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Topic: satellites

A Rocket Lab Electron rocket lifts off.

Monday, 6/29, 01:48 PM

Long Beach's Rocket Lab to Buy Iridium for $8 Billion in Landmark Space Deal

Rocket Lab, the Long Beach company that made its name launching small satellites, agreed Monday to acquire the satellite-communications operator Iridium for about $8 billion — a deal that would turn the Southern California firm into one of the few companies that can build, launch and operate its own satellite network.

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