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SpaceNews.com • Jeff Foust

Vast creates new division to pursue national security space projects

Vast, the commercial space station and spacecraft developer, has established a dedicated division focused on work in national security space. The new unit is intended to support and execute national security-oriented projects alongside the company’s commercial space station and spacecraft efforts.

2026-07-22T07:25:05.315869-07:00
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Space Intel Report • Peter B. de Selding

Iridium, on eve of purchase by Rocket Lab, reports 5.8% increase in subscribers, 4% revenue growth in Q2

By Space Intel Report: LA PLATA, Maryland — Mobile satellite connectivity provider Iridium Communications Inc., which has agreed to be purchased by satellite and launch-service provider Rocket Lab, reported increases in almost all its service lines for the three months ending June 30, with total revenue up 4% and subscriber count increasing.

2026-07-22T07:58:10.720875-07:00