SpaceNews.com
• Jeff Foust
Katalyst Space Technologies has raised $12 million to support a geostationary orbit (GEO) demonstration mission aimed at on-orbit servicing. The funding underscores growing investor interest in commercial capabilities to rendezvous with, and potentially rescue or service, malfunctioning satellites in GEO.
Reuters
• Aditya Soni, Deborah Mary Sophia
By Reuters: Elon Musk's SpaceX is buying the startup behind the popular AI coding agent Cursor, Anysphere, for $60 billion in an all-stock deal to boost its presence in the lucrative enterprise AI tools market.
By satnews.com: The global satellite and telecommunications sectors experienced a major wave of market momentum as EchoStar Corporation finalized a massive structural shift.
newsable.asianetnews.com
• Stocktwits Inc
By newsable.asianetnews.com: The company confirmed that the satellites are secured inside a SpaceX Falcon 9 for a June 17 liftoff from Cape Canaveral.
SpaceNews.com
• Andrew Jones
By SpaceNews.com: China’s Tianwen-2 spacecraft has carried out a series of small propulsive maneuvers following a main burn June 7, setting up an asteroid rendezvous in July.
SpaceWatch Global
• Joshua Faleti
By SpaceWatch Global: Rocket Lab has announced its inclusion in the Nasdaq-100 Index, placing among the 100 largest non-financial companies listed on the Market.
By Spaceflight Now: Astrobotic showed off its nearly completed lunar lander, named Griffin-1, as the vehicle prepares to head to NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in California for environmental testing later this month.
SpaceNews.com
• Sandra Erwin
By SpaceNews.com: WASHINGTON — The U.S. Space Force has awarded Lockheed Martin a $514 million contract to build two additional GPS 3F satellites.
Space Intel Report
• Peter B. de Selding
Wall Street Journal
• Micah Maidenberg
