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Rheinmetall tried to block it — Germany approved it anyway
Original: Rocket Lab Gets Approval for Mynaric Purchase
AI Executive Summary
Rocket Lab's Mynaric acquisition cleared the last hurdle after German regulators rejected a competing "national solution" narrative pushed by Rheinmetall. CEO Peter Beck cited expanded ability to serve German and European space programs and emphasized the deal will make optical terminals available at commercial scale.