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US Space Force Diversifies Aircraft-Tracking Satellite Contracts
The US Space Force is bolstering its aircraft-tracking capabilities with new contracts awarded to three companies, bringing fresh innovation and reducing reliance on a single solution. This $615 million move builds on a previous $4.16 billion deal with SpaceX, further diversifying the Space Force's space-based airborne moving target indicator efforts.
Rocket Lab Expands Launch Capacity with Alaskan Spaceport Deal
Rocket Lab just scored a major win with the Space Force, landing a $266 million contract for 12-18 launches from a new spaceport in Alaska, a move that's got the Pentagon buzzing with excitement. This deal is a game-changer, not just for Rocket Lab, but for the future of US space capabilities.
Rocket Lab Expands into Satellite Services with Iridium Acquisition
Rocket Lab is revolutionizing its business model with the planned acquisition of Iridium, a leading satellite communications provider, to create a full-service satellite operator that unlocks new markets and revenue streams. This game-changing deal combines Iridium's trusted infrastructure with Rocket Lab's launch and manufacturing capabilities.