Telesat to Become Public Company through Agreement with Loral and PSP Investments

WISeKey Plans Business Combination to Publicly List WISeSat.Space as WISeSat.Space Holdings Corp

November 10, 2025

Cybersecurity

WISeKey and Columbus Acquisition have executed a definitive business combination agreement under which WISeKey’s wholly owned subsidiary WISeSat.Space will be publicly listed on Nasdaq as WISeSat.Space Holdings Corp. The deal values WISeKey’s equity interest in the new entity at approximately $250 million, with closing anticipated in the first half of 2026, subject to shareholder approvals and regulatory conditions.

SES S.A. Acquires Intelsat S.A. for $3.1 Billion

July 17, 2025

Telecommunications

SES S.A. agreed to buy Intelsat S.A. by purchasing 100% of the equity of Intelsat Holdings S.a.r.l. for $3.1 billion, creating a more robust multi-orbit satellite operator. SES later completed the acquisition, integrating the companies into a strengthened global satellite operator with an expanded GEO/MEO fleet and broader connectivity solutions.

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.

Eutelsat Communications to Combine with OneWeb in All-Share Transaction

November 15, 2022

Telecommunications

Eutelsat Communications and key OneWeb shareholders signed a final combination agreement to merge the GEO satellite operator Eutelsat with OneWeb’s low Earth orbit (LEO) constellation in an all-share transaction. Following closing, Eutelsat would own 100% of OneWeb (excluding the UK Government’s ‘Special Share’), with OneWeb shareholders receiving newly issued Eutelsat shares representing 50% of the enlarged share capital.

Satellogic Completes Business Combination with CF Acquisition Corp. V

January 25, 2022

Aerospace & Defense

Satellogic Inc. completed a business combination with CF Acquisition Corp. V (CFV), and its Class A ordinary shares and warrants began trading on Nasdaq on January 26, 2022 under the tickers SATL and SATLW. The transaction provides Satellogic approximately $262 million in gross proceeds—including a $100 million PIPE led by SoftBank's SBLA Advisers and Cantor Fitzgerald and a $150 million private placement commitment from Liberty Strategic Capital—to scale its satellite constellation and expand its high-resolution Earth-observation and analytics capabilities.

Rocket Lab USA, Inc. Acquires Planetary Systems Corporation

November 15, 2021

Aerospace & Defense

Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) completed the acquisition of Planetary Systems Corporation (PSC), a Maryland-based spacecraft separation systems and satellite dispenser manufacturer, for $42 million in cash plus 1,720,841 shares of common stock and a potential earnout of up to 956,023 additional shares. The deal (expected/closed in Q4 2021 per announcements) brings PSC's flight-proven separation hardware and its 25-person team into Rocket Lab's Space Systems division to expand Rocket Lab's end-to-end launch, spacecraft, and space-hardware capabilities.