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Rakuten gains JPY148bn Japan backing for AST SpaceMobile satellite network
Japan will provide up to ÂĄ148 billion for a Rakuten-led satellite communications network that could connect ordinary smartphones beyond terrestrial mobile coverage and during major disasters.
Nasdaq-100 in 5 days, S&P 500 blocked until 2027: what SpaceX (SPCX) is still missing
Wedbush initiates SpaceX (SPCX) at Outperform, $190 target, $2.5T enterprise value; Nasdaq-100 inclusion July 7 adds $4.3B in passive inflows. Winners named.
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.
RKLB surges, IRDM soars 20% as Rocket Lab strikes $8bn Iridium takeover
Rocket Lab is buying Iridium for $8 billion, pivoting from launch provider to integrated space operator as RKLB, IRDM, PL and ASTS all move. Read the analysis.
Why Tractor Supply Company’s Starlink alliance matters even if broadband never becomes a major sales category
Tractor Supply Company is combining its rural retail footprint with Starlink connectivity and National 4-H Council’s community network. The initiative could deepen the retailer’s relevance in underserved markets, although its initial scale remains modest compared with the size of America’s rural broadband gap.
Globalstar (NASDAQ: GSAT) $10.9bn Amazon deal hinges on Apple veto resolution
Globalstar (NASDAQ: GSAT) signed a USD 10.9B Amazon merger at USD 90 per share. The real question is whether Apple's 20 percent stake blocks the deal.
AST SpaceMobile (NASDAQ: ASTS) BlueBird launch success resets path to 45 by year-end
AST SpaceMobile (NASDAQ: ASTS) just nailed BlueBird 8-10 on Falcon 9 after the April failure. The real test is hitting 45 satellites by year-end.
MDA Space bets $620m on Blue Canyon to become a US defence space prime in waiting
MDA Space to acquire Blue Canyon Technologies from RTX for US$620 million in all-cash debt-financed deal. Read the full executive analysis and what comes next.
EQT enters space with Exolaunch as satellite deployment becomes the next bottleneck
EQT is acquiring Exolaunch to enter satellite deployment and launch services. Discover how the deal could reshape access to orbit and EQT’s space strategy.
Could OpenAI and Anthropic push the next generation of smaller IPOs into SPAC mergers?
SPAC IPOs surge as SpaceX, OpenAI and Anthropic crowd Wall Street’s pipeline. Find out what the revival means for investors and private companies.