Iridium Communications Inc. (IRDM): $53.75
Market Cap: $5.68B
Deal Value: $8B
Rocket Lab Corporation (RKLB) entered a merger agreement on June 29, 2026, to acquire satellite communications provider Iridium Communications in a deal valued at $8 billion, seeking to gain an edge by following SpaceX’s approach of building both its satellites and the rockets t…