Golem Plus Artikel Space industry: New Zealand's 'rocket man' takes on Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos Peter Beck's Rocket Lab builds internet satellite business to rival Starlink and Amazon Leo. 23. Juli 2026 um 18:53 Uhr / Von Nic Fildes, Financial Times After successfully launching New Zealand's first rocket into space, billionaire Sir Peter Beck is setting his sights on taking on Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos in the internet satellite business.Last month, the Rocket Lab founder signed the biggest cheque of his life, agreeing to pay $8bn for US-listed satellite communications provider Iridium.
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