Acquisition History / Intuitive Machines, Inc. / Goonhilly Earth Station Limited
Intuitive Machines, Inc. Acquires Goonhilly Earth Station Limited
Announced May 14, 2026 — $50.0M
What happened
Goonhilly Earth Station, incorporated in England and Wales and based in Cornwall, runs a ground station and satellite communications business. Nasdaq-listed lunar and space infrastructure company Intuitive Machines agreed the deal in May 2026 and completed it on 3 August 2026 for £37.0M in cash and stock. In a separate agreement it also bought the US affiliate COMSAT LLC for a $10M base price.
- Acquirer
- Intuitive Machines, Inc.
- Target
- Goonhilly Earth Station Limited
- Announced
- May 14, 2026
- Price
- $50.0M
- Industry
- Satellite ground stations / space communications
- Buyer type
- Strategic acquirer
- Status
- Closed
By the numbers
Frequently Asked Questions About This Acquisition
When did Intuitive Machines, Inc. acquire Goonhilly Earth Station Limited?
Intuitive Machines, Inc. acquired Goonhilly Earth Station Limited on May 14, 2026. This was Intuitive Machines, Inc.'s 1st publicly tracked acquisition out of 1 we have on record.
How much did Intuitive Machines, Inc. pay for Goonhilly Earth Station Limited?
Intuitive Machines, Inc. paid $50.0M for Goonhilly Earth Station Limited.
What does Goonhilly Earth Station Limited do?
Goonhilly Earth Station, incorporated in England and Wales and based in Cornwall, runs a ground station and satellite communications business. Nasdaq-listed lunar and space infrastructure company Intuitive Machines agreed the deal in May 2026 and completed it on 3 August 2026 for £37.0M in cash and stock. In a separate agreement it also bought the US affiliate COMSAT LLC for a $10M base price.
What other Satellite ground stations / space communications companies has Intuitive Machines, Inc. acquired?
Goonhilly Earth Station Limited is Intuitive Machines, Inc.'s only publicly tracked acquisition in Satellite ground stations / space communications so far.