InfraOrbit investments and M&A

Name: InfraOrbit space m&a, investments and equity rounds
Creator: Randeep Bubbra

146 acquisitions, mergers, stake sales, joint ventures, listings and equity rounds since 2015. Kept apart from the financings register, so debt totals are never mixed with equity or deal values.

Date	Deal	Type	Value
3 Aug 2026	Intuitive Machines acquisition of Goonhilly Earth Station and COMSAT	M&A	Not disclosed
7 Jul 2026	Iridium acquisition of Aireon	M&A	Not disclosed
9 Jun 2026	ICEYE €450m Series F	Venture round	€450m
4 Jun 2026	Axiom Space round extension with MUFG	Venture round	US$175m
29 May 2026	Momentus US$25m share offering	Equity raise	US$25m
28 May 2026	Firefly Aerospace follow-on offering	Equity raise	US$192m
28 May 2026	Sidus Space US$100m share offering	Equity raise	US$100m
20 Apr 2026	Sidus Space US$58m share offering	Equity raise	US$58.5m
14 Apr 2026	Amazon acquisition of Globalstar	M&A Announced	Not disclosed
14 Apr 2026	Rocket Lab acquisition of Mynaric	M&A	US$155.3m
10 Apr 2026	Apex Technology equity raise of US$157m	Venture round	US$156.8m
8 Apr 2026	Impulse Space equity raise of US$500m	Venture round	US$499.8m
24 Mar 2026	Starfish Space equity raise of US$112m	Venture round	US$111.7m
9 Mar 2026	CACI acquisition of ARKA Group	M&A	US$2.6bn
2 Mar 2026	Sierra Space equity raise of US$550m	Venture round	US$550m
12 Feb 2026	Axiom Space US$350m financing (2026)	Venture round	US$350m
6 Feb 2026	Stoke Space equity raise of US$275m	Venture round	US$275m
2 Feb 2026	SpaceX acquisition of xAI	M&A	US$250bn
13 Jan 2026	Intuitive Machines acquisition of Lanteris Space Systems	M&A	US$800m
30 Dec 2025	Indra acquisition of 89.68% of Hispasat	M&A	€725m
23 Dec 2025	Sidus Space US$25m share offering	Equity raise	US$25m
18 Dec 2025	HawkEye 360 equity raise of US$106m	Venture round	US$106m
12 Dec 2025	Eutelsat €670m rights issue	Equity raise	€669.8m
5 Dec 2025	ICEYE €150m Series E	Venture round	€150m
21 Nov 2025	Eutelsat €828m reserved capital increase	Equity raise	€828m
5 Nov 2025	Firefly Aerospace acquisition of SciTec	M&A	US$855m
23 Oct 2025	Airbus, Thales and Leonardo space business combination (Project Bromo)	JV / capital partnership Announced	Not disclosed
23 Sep 2025	Stoke Space equity raise of US$410m	Venture round	US$410m
8 Sep 2025	SpaceX purchase of EchoStar AWS-4 and H-block spectrum	M&A Announced	US$17bn
29 Aug 2025	Apex Technology equity raise of US$152m	Venture round	US$151.9m
26 Aug 2025	AT&T purchase of EchoStar spectrum	M&A Announced	US$23bn
12 Aug 2025	Rocket Lab acquisition of Geost	M&A	US$275m
8 Aug 2025	Firefly Aerospace IPO on Nasdaq	IPO	US$998.6m
17 Jul 2025	SES acquisition of Intelsat	M&A	US$2.6bn
3 Jul 2025	CesiumAstro equity raise of US$270m	Venture round	US$270.5m
13 Jun 2025	Redwire acquisition of Edge Autonomy	M&A	US$925m
10 Jun 2025	Voyager Technologies IPO on NYSE	IPO	US$440.2m
9 May 2025	Impulse Space equity raise of US$294m	Venture round	US$294.5m
1 May 2025	AeroVironment acquisition of BlueHalo	M&A	US$4.1bn
25 Apr 2025	Spire Global sale of its maritime business to Kpler	M&A	US$233.5m
16 Apr 2025	Apex Technology equity raise of US$158m	Venture round	US$158.2m
9 Dec 2024	Stoke Space equity raise of US$184m	Venture round	US$183.8m
5 Dec 2024	Intuitive Machines US$110m share offering	Equity raise	US$110m
18 Nov 2024	The Exploration Company Series B	Venture round	US$160m
30 Oct 2024	Lockheed Martin acquisition of Terran Orbital	M&A	US$450m
29 Oct 2024	Apple investment in Globalstar	Strategic investment Announced	US$400m
25 Sep 2024	BlackSky US$40m share offering	Equity raise	US$40m
12 Sep 2024	Starfish Space equity raise of US$30m	Venture round	US$29.5m
3 Sep 2024	KBR acquisition of LinQuest	M&A	Not disclosed
20 Jun 2024	Isar Aerospace Series C extension	Venture round	€65m
11 Jun 2024	Lynk Global equity raise of US$85m	Venture round	US$85.2m
5 Jun 2024	Astroscale IPO on Tokyo Growth Market	IPO	JPY 18.84bn
24 May 2024	Apex Technology equity raise of US$72m	Venture round	US$71.9m
16 Feb 2024	BAE Systems acquisition of Ball Aerospace	M&A	US$5.5bn
29 Jan 2024	CesiumAstro equity raise of US$30m	Venture round	US$30m
2 Jan 2024	EchoStar and DISH Network merger	M&A	Not disclosed
14 Dec 2023	ABL Space Systems equity raise of US$41m	Venture round	US$40.6m
25 Oct 2023	Albedo Space equity raise of US$29m	Venture round	US$29.4m
28 Sep 2023	Eutelsat and OneWeb combination	M&A	Not disclosed
20 Sep 2023	Terran Orbital US$32m share offering	Equity raise	US$32.5m
15 Sep 2023	Stoke Space equity raise of US$146m	Venture round	US$146m
21 Aug 2023	Axiom Space Series C	Venture round	US$350m
28 Jul 2023	L3Harris acquisition of Aerojet Rocketdyne	M&A	US$4.7bn
21 Jul 2023	Impulse Space equity raise of US$39m	Venture round	US$38.7m
7 Jul 2023	HawkEye 360 equity raise of US$58m	Venture round	US$58m
16 Jun 2023	Apex Technology equity raise of US$16m	Venture round	US$15.6m
30 May 2023	Viasat acquisition of Inmarsat	M&A	US$7.3bn
3 May 2023	Advent International take-private of Maxar Technologies	M&A	US$6.4bn
12 Apr 2023	ispace IPO on Tokyo Growth Market	IPO	JPY 6.73bn
28 Mar 2023	Isar Aerospace Series C	Venture round	€155m
2 Mar 2023	Starfish Space equity raise of US$13m	Venture round	US$13.4m
13 Feb 2023	Intuitive Machines SPAC merger with Inflection Point	SPAC merger	US$34m
2 Dec 2022	AST SpaceMobile US$75m share offering	Equity raise	US$75m
2 Nov 2022	Redwire acquisition of QinetiQ Space NV	M&A	Not disclosed
29 Jul 2022	Slingshot Aerospace equity raise of US$34m	Venture round	US$33.7m
20 Jul 2022	SpaceX equity raise of US$250m	Venture round	US$250m
27 May 2022	SpaceX equity raise of US$1,725m	Venture round	US$1.73bn
24 May 2022	Muon Space equity raise of US$25m	Venture round	US$25m
25 Mar 2022	Terran Orbital SPAC merger with Tailwind Two: PIPE	SPAC merger	US$51m
24 Mar 2022	Impulse Space equity raise of US$20m	Venture round	US$20m
3 Feb 2022	CesiumAstro equity raise of US$60m	Venture round	US$60m
28 Jan 2022	Sierra Space equity raise of US$31m	Venture round	US$30.6m
18 Jan 2022	Rocket Lab acquisition of SolAero	M&A	US$80m
29 Dec 2021	Virgin Orbit SPAC merger with NextGen II	SPAC merger	US$228m
14 Dec 2021	SpaceX equity raise of US$337m	Venture round	US$337.4m
7 Dec 2021	Planet SPAC merger with dMY Technology Group IV	SPAC merger	US$590m
1 Dec 2021	Sierra Space equity raise of US$1,412m	Venture round	US$1.41bn
30 Nov 2021	Spire Global acquisition of exactEarth	M&A	Not disclosed
30 Nov 2021	Stoke Space equity raise of US$65m	Venture round	US$65m
19 Nov 2021	Telesat and Loral combination (Telesat Corporation)	M&A	Not disclosed
5 Nov 2021	HawkEye 360 equity raise of US$145m	Venture round	US$145m
1 Nov 2021	SpaceX equity raise of US$345m	Venture round	US$344.8m
22 Oct 2021	ABL Space Systems equity raise of US$202m	Venture round	US$202m
14 Oct 2021	Loft Orbital equity raise of US$113m	Venture round	US$113.2m
9 Sep 2021	BlackSky SPAC merger with Osprey Technology	SPAC merger	US$283m
3 Sep 2021	Varda Space Industries equity raise of US$42m	Venture round	US$42.2m
2 Sep 2021	Redwire SPAC merger with Genesis Park: PIPE	SPAC merger	US$85m
1 Sep 2021	GI Partners acquisition of ORBCOMM	M&A	US$1.1bn
25 Aug 2021	Rocket Lab SPAC merger with Vector Acquisition: PIPE	SPAC merger	US$467m
16 Aug 2021	Spire Global SPAC merger with NavSight	SPAC merger	US$265m
16 Aug 2021	Turion Space equity raise of US$11m	Venture round	US$11.1m
12 Aug 2021	Momentus SPAC merger with Stable Road	SPAC merger	US$247.3m
14 Jul 2021	Yahsat IPO on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange	IPO	AED 2.68bn
30 Jun 2021	Astra SPAC merger with Holicity	SPAC merger	US$449.8m
27 May 2021	Relativity Space equity raise of US$650m	Venture round	US$650m
30 Apr 2021	Viasat acquisition of RigNet	M&A	US$222m
9 Apr 2021	HawkEye 360 equity raise of US$40m	Venture round	US$40m
7 Apr 2021	MDA IPO on the TSX	IPO	C$400m
6 Apr 2021	AST SpaceMobile SPAC merger with New Providence	SPAC merger	US$457m
24 Mar 2021	ABL Space Systems equity raise of US$170m	Venture round	US$170.1m
19 Mar 2021	Astranis equity raise of US$281m	Venture round	US$280.8m
16 Feb 2021	SpaceX equity raise of US$1,164m	Venture round	US$1.16bn
1 Dec 2020	Intelsat acquisition of Gogo Commercial Aviation	M&A	US$400m
20 Nov 2020	Relativity Space equity raise of US$500m	Venture round	US$500m
19 Nov 2020	Parsons acquisition of Braxton Science & Technology	M&A	US$300m
23 Oct 2020	Umbra Lab equity raise of US$32m	Venture round	US$32.4m
5 Oct 2020	KBR acquisition of Centauri	M&A	US$827m
13 Aug 2020	Astra Space US$25m share offering	Equity raise	US$25m
4 Aug 2020	SpaceX equity raise of US$1,901m	Venture round	US$1.9bn
1 Jul 2020	Maxar acquisition of Vricon	M&A	US$140m
8 Apr 2020	Northern Private Capital acquisition of MDA from Maxar	M&A	C$1bn
6 Mar 2020	ABL Space Systems equity raise of US$48m	Venture round	US$47.5m
28 Feb 2020	SpaceX equity raise of US$346m	Venture round	US$346.2m
22 Jan 2020	Astranis equity raise of US$31m	Venture round	US$30.8m
Dec 2019	Connect Bidco take-private of Inmarsat	M&A	Not disclosed
20 Nov 2019	Capella Space equity raise of US$29m	Venture round	US$29.4m
26 Sep 2019	Relativity Space equity raise of US$133m	Venture round	US$132.9m
5 Aug 2019	HawkEye 360 equity raise of US$35m	Venture round	US$35m
19 Jul 2019	Astranis equity raise of US$42m	Venture round	US$41.7m
24 Jun 2019	SpaceX equity raise of US$214m	Venture round	US$214m
8 Apr 2019	SpaceX equity raise of US$536m	Venture round	US$535.7m
5 Apr 2019	Capella Space equity raise of US$14m	Venture round	US$13.7m
21 Dec 2018	SpaceX equity raise of US$486m	Venture round	US$486.2m
23 Aug 2018	Capella Space equity raise of US$19m	Venture round	US$18.8m
6 Jun 2018	Northrop Grumman acquisition of Orbital ATK	M&A	US$9.2bn
5 Apr 2018	SpaceX equity raise of US$214m	Venture round	US$214m
14 Mar 2018	Relativity Space equity raise of US$29m	Venture round	US$28.6m
5 Oct 2017	MDA acquisition of DigitalGlobe	M&A	US$3.6bn
29 Aug 2017	Astranis equity raise of US$14m	Venture round	US$13.5m
26 Jul 2017	SpaceX equity raise of US$450m	Venture round	US$450m
3 May 2017	Capella Space equity raise of US$15m	Venture round	US$14.9m
1 Aug 2016	SES acquisition of the rest of O3b Networks	Stake sale	US$730m
25 Jun 2015	Planet Labs (pre-listing) equity raise of US$106m	Venture round	US$106m
2 Apr 2015	Planet Labs (pre-listing) equity raise of US$93m	Venture round	US$92.8m
20 Jan 2015	SpaceX equity raise of US$1,000m	Venture round	US$1bn
13 Jan 2015	Planet Labs (pre-listing) equity raise of US$48m	Venture round	US$48.1m

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