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title: "IonQ Stock Rises as New U.S. Defense Contracts Expand Its Revenue Path"
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description: "IonQ, Inc. (IONQ), a quantum computing and networking company, announced two new U.S. government awards on Thursday, expanding its reach into atomic clocks, satellite radar imagery, and national security technology. Claim 55% Off TipRanks Unlock powerful investing tools with TipRanks Premium to make smarter, more confident investment decisions Subscribe to TipRanks Smart Investor Newsletter, and discover new investing opportunities with data-backed stock picks Meanwhile, IONQ is up over 4% in pre-market trading."
datetime: "2026-08-06T13:26:14.000Z"
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# IonQ Stock Rises as New U.S. Defense Contracts Expand Its Revenue Path

IonQ, Inc. (IONQ), a quantum computing and networking company, announced two new U.S. government awards on Thursday, expanding its reach into atomic clocks, satellite radar imagery, and national security technology.

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Meanwhile, IONQ is up over 4% in pre-market trading.

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