaceX and its Starlink network, which offers broadband ...