Rocket Lab is acquiring Iridium Communications Inc – one of the most transformative deals in the space industry.
By combining our launch capability and satellite manufacturing with @IridiumComm’s global satellite communications network and rare spectrum, Rocket Lab becomes a fully integrated, self-launching, tier-1 space power, delivering critical communications capability to millions of users worldwide.
Full details and important information: https://t.co/hj5aWrDPjz
Advancing missile defense technology requires HASTE.
Our hypersonic test launch vehicle leverages Electron's proven technology, including 3D printed rocket engines and carbon composite structures, but enables larger payload capacity and the ability to deploy missions at up to Mach 20 - providing unprecedented control over flight profiles and environments.
This is fast, frequent, and cost effective hypersonic test launch in action.
🍃Amprius is honored to have been selected for the 2025 cohort of the #AmazonDevices Climate Tech Accelerator!
Learn more about the program and its competitive selection process below.
https://t.co/bNxFeyyG3R
#ClimateTech#TheClimatePledge#Sustainability $AMPX $AMZN
Launch, spacecraft – and now payloads.
We’ve signed a definitive agreement to acquire Geost, a payload provider to the @DeptofDefense for U.S. national security space missions and its next-generation satellite constellations.
Read the news here: https://t.co/G8gvtjTHtH
We’ve signed a launch contract on Neutron with the @AFResearchLab to test point-to-point global cargo delivery.
AFRL’s payload will be launched on Neutron and return to Earth in a demonstration of re-entry capability for future missions.
Launching NET 2026. Full details: https://t.co/fGEqEOsAVS
Pointy end up ⬆️ Testing is underway and close to completing qualification.
This Neutron assembly represents the top of Stage 1 and includes the hungry hippo reusable fairing, canards, and the extended interstage with some of the most complex mechanical systems that exist on the vehicle.
Next stop: the U.S. East Coast for integration with the rest of the rocket.
Next-gen software for next-gen missions.
Introducing InterMission and MAX Constellation software suites. Evolving from over 250 cumulative years of on-orbit flight heritage, our new software can power every stage of a mission, delivering advanced spacecraft operations to constellation management.
Read more – https://t.co/7EyJWCZogq