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RUAG Space Is Now Beyond Gravity

May 1, 2022

As of May 1, RUAG Space is legally renamed Beyond Gravity and the company has been operating under the Beyond Gravity brand since March 15. Space supplier Beyond Gravity, based in Zurich, Switzerland, becomes the legal successor to RUAG Space on May 1. The company has been operating on the market as Beyond Gravity since […]

Filed Under: Fairings, Legal, Manufacturing, Manufacturing, Satellites, Switzerland

Forrester’s Digest: Blue Origin / Eclipse Global Connectivity + OneWeb / Intelsat /

February 24, 2022

The Jeff Bezos-backed Blue Origin rocket system says it plans to more than double the number of people it lofts into sub-orbital space upon its New Shepard vehicle. It was a New Shepard rocket which carried William Shatner into sub-orbital space last October. Bob Smith, chief executive of Blue Origin, speaking at the annual FAA […]

Filed Under: Airborne, Bankruptcy, Business Moves, Comms, Forrester, Legal, New Shepard, News, Partnerships, SmallSat, Space Tourism

Momentus Legal Appeal

February 16, 2022

Law360 (February 15, 2022, 6:25 PM EST) — Special purpose acquisition company Stable Road Acquisition Corp. and commercial space business Momentus Inc. have asked a California federal court to let them out of a proposed investor class action, arguing the shareholders didn’t properly back up their claims about purported company misstatements. The companies said in […]

Filed Under: Acquisitions, Legal, SPACs

Aerojet Rocketdyne Leadership Shake up

February 14, 2022

Law360 (February 11, 2022, 10:29 PM EST) — Tensions within Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings Inc.’s leadership erupted in Delaware’s Chancery Court on Friday when Aerojet and its CEO sued to oust the executive chairman, whom Aerojet says is undermining its disputed $4.4 billion merger with Lockheed Martin Corp. Aerojet Rocketdyne, CEO and President Eileen P. Drake […]

Filed Under: Legal, News Tagged With: Corporate

A ‘No Go’ Acquisition — Lockheed Martin Terminates Their Aerojet Rocketdyne Agreement

February 14, 2022

Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE: LMT) has terminated their agreement to acquire Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: AJRD). The decision to terminate the agreement follows the U.S. Federal Trade Commission‘s (FTC) lawsuit filed late last month seeking a preliminary injunction to block the acquisition. “Our planned acquisition of Aerojet Rocketdyne would have benefitted the entire industry […]

Filed Under: Acquisitions, Agencies, Business Moves, FTC, Legal Tagged With: Featured

FCC Blocks Lockheed Martin’s Acquisition Of Aerojet Rocketdyne

January 26, 2022

The Federal Trade Commission has sued to block Lockheed Martin Corporation’s $4.4 billion proposed vertical acquisition of Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings Inc., the last, independent, U.S. supplier of missile propulsion systems. Aerojet supplies advanced power, propulsion, and armament systems, which are critical components for the missiles made by Lockheed and other defense prime contractors. The agency’s […]

Filed Under: Acquisitions, Agencies, Business Moves, FTC, Legal Tagged With: Featured

Forrester’s Digest: Starlinks Spacebound Soon / SES – Intelsat Trial Date Set / Starship Launch Delay

January 4, 2022

Elon Musk’s SpaceX is planning to launch a batch of Starlink satellites this week. The launch, subject to the usual weather considerations, is scheduled for 16:49 EST (21.49 GMT), with a backup time available at 18:47 EST (23.47 GMT) on January 6th. The SpaceX mission, officially dubbed Starlink 4-5, is looking to place this batch […]

Filed Under: Falcon 9, Launch, Launch Vehicle, Legal, News, SmallSat

Forrester’s Digest: An Unusual Move For SpaceX / Virgin Orbit Investments / Intelsat Creditor Settlements

December 17, 2021

Elon Musk’s SpaceX is scheduled to launch 52 of its Starlink craft into circular orbits today (December 17th). This is an unusual move from Musk’s team — this launch is designed to fill gaps in the constellation’s existing coverage. The launch will take place from SpaceX’s facility at the Vandenberg Air Force Base in California […]

Filed Under: Bankruptcy, Constellation, Investments, Launch, Launch Vehicle, Legal, News

Forrester’s Digest: SES-17 Launch Delayed / EUTELSAT + UHD Importance / Intelsat’s Bankruptcy Exit Plan Hearing Delayed

October 22, 2021

The launch of SES-17 has been delayed. Arianespace stated that investigations are ongoing in order to identify a new launch date from the Kourou spaceport. The Ariane 5 launch vehicle and spacecraft SES-17 and fellow passenger SYRACUSE 4A are in stable and safe conditions on the launch pad, according to Arianespace. SYRACUSE-4A is a military […]

Filed Under: Forrester, Legal, News, satBroadcasting, Satellites, SmallSat

Forrester’s Digest: French Space Force / An SES Rebuttal / Appear’s DSNG Solution

October 13, 2021

Two years ago, French president Emmanuel Macron said he would create a Space Force. On October 12th, he backed up his promise with a 30 billion euros commitment for investment in France’s high-tech sectors. “We want to have Elon Musks in France,” he told an audience at the Elysée Palace. Macron said that Musk and […]

Filed Under: DSNG, Legal, News

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