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SpaceX completes all-stock acquisition of AI coding startup Cursor in $60B deal

SpaceX has formally exercised its option and agreed to acquire Cursor in an all-stock transaction valuing the AI coding startup at $60 billion, following Cursor’s IPO. The move is aimed at accelerating SpaceX’s AI coding-tool ambitions as it targets parity with rivals such as Anthropic and OpenAI.

2026-06-16T03:50:52.645607-07:00

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FlightPath3D outlines how in-flight moving maps can drive passenger engagement, monetization

2026-06-16T10:49:23.343145-07:00

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PiLogic partners with AFRL to apply predictive AI anomaly detection for satellite failure monitoring

2026-06-16T05:18:38.465720-07:00

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Shield AI debuts X-BAT and Boeing advances long-range JDAM standoff munitions at Sea Air Space

2026-06-15T06:49:20.692693-07:00

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NEW HORIZON Act would let national security missions tap commercial orbital data centers A bipartisan group of senators introduced the NEW HORIZON Act to enable national security missions to use commercial orbital data-center services. The bill is positioned to formalize how defense users can access the emerging “orbital data center” ecosystem as on-orbit compute and data hosting move from concept to procurement.

2026-06-16T10:49:27.699136-07:00

NEW HORIZON Act would let national security missions tap commercial orbital data centers

Inflight Online

FlightPath3D outlines how in-flight moving maps can drive passenger engagement, monetization FlightPath3D has released a white paper examining the potential of in-flight moving maps as an airline engagement channel. The document focuses on how the technology can improve passenger interaction during flight and support commercial objectives tied to map-based content and experiences.

2026-06-16T10:49:23.343145-07:00

FlightPath3D outlines how in-flight moving maps can drive passenger engagement, monetization

SpaceNews.com

Geospatial industry launches maritime initiative

2026-06-16T05:24:29.433249-07:00

Geospatial industry launches m

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PiLogic partners with AFRL to apply predictive AI anomaly detection for satellite failure monitoring PiLogic is partnering with the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to bring its predictive technology for satellite failure detection into military use. The collaboration focuses on using AI-driven anomaly detection to identify satellite issues before they become operational failures.

2026-06-16T05:18:38.465720-07:00

PiLogic partners with AFRL to apply predictive AI anomaly detection for satellite failure monitoring

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SpaceX completes all-stock acquisition of AI coding startup Cursor in $60B deal SpaceX has formally exercised its option and agreed to acquire Cursor in an all-stock transaction valuing the AI coding startup at $60 billion, following Cursor’s IPO. The move is aimed at accelerating SpaceX’s AI coding-tool ambitions as it targets parity with rivals such as Anthropic and OpenAI.

2026-06-16T03:50:52.645607-07:00

SpaceX completes all-stock acquisition of AI coding startup Cursor in $60B deal

DefenseNews.com

Shield AI debuts X-BAT and Boeing advances long-range JDAM standoff munitions at Sea Air Space At Sea Air Space in Washington, D.C., Shield AI showcased its X-BAT, while Boeing highlighted progress on long-range JDAM standoff weapons. A separate segment also surfaced emerging underwater special-forces gear and additional updates on standoff munitions and defense finance.

2026-06-15T06:49:20.692693-07:00

Shield AI debuts X-BAT and Boeing advances long-range JDAM standoff munitions at Sea Air Space

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EOS acquires MARSS to scale AI-enabled detect-to-defeat counter-drone C2, unveils enlarged integrated package at Eurosatory 2026 Electro Optic Systems (EOS) has completed the acquisition of AI-enabled command-and-control supplier MARSS, positioning the company to offer integrated counter-drone “detect-to-defeat” solutions. EOS plans to roll out the expanded counter-drone business model at Eurosatory 2026, bundling detection and operational neutralisation in a single pitch to buyers.

2026-06-14T22:31:07.267671-07:00

EOS acquires MARSS to scale AI-enabled detect-to-defeat counter-drone C2, unveils enlarged integrated package at Eurosatory 2026

Wall Street Journal

Space and AI investors chase the “rocket-to-AI” narrative, driving record financings as the IPO wave spreads Financings tied to SpaceX and major AI players (including Anthropic and Alphabet) are fueling a rapid expansion of capital into space startups, where investors appear willing to absorb heavy new issuance despite rising risk. The momentum is prompting additional IPO-driven fundraising as companies seek to ride the public-market spotlight.

2026-06-14T19:18:24.369579-07:00

Space and AI investors chase the “rocket-to-AI” narrative, driving record financings as the IPO wave spreads

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SpaceX completes all-stock acquisition of AI coding startup Cursor in $60B deal

FlightPath3D outlines how in-flight moving maps can drive passenger engagement, monetization

PiLogic partners with AFRL to apply predictive AI anomaly detection for satellite failure monitoring

Shield AI debuts X-BAT and Boeing advances long-range JDAM standoff munitions at Sea Air Space

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