Rocket Lab stock advances after the company announces a deal to buy Iridium Communications.

Wall Street likes Rocket Lab’s decision to buy Iridium Communications.

A blockbuster deal positions the company to compete more directly with SpaceX.

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

Rocket Lab is acquiring satellite telecommunications company Iridium for $8 billion as part of its effort to become an end-to ...

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

Iridium shareholders will receive $27 in cash as ⁠well as Rocket Lab shares, with a combined value of $54 per Iridium share.

The commercial space industry is entering a new phase. Simply reaching orbit is no longer enough to build a durable business.

Rocket Lab (RKLB) closed at $109.25 on June 15, up 6.7% on the day and up 280% over the past 12 months. The all-time high was $151, hit just three weeks earlier on May 27. The market cap is ...

The company is executing, flying 21 missions last year with a 100% success rate. That helped it land a $816 million contract from the Space Development Agency. And its space systems segment -- ...

It's probably to be expected from a stock named Rocket Lab (NASDAQ: RKLB), but this company just keeps going up and up. Following up on yesterday's earnings beat, Rocket Lab announced the signing of ...