IonQ Buys Capella Space For Quantum Comms Gambit
The all-stock deal valued Capella at $311M, according to SEC filings and yesterday’s $IONQ closing price.
The all-stock deal valued Capella at $311M, according to SEC filings and yesterday’s $IONQ closing price.
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