MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. — Satellite prime contractor Rocket Lab US may end up purchasing German satellite lasercom builder Mynaric AG, but the fact that German news reports are evoking a possible counter bid by Rheinmetall is testimony to the changed environment in Europe with respect to sovereignty and security.
The latest example of the changed environment is the French government decision, after sitting on the dossier for a year, to refuse satellite fleet operator Eutelsat’s sale of its ground infrastructure to a Swedish private-equity . . .
To view the entire article, become a subscriber!
