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Rocket Lab news in 2026: 37 dated events

The latest Rocket Lab event on this page is dated Sep 29, 2026. ad-hoc-news.de reported: Rocket Lab's Orbital Rhythm Holds Firm as Iridium Merger Clears Its Final Shareholder Gate.

Public (RKLB)Aerospace & Defense1,001 to 5,000 employeesrocketlabusa.comLinkedIn

Dated events
37
Last 90 days
37
Latest
Sep 29, 2026

News · latest 10

Latest Rocket Lab news

  1. Acquisition
    Rocket Lab's Orbital Rhythm Holds Firm as Iridium Merger Clears Its Final Shareholder GateWith Iridium Communications
    ad-hoc-news.de
  2. Acquisition
    Major Milestone Passed In Iridium/Rocket Lab Tie UpRocket Lab's proposed acquisition of Iridium for an enterprise value of roughly $8 billion has been approved by Iridium's shareholders, with the deal expected to close by mid-2027.
    theglobeandmail.com
  3. New customer
    MISSION SUCCESS: Rocket Lab Launches 96th Electron MissionWith Synspective · 2 stories
    globenewswire.com
  4. News
    Rocket Lab (NASDAQ: RKLB) Falls 5% As Space Sector Retreats; AST SpaceMobile (NASDAQ: ASTS) Drops 6%, Planet Labs (NYSE: PL) Sinks 4%With Iridium Communications · 2 stories
    foreignpolicyjournal.com
  5. Launch
    Rocket Lab Successfully Launches 16th Electron Mission Of The Year, Solidifies Status as World’s Leading Small Launch ProviderRocket Lab successfully launched its 16th Electron rocket of the year, deploying a single Earth observation satellite for a confidential customer.
    globenewswire.com
  6. Launch
    Rocket Lab Introduces High-Efficiency Solar Cell to Reduce Reliance on Supply-Constrained Critical MineralsRocket Lab has launched Inverted Metamorphic (IMM) Apex, a new generation of solar cells designed for space applications, which is now available for production.
    globenewswire.com
  7. New customer
    MISSION SUCCESS: Rocket Lab Launches 94th Electron MissionWith Synspective
    globenewswire.com
  8. Executive departure
    Rocket Lab Retires $3.6 Billion Bridge Loan as $1.94 Billion Equity Raise Completes Iridium Financin$8.8M · Adam Spice, CFO
    ad-hoc-news.de
  9. Customer loss
    RKLB Drops After Losing $700 Million NASA Contract, Cathie Wood Buys the Dip: Can the Stock Rebound?Rocket Lab lost its bid for the NASA Mars communication network contract, which was ultimately awarded to Blue Origin.
    tradingkey.com
  10. Revenue
    Rocket Lab shares rebound to $83 on $397 million Space Force contract winRocket Lab's revenue jumped 63.5% to $200.3 million in the second quarter.
    scanx.trade

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  -H "X-API-KEY: $AUTOBOUND_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"domain":"rocketlabusa.com","signal_types":["news"],"limit":20}'

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What is the latest news on Rocket Lab?
The newest event on this page is dated Sep 29, 2026. ad-hoc-news.de reported: Rocket Lab's Orbital Rhythm Holds Firm as Iridium Merger Clears Its Final Shareholder Gate. This page lists 37 dated events for Rocket Lab, each with a source link.
What is going on with Rocket Lab?
The 10 latest events on this page cover acquisition (2), new customer (2), news (1), launch (2), executive departure (1), customer loss (1) and revenue (1). The newest: Sep 29, 2026: Rocket Lab's Orbital Rhythm Holds Firm as Iridium Merger Clears Its Final Shareholder Gate (ad-hoc-news.de).

Source. News articles about the company, one source link per event.

Method. Stories about the same event within 14 days merge into one row. Noise (lists, stock tips, recaps) is removed.

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