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Rocket Lab shares are trading higher. The company announced an award from Viasat to build a satellite bus for the U.S. Space Force’s Space Systems Command under the Protected Tactical SATCOM-Global program.

BenzingaAug 17, 2026, 2:06 PMBenzinga Newsdesk

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