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SpaceX Wins $81.6 Million U.S. Space Force Deal to Launch WSF-M2 Weather Satellite in 2027

Space News Roundup – June 29, 2025

Japan’s H-2A rocket flew its 50th and final mission June 28, launching the GOSAT-GW satellite. Blue Origin’s New Shepard carried six tourists June 29, with Carl Kuehner becoming the 750th person in space. SpaceX launched two Falcon 9 rockets within 13 hours, deploying Starlink satellites and extending its streak to over 200 consecutive successes. Rocket Lab completed two Electron launches in under 48 hours from New Zealand.
29 June 2025
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Today in Space / June 28, 2025 0:00

Today in Space / June 28, 2025 0:00

SpaceX’s Starship exploded during a static-fire test in Texas, while its Axiom-4 mission docked with the ISS, sending India’s Shubhanshu Shukla to the station for the first time. NASA’s Artemis booster test ended in a nozzle explosion. JWST directly imaged exoplanet TWA 7b and mapped over 800,000 galaxies. Asteroid 2024 YR4 has a 4% chance of striking the Moon in December 2032.
28 June 2025
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Operation Midnight Hammer: How Stealth Bombers, Fighters, and Bunker Busters Obliterated Iran’s Nuclear Sites

Operation Midnight Hammer: How Stealth Bombers, Fighters, and Bunker Busters Obliterated Iran’s Nuclear Sites

Seven B-2 bombers from Whiteman AFB struck Iran’s Fordow, Natanz, and Isfahan nuclear sites on June 21–22, 2025, using 14 GBU-57A/B Massive Ordnance Penetrators in the weapon’s first combat use. Tomahawk missiles from an Ohio-class submarine hit Isfahan. F-22s, F-35s, and electronic warfare aircraft suppressed Iranian defenses. Satellite imagery confirmed major damage at Fordow.
22 June 2025
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Satellite Bus Showdown: Legacy Titans vs. NewSpace Mavericks (2024–2033)

Satellite Bus Showdown: Legacy Titans vs. NewSpace Mavericks (2024–2033)

The global satellite bus market is projected to grow from $14.1 billion in 2023 to $23.4 billion by 2033. SpaceX has launched over 6,500 Starlink satellites, making up about half of all active satellites. In 2024, commercial projects accounted for 68% of market value, with LEO satellites at 72% of platform share. BAE Systems completed its $5.55 billion acquisition of Ball Aerospace in early 2024.
11 June 2025
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Inside America’s Silent Sentinels: The Untold Story of GSSAP in Space Surveillance

Inside America’s Silent Sentinels: The Untold Story of GSSAP in Space Surveillance

GSSAP-1 and GSSAP-2 launched July 28, 2014, from Cape Canaveral, with GSSAP-3 and GSSAP-4 following in 2016 and GSSAP-5 and GSSAP-6 in 2022, expanding the U.S. surveillance constellation in geosynchronous orbit. The satellites have drawn international scrutiny for close approaches to Russian and Chinese GEO satellites. GSSAP-2 was retired to graveyard orbit in August 2023. GSSAP-7 and 8 are planned for launch by 2027.
5 June 2025
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Military Satellite Services: Complete Guide to Secure Communications

Military Satellite Services: Complete Guide to Secure Communications

The U.S. operates AEHF for secure military communications, Navstar GPS for global navigation, DSP and SBIRS for missile warning, and KH-11 satellites for reconnaissance. Russia fields the Liana ELINT constellation, while China’s BeiDou navigation system offers global PNT and military messaging. China’s 2007 and Russia’s 2021 ASAT tests produced major debris clouds. The U.S. Space Development Agency plans 160 new satellites by 2025.
4 June 2025
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Global Drone Market Outlook (2025–2030)

Global Drone Market Outlook (2025–2030)

The global drone market reached $73 billion in 2024, with forecasts ranging from $163 billion to $260.5 billion by 2030. DJI holds 70–80% of the consumer drone market, while military drones are projected to grow from $36–37 billion in 2024 to up to $90 billion by 2030. Delivery drones could exceed $10 billion by 2030. Asia-Pacific leads growth, with China supplying over 70% of civilian drones.
2 June 2025
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  • Oil above $90: Growth Outlook Brightens for EOG Resources amid Middle East Tensions
    April 9, 2026, 1:01 PM EDT. West Texas Intermediate crude oil prices have surpassed $95 per barrel due to rising tensions in the Middle East, boosting prospects for leading oil producer EOG Resources Inc. EOG's multi-basin portfolio, including the Permian Basin and Eagle Ford shale, positions it well to benefit from sustained high oil prices. The U.S. Energy Information Administration anticipates continued elevated prices, supporting strong cash flow generation for EOG and its shareholders. Similarly, ConocoPhillips and Exxon Mobil, with extensive upstream operations in low-cost drilling regions, stand to gain. Over the past year, EOG shares rose 32.9%, trading at a below-industry average price-to-EBITDA multiple of 6.92, with recent earnings estimate upgrades. EOG holds a neutral Zacks Rank #3 (Hold), signalling cautious optimism amid favorable market conditions.

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Unilever Snaps Up Grüns to Deepen U.S. Wellness Push After McCormick Food Deal

Unilever Snaps Up Grüns to Deepen U.S. Wellness Push After McCormick Food Deal

9 April 2026
Unilever said Thursday it will acquire U.S. greens-supplement brand Grüns for an undisclosed sum, with the deal expected to close later this year pending approvals. Grüns was valued at about $500 million in a 2025 Series B round, according to Reuters. The purchase follows Unilever’s recent agreement to combine its food business with McCormick.
Lumentum Stock Nears $960 After JPMorgan, Mizuho Raise Targets on Nvidia AI Optics Demand

Lumentum Stock Nears $960 After JPMorgan, Mizuho Raise Targets on Nvidia AI Optics Demand

9 April 2026
Lumentum shares climbed Thursday after JPMorgan raised its price target to $950, following Mizuho’s hike to $930. The moves come after Nvidia agreed last month to invest $2 billion in Lumentum and make multibillion-dollar purchase commitments. Lumentum reported February quarter revenue of $665.5 million, up 65.5% year-over-year. An SEC filing showed Lumentum will swap 5.7 million shares for $474.6 million in convertible notes.
SBTi Says Corporate Climate Targets Jumped 40% in 2025 as Asia Closes In on Europe

SBTi Says Corporate Climate Targets Jumped 40% in 2025 as Asia Closes In on Europe

9 April 2026
The number of companies with Science Based Targets initiative-validated climate goals reached 9,764 by the end of 2025, up 40% from the previous year. Asia added 1,216 companies, nearly matching Europe’s increase. Europe held 49% of validated targets, Asia 36%, and North America 11%. Japan led single markets with 2,091 companies.
Palantir Stock Drops as Michael Burry Says Anthropic Is ‘Eating Its Lunch’

Palantir Stock Drops as Michael Burry Says Anthropic Is ‘Eating Its Lunch’

9 April 2026
Palantir Technologies dropped about 7% Thursday after Michael Burry said Anthropic was overtaking it in enterprise AI, putting Palantir on track to lose $34 billion in market value. Anthropic reported its annualized revenue run rate had surged past $30 billion and launched new AI tools for businesses. Nearly one in four businesses on Ramp now pays for Anthropic, according to Ramp data. Palantir’s stock still trades at 395 times earnings.
Salesforce Stock Hits Fresh 52-Week Low Despite AI Growth and $50 Billion Buyback

Salesforce Stock Hits Fresh 52-Week Low Despite AI Growth and $50 Billion Buyback

9 April 2026
Salesforce shares hit a new 52-week low Thursday, dropping 3.7% to $169.76 despite reporting 12% revenue growth and strong demand for its AI products. The broader software sector continued to slide, with the S&P 500 software and services index down about $1 trillion since January. Salesforce raised its buyback authorization to $50 billion and increased its dividend to 44 cents a share.
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