

From Marsh to Mars
SpaceX is dropping a $100B Starbase successor into the Louisiana marsh. Starbase, LA is the culmination of a year of institutional groundwork, pairing Washington’s push to streamline commercial launch regulations with Baton Rouge’s custom suite of aerospace incentives and liability shields. Geographically, the Pecan Island site is an operational goldmine, offering deep-draft barge access, immediate energy infrastructure and a massive acoustic buffer.
Kimberly Siversen Burke
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Lightspeed’s C$2.3B Tailwind
Canada's largest-ever satellite contract injects C$2.3B into Telesat Lightspeed, funding 69 additional satellites, expanding network capacity by 44%, and securing 15 years of military connectivity. The deal strengthens Lightspeed's commercial business case while giving Telesat and MDA a stronger foothold in sovereign and allied defense markets.

















































