RKLB news
On Sunday, October 11, 2026, discussions on the r/RKLB community highlighted the upcoming space sector calendar, spotlighting a key regulatory hurdle for Rocket Lab's proposed acquisition of Iridium Communications. Investors on Reddit are closely watching October 15, 2026, which marks the FCC's official public comment and petition deadline concerning the Rocket Lab–Iridium license--transfer applications. The milestone will reveal whether any competitors or third parties submit objections against the transfer as federal review moves forward.