Space

It marks an extension of great-power competition from terrestrial cyberspace into Earth’s orbit

Chinese venture capitalists scramble to invest in hard-tech start-ups

With its growth potential, the US company could become a key firm supporting a new layer of economic activity

But such funds should not be taken as just a stand-in for owning shares of Elon Musk’s firm, professionals say

Earth observation data has ‘increasingly pragmatic’ use in trade-heavy corridors and across archipelagos

Luxury brands have long drawn inspiration from space travel

Analysts highlight sector growth but warn of overlapping holdings and niche market risks

To see the group as a mere defence proxy cashing in on conflict misses the plot entirely

The business it plans to spin off may garner a lofty valuation on Nasdaq, but its own shares may be plagued by a holding company discount