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  "id": 7524889,
  "title": "Rocket Lab Fully Funds Iridium Acquisition, Including Completion of $1.94 Billion ATM",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/15/rocket-lab-fully-funds-iridium-acquisition-including-completion-of-1",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-09-15T10:01:11.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Financial Post",
    "slug": "financial-post",
    "url": "https://financialpost.com/globe-newswire/rocket-lab-fully-funds-iridium-acquisition-including-completion-of-1-94-billion-atm"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Iridium Acquisition Now Fully Financed: Rocket Lab completes the $1.944 billion At-The-Market (ATM) equity offering, securing the required cash consideration (alongside available liquidity) to fully fund its pending acquisition of Iridium Communications – expected to close in mid-2027, pending regulatory approvals. Cost-Effective Debt Structure Secured: Iridium amends its existing $1.775 billion…",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}