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Astranis Secures Dedicated Falcon 9 for Six-Satellite GEO Mission
Astranis has booked a dedicated SpaceX Falcon 9 for six broadband satellites, aiming for a 2028 launch with Impulse Space's Helios stage for rapid GEO delivery.
Pentagon Backs Stoke Space with $150M Conditional Loan for Second Launchpad
The Pentagon announced a $150 million conditional loan to Stoke Space to build a second launchpad at Cape Canaveral, supporting the larger Nova Block 2 rocket.
Intel Acquires Classiq to Tackle Quantum Routing Complexity
Intel agrees to buy Classiq, aiming to combine automated circuit design with its silicon spin-qubit tech. The move addresses routing overhead that can increase error rates in quantum computations.
EarthDaily's NASA Deal Tests 5-Meter Imagery Against Landsat Data
EarthDaily has secured a $3 million NASA evaluation to assess its satellite imagery against Landsat data, focusing on calibration and resolution trade-offs.
Meta's $35B AI Fundraise: 64% Backed by Forward Sales
Meta Platforms (META) announced a $35B equity offering to fund AI infrastructure, with 64.3% of the common stock portion using forward sales. The move comes as Q3 free cash flow turned negative.
Solid Power Commissions New Electrolyte Line, Boosting Capacity by 60%
Solid Power starts commissioning its MOBIUS electrolyte line in Colorado, adding 45 tonnes of annual capacity, reaching 75 tonnes total. The project is supported by federal funding.
Cadence's Maestro AI Claims 5x Token Efficiency, But Cost Savings Remain Unclear
Cadence Design Systems unveiled its Maestro AI chip-design models, claiming up to 5x token efficiency and 30% better design quality. However, the company provided no reproducible benchmarks, leaving total cost savings unclear.
AST SpaceMobile Unveils Brazil Gateway Plans and Spectrum Details
AST SpaceMobile plans four Brazilian ground gateways and secured up to 20 MHz of regional carrier spectrum, supporting its satellite-to-phone broadband service.
Tata Communications Unveils $450M Fiber Expansion to Boost AI Data Center Capacity
Tata Communications announces a $400-450 million fiber expansion in India to connect AI hubs, boosting capacity 5.8-fold to 7.25 Pbps by FY2036.
Roche's Divarasib Shows Survival Edge Over KRAS Inhibitors in Lung Cancer
Roche's experimental lung cancer drug divarasib improved median survival by 5.7 months compared to existing KRAS inhibitors in a 338-patient trial.
PrimeBOT Hits 5,000 Robots, Tests Auto-Grade Assembly
PrimeBOT, the consumer robot brand of Swancor Advanced Materials (SHA:688585), has produced its 5,000th robot, a rapid ramp-up that tests assembly consistency and product reliability.
Apple's Foldable iPhone Duo Scores 5/10 Repairability, $999 Screen Repair Raises Concerns
iFixit awarded Apple's iPhone Duo a provisional 5/10 repairability score, but a $999 inner display repair bill and potential hinge stress point raise financial concerns for owners.