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&lt;p&gt;Blackstar Orbital Technologies Corporation has signed a definitive merger agreement with Pono Capital Four, Inc. (NASDAQ: PONO), a special purpose acquisition company, in a deal that values Blackstar Orbital at $380 million, according to a press release issued Aug. 6, 2026.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Under the terms of the agreement, Blackstar Orbital will merge with a wholly owned subsidiary of Pono, with Pono expected to rename itself &quot;Blackstar Orbital Corporation&quot; upon closing. Blackstar Orbital stockholders will receive shares of Pono common stock. The transaction is expected to close in the first quarter of 2027, subject to shareholder approvals and other customary closing conditions.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;Blackstar Orbital Technologies Corporation has signed a definitive merger agreement with Pono Capital Four, Inc. (NASDAQ: PONO), a special purpose acquisition company, in a deal that values Blackstar Orbital at $380 million, according to a press release issued Aug. 6, 2026.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Under the terms of the agreement, Blackstar Orbital will merge with a wholly owned subsidiary of Pono, with Pono expected to rename itself &quot;Blackstar Orbital Corporation&quot; upon closing. Blackstar Orbital stockholders will receive shares of Pono common stock. The transaction is expected to close in the first quarter of 2027, subject to shareholder approvals and other customary closing conditions.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;Blackstar Orbital Technologies Corporation has signed a definitive merger agreement with Pono Capital Four, Inc. (NASDAQ: PONO), a special purpose acquisition company, in a deal that values Blackstar Orbital at $380 million, according to a press release issued Aug. 6, 2026.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Under the terms of the agreement, Blackstar Orbital will merge with a wholly owned subsidiary of Pono, with Pono expected to rename itself &quot;Blackstar Orbital Corporation&quot; upon closing. Blackstar Orbital stockholders will receive shares of Pono common stock. The transaction is expected to close in the first quarter of 2027, subject to shareholder approvals and other customary closing conditions.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;Blackstar Orbital Technologies Corporation has signed a definitive merger agreement with Pono Capital Four, Inc. (NASDAQ: PONO), a special purpose acquisition company, in a deal that values Blackstar Orbital at $380 million, according to a press release issued Aug. 6, 2026.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Under the terms of the agreement, Blackstar Orbital will merge with a wholly owned subsidiary of Pono, with Pono expected to rename itself &quot;Blackstar Orbital Corporation&quot; upon closing. Blackstar Orbital stockholders will receive shares of Pono common stock. The transaction is expected to close in the first quarter of 2027, subject to shareholder approvals and other customary closing conditions.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;Blackstar Orbital Technologies Corporation has signed a definitive merger agreement with Pono Capital Four, Inc. (NASDAQ: PONO), a special purpose acquisition company, in a deal that values Blackstar Orbital at $380 million, according to a press release issued Aug. 6, 2026.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Under the terms of the agreement, Blackstar Orbital will merge with a wholly owned subsidiary of Pono, with Pono expected to rename itself &quot;Blackstar Orbital Corporation&quot; upon closing. Blackstar Orbital stockholders will receive shares of Pono common stock. The transaction is expected to close in the first quarter of 2027, subject to shareholder approvals and other customary closing conditions.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;Pono Capital Four, Inc. (NASDAQ: PONO) completed its initial public offering of 12 million units at $10.00 per unit, raising $120 million in gross proceeds. The special purpose acquisition company, incorporated in the Cayman Islands, began trading on March 16 under the ticker symbol &quot;PONOU.&quot;&lt;/p&gt;

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