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Long Beach company Rocket Lab buys satellite comms firm in $8 billion deal to compete with SpaceX

Avatar photo by John Donegan 17 hours agoJune 29, 2026

It comes as a sign that the company is looking to compete with SpaceX and its Starlink network, which offers broadband internet service using a fleet of more than 10,000 satellites.

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Monday Morning Coffee: Who gets hired for city jobs

Avatar photo by John Donegan June 29, 2026June 29, 2026
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Want to speak your mind? You’ll soon be able to call into Long Beach City Council meetings.

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Weapons builder to open missile frame factory in Long Beach

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Long Beach Pride faces debt crisis, potential building sale after festival collapse

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California may force the release of 911 calls at immigration detention centers in an attempt to reveal human rights abuses

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Monday Morning Coffee: What $14 million in federal cash could do for Long Beach

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Long Beach unveils early designs for new Pride Plaza, LGBTQ+ district

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Long Beach City Council approves $19.8 million plan for new police crime lab

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Monday Morning Coffee: Anger at a military drill in the middle of the night

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