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Intuitive Machines’ prime moves in space.

Intuitive Machines to buy Lanteris for $800M. PPI warns against the EU Space Act Initiative. The House of Lords publishes The Space Economy report. And more.

Alice Carruth
Nov 4, 2025
EDUCATION

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Summary

Intuitive Machines (IM) has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Lanteris Space Systems (Lanteris), formerly Maxar Space Systems, for $800 million. The Progressive Policy Institute (PPI) has warned the European Commission (EC) that the EU Space Act initiative is doomed to be uncompetitive globally and will put a drag on America’s industry as well. The UK House of Lords has published The Space Economy: Act Now or Lose Out report, and more.

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Selected Reading

Intuitive Machines to Acquire Lanteris Space Systems, Creating the Next-Generation Commercial, Civil, and National Security Space Prime

Progressive Policy Institute's Filing with the European Commission Regarding the EU Space Act

The Space Economy: Act Now or Lose Out

ESA - Sentinel-1D and Ariane 6 ready for liftoff

Varda and United Semiconductors Announce Joint Development Agreement

‘Global perspective’ key to moving humanity forward in space- UN News

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