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Rocket Lab Selected By Viasat To Build A Satellite Bus For The U.S. Space Force’s Space Systems Command Under The Protected Tactical SATCOM-Global Program; Terms Not Disclosed

Aug 17, 2026 · 08:05 AM ET· updated 1h ago

On May 22, 2026, Viasat was awarded a prime contract to deliver one of the first small, maneuverable geosynchronous Earth orbit (GEO) satellites for the PTS-G constellation. The initial production award, known as Swarm

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Rocket Lab won a job to build a special satellite part for the U.S. Space Force, which means the company has real work and money coming in. When big government customers choose a company for important projects, it shows people trust that company to do hard work well.

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