Intuitive Machines Acquires Lanteris Space Systems in $800 Million Deal

Intuitive Machines to Go Public via Merger with Inflection Point Acquisition Corp.

October 13, 2022

Aerospace & Defense

Intuitive Machines (space exploration, infrastructure, and services) signed a definitive business combination agreement with Inflection Point Acquisition Corp. to become publicly listed on Nasdaq. The transaction is structured as Inflection Point combining with Intuitive Machines, with closing subject to shareholder and regulatory approvals and other customary conditions.

Intuitive Machines Acquires KinetX

October 1, 2025

Aerospace & Defense

Intuitive Machines completed its acquisition of KinetX, a deep space navigation and systems engineering firm, in a stock transaction valued at $30 million before closing adjustments (approximately $15 million cash plus ~1,400,000 shares). The deal integrates KinetX's NASA-certified deep-space navigation and mission design expertise with Intuitive Machines' lunar-proven spacecraft and data services, expanding the buyer's capabilities and infrastructure footprint across key U.S. locations.

GA Telesis MRO Services Acquires Landing Systems Services Unit (LGS) and Integrates It Ahead of Schedule

February 12, 2026

Aerospace & Defense

GA Telesis, through its Landing Gear Services (LGS) division, completed the integration of its newly acquired Landing Systems Services unit into the GA Telesis ecosystem ahead of schedule. The company reported improved delivery times for both commercial and government customers and secured multiple new long-term agreements for widebody, narrowbody, and regional aircraft platforms.

Lockheed Martin Completes Acquisition of Terran Orbital

October 30, 2024

Aerospace & Defense

Lockheed Martin completed its previously announced acquisition of Terran Orbital and its subsidiary Tyvak International. The deal reinforces Lockheed Martin’s advanced satellite manufacturing and responsive space capabilities by combining Terran Orbital’s modular spacecraft platforms and mission services with Lockheed Martin’s integration and payload expertise.

RocketStar Acquires Miles Space

January 22, 2024

Aerospace & Defense

RocketStar announced it has acquired Miles Space and closed a $2.0 million seed financing that also converted $1.4 million of notes into Series Seed equity. The acquisition brings Miles Space's electric thruster and digital signal processing communications capabilities into RocketStar’s portfolio to accelerate development of fusion-enhanced propulsion, in-space communications, and launch offerings.

Privateer Acquires Orbital Insight

May 7, 2024

Data & Analytics

Maui, Hawaii–based space situational awareness company Privateer has acquired Palo Alto–founded geospatial data analytics firm Orbital Insight. The acquisition will integrate Orbital Insight's TerraScope analytics platform with Privateer's Wayfinder data engine to provide combined sea-to-space intelligence and expanded capabilities for government and commercial customers.