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CNA

Musk says SpaceX closed $40 billion debt deal to finance AI GPU purchases

Elon Musk said SpaceX secured $40 billion in callable debt primarily to buy GPUs expected to arrive in the first and second quarters. He said the financing was not a major factor for the current quarter and warned of a potential crunch in AI lending.

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2026-10-25T13:34:17.790301-07:00
defense   Europe   Military Aircraft Procurement   Defense Industry & Major Contractors   Airbus   BAE Systems  
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Financial Times

Airbus to hold talks with BAE over role in GCAP fighter jet programme

By Financial Times: was AU$780 now AU$465 for your first year. Save now on essential digital access to trusted FT journalism on any device. Savings based on monthly annualised price, offer ends 28th October.

2026-10-25T04:15:03.742693-07:00
space   Launch Vehicles & Space Transportation   Commercial Space  
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NASA Spaceflight • Ryan Weber

Possible Roberts Road Expansion as SpaceX pushes for Flight 16

By NASA Spaceflight: As SpaceX prepares to fly Flight 15 in November, with a successful Static Fire test occurring at Starbase on Sunday, the company is pushing to launch Flight 16 from LC-39A as soon as possible and expand operations at Kennedy Space Center.

2026-10-25T11:28:07.821367-07:00
aviation   Safran   Supply Chain   Aircraft Manufacturing (OEMs)  
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FlightGlobal • David Kaminski-Morrow

Leap engine production ramp-up on course to meet aircraft commitments: Safran

By FlightGlobal: CFM partner's chief confident of reaching targets for delivery to airframers. CFM International partner Safran assures that it will meet engine requirements for Airbus and Boeing for the full year, and is confident in its ability ramp-up deliveries of the Leap powerplant.

2026-10-25T09:04:53.298074-07:00