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NASA awards $590m lunar contracts to Astrobotic, Firefly and Intuitive Machines
NASA awarded $590 million in lunar contracts to Astrobotic, Firefly and Intuitive Machines. Discover the values, risks and 2028 milestones.
July 5, 2026
From launch to constellation: how Rocket Lab’s $8bn Iridium deal closes the loop
Rocket Lab (RKLB) to acquire Iridium (IRDM) in $8B cash-stock deal, creating a vertically integrated space platform. Full analysis from BNT on the SpaceX challenger.
July 1, 2026
NASA’s $5m bet on AiRANACULUS could shape how machines communicate on the Moon
AiRANACULUS will use a 24-month NASA commercialisation programme to advance intelligent networking technologies designed to connect lunar surface systems, orbiting spacecraft and future deep-space infrastructure.
June 27, 2026
SpaceX reportedly trims IPO valuation target to $1.8tn as Musk disputes the figure
Bloomberg says SpaceX cut its IPO target to $1.8T while raising up to $75B, but Musk calls it false. Inside the financials behind the largest listing in history.
May 30, 2026
Did Blue Origin’s fireball just widen SpaceX’s lead in the commercial launch race?
Blue Origin’s New Glenn fireball raises launch reliability questions just as satellite demand grows. Read why the setback matters.
May 30, 2026
Chandrayaan-2 ice discovery strengthens India’s role in the next race for the lunar south pole
Moon missions need water. Chandrayaan-2’s ice evidence near the lunar south pole strengthens India’s role in future lunar exploration.
May 29, 2026
Intuitive Machines (NASDAQ: LUNR) surges 11% on Cantor upgrade and Lunar Terrain Vehicle catalyst
Intuitive Machines ran 80% on a Cantor upgrade and a pending NASA contract. But the rover award just went to rivals, and the stock trades at 39x sales.
May 28, 2026
How Rocket Lab Corporation’s Mars-proven robotics capabilities could reshape its long-term space strategy
Rocket Lab Corporation’s Motiv acquisition expands its Mars robotics and orbital infrastructure ambitions. Find out what this means for space markets.
May 26, 2026
Momentus (NASDAQ: MNTS) jumps 65% as space play turns story into revenue
Momentus killed its going-concern warning and grew revenue 9x. The harder question is whether a 65% squeeze is buying the turnaround or the top.
May 26, 2026
SpaceX Starship Flight 12 hits key goals as IPO scrutiny intensifies
SpaceX’s Starship V3 test hit key targets before its record IPO plan. Read how the flight changes investor sentiment and launch economics.
May 23, 2026