If who ever had their kids design the new logo knew anything about science as opposed to how to ruin a company they would have realized the actual "bucky ball" consists of "cage-like fused-ring structure (truncated icosahedron) that resembles a soccer ball (football), made of twenty hexagons and twelve pentagons".
They could have use the pentagons as a reference to the business structure aligned with the department of defense and perhaps the hexagon as a view to the future Space Force but instead they went with triangles, perhaps a future looking statement to the sale ofthe company to one of the big 3...