CNBC
• Leslie Picker
SpaceX is reportedly using an atypical structure that would allow some pre-IPO investors/insiders to sell shares sooner than is usually permitted before a company’s public debut. The move underscores how heavily the market is focused on liquidity and deal mechanics as SpaceX races toward an IPO.
CNBC
• Annie Palmer, Lora Kolodny
By CNBC: SpaceX's IPO prospectus underscores the importance of Starlink to the company's operations.
Universe Today
• David Dickinson
By Universe Today: It’s getting crowded up there. Over the past few years, the advent of SpaceX’s Starlink and other players in the mega-satellite constellation game are adding an exponential load of satellites and orbital debris to the low Earth orbit environment.
Space.com
• Brett Tingley
By Space.com: "We're a lunar infrastructure company, and the infrastructure of the moon base won't be built by astronauts alone.".
Space.com
• Robert Lea
By Space.com: NASA's exoplanet-hunting spacecraft, TESS, has released its most complete view of the sky over Earth, revealing the location of 6,000 potential worlds beyond the solar system.
SpaceWatch Global
• Joshua Faleti
By SpaceWatch Global: LiveEO has secured €6.6 million in public funding through the GRW program, backing the next phase of development of Twinspector.
SpaceNews.com
• LatConnect 60
By SpaceNews.com: From two SWIRSAT missions to 18 satellites and a planned 100-satellite constellation by 2035, LatConnect 60 sets out its ambition to lead the next generation of dual-use Earth intelligence from Western Australia.
Wall Street Journal
• Micah Maidenberg
By Wall Street Journal: Spending by U.S. federal agencies accounted for about 20% of SpaceX’s revenue last year. That proportion highlights both the close ties the company has developed with the government as well as how it has reduced its dependence on public spending by building up other customer bases.
Bloomberg
• Bailey Lipschultz, Carmen Arroyo
Space Intel Report
• Peter B. de Selding
