--- title: "Rocket Lab’s $8 Billion Iridium Acquisition Creates a Powerful, Profitable Space Stock in 2027" type: "News" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/294720106.md" description: "Rocket Lab’s $8 Billion Iridium Acquisition Creates a Powerful, Profitable Space Stock in 2027" datetime: "2026-08-03T16:53:48.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/294720106.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/294720106.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/294720106.md) generator: "portal-rs" --- # Rocket Lab’s $8 Billion Iridium Acquisition Creates a Powerful, Profitable Space Stock in 2027 ### Related Stocks - [IRDM.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/IRDM.US.md) - [RKLB.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/RKLB.US.md) - [RKLX.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/RKLX.US.md) - [RKLZ.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/RKLZ.US.md) ## Related News & Research - [Rocket Lab and AST SpaceMobile Are Priced for the Big Bang. One Space Stock Already Delivered.](https://longbridge.com/en/news/296657943.md) - [‘It’s Not Just One Thing,’ Says Top Investor About Rocket Lab Stock](https://longbridge.com/en/news/297183155.md) - [NASA Chief Jared Isaacman Wants Data Centers In Space as AI Devours Electricity, Says US Should Tap ‘Free Fusion Reactor’ To Win AI Race](https://longbridge.com/en/news/297151166.md) - [Syntec Optics wins recurring order to supply satellite waveguides for space program](https://longbridge.com/en/news/297037854.md) - [MISSION SUCCESS: Rocket Lab Launches 93rd Electron Mission | RKLB Stock News](https://longbridge.com/en/news/296509801.md) --- > **Disclaimer: This article is for reference only and does not constitute any investment advice.**