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Rocket Lab Iridium deal spurs profitability outlook

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Latest: Rocket Lab targets 2027 profitability following Iridium deal and iQPS launch contract

Rocket Lab’s $8 billion cash‑and‑stock acquisition of Iridium Communications, announced in late May 2026, gives it control of the L‑band constellation of about 80 satellites serving roughly 2.5 million customers. The dea