Last updated: 09/01/2026 6:19 PM EDT
Close $62.54 · 200D $79.19 · PT $112.65
Brief
Electron Owl / 11th StriX is NET Sept 2, 11:00 UTC from LC-1 after further wind delays. Long Beach continues printing Archimedes engines every eight days; Hungry Hippo checkouts are complete and the fairing sits in the AIC hangar. Viasat selected Lightning-GEO for PTS-G; Rocket Lab holds $12M Space Force SDN-B work plus a 2027 Photon optical demo and is on the $981M NITE-STAR IDIQ. Iridium S-4 is effective with the stockholder vote set for Sept 24; SpaceX has asked the FCC to scrutinize the deal.
Recent
- Electron Owl window slipped to NET Sept 2 on continuing LC-1 winds. @RocketLab
Upcoming
- Electron Owl / 11th StriX - NET Sept 2, 11:00 UTC, LC-1. livestream
- Iridium merger vote - Sept 24, 8:30 a.m. ET. meeting
Past 60 Days
- Aug 28 - Beck: LB prints Archimedes every 8d; full printer next year. @MollySOShea
- Aug 28 - Jacob maps next-year full-Archimedes printer to Nikon SLM. @JacobKeeton20
- Aug 27 - Hungry Hippo checkouts done; fairing in the AIC hangar. @RocketLab
- Aug 27 - SpaceX letter urges FCC to scrutinize the Iridium deal. @mottbox_
- Aug 26 - Iridium S-4 effective; merger proxy is live. SEC
- Aug 24 - Synspective sets official Electron date for the 11th StriX. @synspective
- Aug 20 - Electron 93rd success, 9th iQPS QPS-SAR. Rocket Lab
- Aug 19 - Rocket Lab Robotics lunar-qualified gimbal for EMILIA-3D. @RocketLab
- Aug 18 - $12M Space Force SDN-B orders plus a 2027 Photon optical demo. Rocket Lab
- Aug 17 - Viasat selected Lightning-GEO for Space Force PTS-G. Rocket Lab