SpaceX competition

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The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··Jake Lerch

Viasat Holds Steady While EchoStar Slides: Divergent Paths in Satellite Wars

Viasat maintains stable $1.1-1.2B quarterly revenue while EchoStar declines from $4.0B to $3.8B. Both face Starlink competition despite strong three-year stock performance.
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The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··Johnny Rice

Rocket Lab's 250% Surge: Growth Darling or Overvalued Bet?

Rocket Lab stock soars 250% annually on $602M revenue growth and $1.9B backlog, but 66x sales valuation and unprofitability raise caution flags.
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The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··Rich Smith

NASA Details Critical Boeing Starliner Flaws but Won't Cancel Program

NASA's 311-page report reveals severe Starliner defects including thruster failures and helium leaks. Crewed flights suspended pending fixes; program survives due to SpaceX competition needs.
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The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··Brett Schafer

Valuation Challenges Cloud Rocket Lab's Long-Term Growth Prospects

Rocket Lab's 900% revenue growth is impressive, but its $40B valuation may already price in future gains amid thin margins and shareholder dilution concerns.
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The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··Rich Smith

ULA Grapples With Vulcan Rocket Reliability Issues as Leadership Transitions Loom

ULA's new Vulcan rocket faces reliability issues with two booster nozzle failures in four flights, compounded by leadership transition as CEO departs to Blue Origin.
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