Rocket Lab Corp.’s RKLB proposed $8 billion acquisition of Iridium Communications Inc. IRDM highlights a growing push toward consolidation and vertical integration across the satellite and ...
CEO Peter Beck said Iridium gives the company its missing “third leg” in space applications, making it a “self-launching company.” ...
Rocket Lab announced on Monday that it is acquiring the satellite communications company Iridium. The deal, made for cash and shares of Rocket Lab stock, values Iridium at about $8 billion.