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June 4, 2026, 6:43 PM

May 27, 2026

6:30 PM · SpaceNews
6:30 PMHouse Armed Services draft bill eliminates SDA, Space RCO as separate entities — SpaceNews
6:23 PM · Bloomberg — Technology
6:23 PMSynopsys Settles with Elliott, Names Firm’s Jesse Cohn to Board — Bloomberg — Technology
5:15 PM · Bloomberg — Technology
5:15 PMDell Wins $9.7 Billion Defense Deal to Streamline Software Buys — Bloomberg — Technology
4:47 PM · Bloomberg — Technology
4:47 PMMemory Chip Frenzy Sends SK Hynix, Micron Into $1 Trillion Club — Bloomberg — Technology
4:45 PM · Bloomberg — Technology
4:45 PMMarvell Gains After AI-Fueled Data Center Demand Boosts Forecast — Bloomberg — Technology
4:19 PM · Air & Space Forces Magazine
4:19 PMLawmakers Push Back on Air Force’s Scaled-Down Plans for MH-139 Helicopter — Air & Space Forces Magazine
4:17 PM · Bloomberg — Technology
4:17 PMHP Gives Profit Outlook That Tops Estimate, Managing Chip Crunch — Bloomberg — Technology
3:07 PM · The Guardian — World
3:07 PMCompany led by Republican fundraiser pardoned by Trump wins $106m federal contract — The Guardian — World
3:01 PM · The War Zone
3:01 PMAirbus Looks To Sweden’s Saab As Europe’s Sixth-Gen Fighter Plans Unravel — The War Zone
2:56 PM · The War Zone
2:56 PMCongress Moves To Block Trump Class Battleship Work Until Its Key Weapons Are Mature — The War Zone
1:54 PM · TechCrunch
1:54 PMWith a new $100M raise, Princeton’s Thea Energy is now a top-funded fusion startup — TechCrunch
1:15 PM · Nikkei Asia
1:15 PMSoftBank's homegrown AI project pulls in top Japan manufacturers — Nikkei Asia
1:07 PM · Defense News
1:07 PMUS Army receives first lightweight Javelin launchers — Defense News
1:03 PM · Breaking Defense
1:03 PMAfter Iran attacks, Turkish industry seeing increased Gulf interest in air defense platforms — Breaking Defense
12:58 PM · DefenseScoop
12:58 PMSOCOM seeks autonomous warfare proving ground — DefenseScoop
12:40 PM · Tom's Hardware
12:40 PMItalian council sets 200% tax on data center development in agricultural zones — aims to spur the use of old industrial areas instead and limit environmental impact — Tom's Hardware
12:34 PM · SpaceNews
12:34 PMEuropean space industry warns EU Space Act could slow competitiveness — SpaceNews
12:26 PM · Nikkei Asia
12:26 PMToyota supplier Denso aims to cut rare-earth reliance with R&D investment — Nikkei Asia
12:19 PM · DefenseScoop
12:19 PMSpace Force awards $2.29B deal to SpaceX to accelerate ‘backbone’ SATCOM network — DefenseScoop
11:47 AM · SpaceNews
11:47 AMKongsberg NanoAvionics sets sights on building and supporting sovereign constellations — SpaceNews
11:44 AM · The Aviationist
11:44 AMIsraeli Air Force Takes Delivery Of Its First KC-46A “Gideon” — The Aviationist
11:36 AM · Defense News
11:36 AMDefense-driven demand powers surge in US listings by mining firms — Defense News
11:11 AM · SpaceNews
11:11 AMSitael Accelerates Growth in Space:New Missions, Industrial Capacity and a Trajectory Towards 2031 — SpaceNews
11:02 AM · SpaceNews
11:02 AMSchaeffler AG joins forces with Spire to build sovereign European satellites — SpaceNews
10:31 AM · Bloomberg — Technology
10:31 AMMicron Blows Past $1 Trillion on AI Demand — Bloomberg — Technology
10:23 AM · SpaceNews
10:23 AMSpire expands European manufacturing with Munich plant — SpaceNews
10:16 AM · Breaking Defense
10:16 AMCanada to buy Polish drones, deepen defense ties by leveraging EU SAFE funds — Breaking Defense
9:52 AM · Tom's Hardware
9:52 AMNvidia offers restricted access to Vera CPU in first round of Linux benchmarks - 88-core monster competes with or beats Epyc and Xeon in selected tests — Tom's Hardware
9:30 AM · SCMP — Tech
9:30 AMChina unveils auto industry blueprint to set EV, AI vehicle and semiconductor standards — SCMP — Tech
9:04 AM · SpaceNews
9:04 AMEurope’s satellite spectrum proposal clouds SpaceX and Viasat plans — SpaceNews
8:28 AM · Tom's Hardware
8:28 AMChina adds homegrown AI chips to 'secure and reliable' procurement list for the first time — nine options added as move away from Nvidia continues — Tom's Hardware
8:16 AM · Bloomberg — Technology
8:16 AMData Center Firm PolarDC Sets Nordic Record With Junk Bond Sale — Bloomberg — Technology
6:45 AM · Bloomberg — Technology
6:45 AMTSMC’s CEO Pledges 30%-Plus Incentive Bump While AI Profits Soar — Bloomberg — Technology
6:35 AM · The Aviationist
6:35 AMU.S. Air Force Launches Speedline to Accelerate F-15E EPAWSS Upgrade — The Aviationist
5:11 AM · Bloomberg — Technology
5:11 AMChina to Invest $1.1 Billion in Serbia in AI, Robots and Cars — Bloomberg — Technology
5:06 AM · Bloomberg — Technology
5:06 AMMemory Chip Giant CXMT Heads for China’s Biggest IPO Since 2022 — Bloomberg — Technology
4:43 AM · Naval News
4:43 AML3Harris Delivering Clandestine Submarine-Launched AUVs to the U.S. Navy — Naval News
4:02 AM · Bloomberg — Technology
4:02 AMGlobal Clean-Energy Manufacturing Capacity Far Outpaces Demand — Bloomberg — Technology
3:51 AM · Bloomberg — Technology
3:51 AMByteDance Weighs Capex of as Much as $70 Billion in AI Push — Bloomberg — Technology
3:48 AM · SCMP — Tech
3:48 AMTop industrialist Sunny Chai picked to head firm developing San Tin Technopole — SCMP — Tech
2:23 AM · The Guardian — World
2:23 AMBHP admits to stalled emissions reductions as WA premier says miners have ‘moral obligation’ to decarbonise — The Guardian — World
2:00 AM · The Guardian — World
2:00 AMKiln-free recycled tile startup agrees pilot deal with major UK supplier — The Guardian — World

May 26, 2026

11:30 PM · Nikkei Asia
11:30 PMNvidia spending up to $150bn a year on Taiwan AI suppliers: Jensen Huang — Nikkei Asia
9:27 PM · Bloomberg — Technology
9:27 PMSamsung Union Votes in Favor of Deal, Averting Chip Plant Strike — Bloomberg — Technology
9:23 PM · Defense One
9:23 PMHASC still waiting for updated E-7 Wedgetail funding request — Defense One
8:07 PM · Bloomberg — Technology
8:07 PMSK Hynix Joins $1 Trillion Club on AI Memory Chip Dominance — Bloomberg — Technology
7:30 PM · SCMP — Tech
7:30 PMHong Kong firm that makes medical implants to expand into Central Asia — SCMP — Tech
6:18 PM · SCMP — Tech
6:18 PMUS to seek public comment on which Chinese goods get tariff cuts — SCMP — Tech
6:12 PM · Bloomberg — Technology
6:12 PMSlim to Invest $5 Billion This Year, Won’t Seek New Pemex Bets — Bloomberg — Technology
5:50 PM · SpaceNews
5:50 PMNASA selects four companies for initial moon base awards — SpaceNews
5:26 PM · The Hill — Defense
5:26 PMEnergy Department takes steps toward allowing plutonium, historically used in weapons, in nuclear fuel — The Hill — Defense
4:50 PM · Payload Space
4:50 PMNASA Awards LTV, Lunar Transport Contracts — Payload Space
4:14 PM · The Guardian — World
4:14 PMNasa selects Jeff Bezos’s Blue Origin for first of three uncrewed lunar missions — The Guardian — World
3:23 PM · The Aviationist
3:23 PMITPS Canada Orders the M-346T Block 20 — The Aviationist
3:19 PM · C4ISRNET
3:19 PMPentagon spars with SpaceX over Starlink price hike during Iran war — C4ISRNET
3:11 PM · NYT — World
3:11 PMCanada Strikes Landmark Deal to Export Liquefied Natural Gas to Germany — NYT — World
3:05 PM · Tom's Hardware
3:05 PMIBM spins off America's first quantum chip foundry with $2 billion in federal and private funding — newly-minted 'Anderon' foundry to offer 300mm quantum wafer fab and manufacturing services — Tom's Hardware
1:46 PM · Bloomberg — Technology
1:46 PMVolvo Car Avoids US Ban on Connected Vehicles Tied to China — Bloomberg — Technology
1:03 PM · SpaceNews
1:03 PMStarcloud orders Starlink lasers for orbital data center network — SpaceNews
12:45 PM · Nikkei Asia
12:45 PMJapan's Nabtesco to mass-produce all-electric power steering for EV buses — Nikkei Asia
12:00 PM · SpaceNews
12:00 PMVoyager wins DARPA contract for solid rocket propellant technology — SpaceNews
11:34 AM · Tom's Hardware
11:34 AMAMD leaves Linux FPGA users in the lurch with controversial Vivado licensing update — new tier model restricts future free versions to Windows — Tom's Hardware
11:00 AM · Bloomberg — Technology
11:00 AMAmerican Airlines to Equip 500 Jets With SpaceX Starlink Wi-Fi Starting 2027 — Bloomberg — Technology
10:44 AM · Bloomberg — Technology
10:44 AMQualcomm Strikes AI Chip Deal With TikTok Owner ByteDance — Bloomberg — Technology
10:15 AM · Breaking Defense
10:15 AMAmid FPV threat, Aussie company to offer Ukraine armored roofs for ATVs — Breaking Defense
10:00 AM · SCMP — Tech
10:00 AMHuawei’s new chip scaling law aims to sidestep ASML chokepoint but hurdles remain: analysts — SCMP — Tech
10:00 AM · Bloomberg — Technology
10:00 AMRevel to Merge With EQT-Backed Voltera, Uniting EV Charging Networks — Bloomberg — Technology
9:48 AM · Bloomberg — Technology
9:48 AMUBS Raises Micron to Street-High Target — Bloomberg — Technology
9:32 AM · Naval News
9:32 AMZumwalt-class upgrade: Navy Adds Extra Fuel Capacity for Pacific Hypersonic Patrols — Naval News
9:00 AM · Payload Space
9:00 AMSatellogic Lands $18M+ Defense-Monitoring Contract — Payload Space
7:57 AM · Payload Space
7:57 AMSEOPS Will Start Waymaker LEO Rideshares In 2028 — Payload Space
7:49 AM · Tom's Hardware
7:49 AMSK hynix unveils 'iHBM' thermal architecture that cools AI memory at the source — integrated cooling elements inside HBM interface cut thermal resistance by 30%, target next-gen HBM5 accelerators and dense AI data centers — Tom's Hardware
7:00 AM · Bloomberg — Technology
7:00 AMHoneywell-Backed Quantinuum Seeks to Raise $1.05 Billion in IPO — Bloomberg — Technology
7:00 AM · Bloomberg — Technology
7:00 AMLogistics Firm Stord Nabs $250 Million to Help Brands Take On Amazon — Bloomberg — Technology
6:51 AM · Bloomberg — Technology
6:51 AMKenya in Talks With Karpowership for Emergency Power Supply — Bloomberg — Technology
6:00 AM · SCMP — Tech
6:00 AMIndonesia’s offer to host US military aircraft repair hub tests non-aligned foreign policy — SCMP — Tech
5:55 AM · SCMP — Tech
5:55 AMWhat a US defence industry trip to Taiwan says about Taipei’s efforts to overhaul military — SCMP — Tech
5:36 AM · Bloomberg — Technology
5:36 AMPony AI Lifts 2026 Robotaxi Fleet Goal to 3,500 on Fast Growth — Bloomberg — Technology
4:43 AM · Naval News
4:43 AMSouth Korea Unveils Historic Plan to Build First Nuclear-Powered Submarine — Naval News
4:00 AM · SpaceNews
4:00 AMOrbit Fab, Thales Alenia to study refueling for electric-propulsion satellites — SpaceNews
2:46 AM · Naval News
2:46 AMThales enhances the operational effectiveness and readiness of Hellenic Navy’s Hydra-class frigates — Naval News
2:15 AM · Nikkei Asia
2:15 AMVinFast founder's son takes over as EV maker recalibrates global expansion — Nikkei Asia
2:00 AM · SpaceNews
2:00 AMExolaunch and SEOPS purchase Falcon 9 launches for dedicated rideshare missions — SpaceNews
1:12 AM · SCMP — Tech
1:12 AMUnitree Robotics reports plunge in first-quarter profits days before crucial IPO hearing — SCMP — Tech
12:01 AM · Nikkei Asia
12:01 AMAustralian lithium miner pulls trigger on expansion as prices rise — Nikkei Asia

May 25, 2026

10:00 PM · SCMP — Tech
10:00 PMChina Mobile plans fresh Central Asia link to Hong Kong submarine cable network — SCMP — Tech
8:30 PM · Nikkei Asia
8:30 PMJapan's Chiyoda to fully resume construction on Qatari LNG plant — Nikkei Asia
8:00 PM · SCMP — Tech
8:00 PMCould US Tomahawk missile delivery delays slow Japan’s long-range strike plans? — SCMP — Tech

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