SPACE

SpaceX is preparing the first of three planned launches for Project Kuiper this week, and Rocket Lab Corp. (NASDAQ:RKLB) selected a partner to aid in the build-out of its Neutron rocket landing pad.  Here's a look at recent highlights, news catalysts and upcoming events in the space stock sector....

On CNBC's “Mad Money Lightning Round,” Jim Cramer said Rocket Lab Corporation (NASDAQ:RKLB) is a buy, adding that it is “one of the hottest stocks in the universe.” On June 30, the space-tech company notched its fastest launch turnaround ever, completing its 68th Electron...

In a world saturated with AI mania and speculative plays, Tradr ETFs is dialing up the risk with a fresh batch of leveraged single-stock products.. The issuer has released five new single-stock leveraged ETFs that provide a 2x daily return of popular high-beta stocks, from hyperscaler CoreWeave to...

The Federal Aviation Administration, or FAA, has ramped up testing of SpaceX's Starlink satellite-based internet service as the agency hopes to improve the Air Traffic Control System. What Happened: The agency is currently testing over 41 Starlink connections at facilities across the U.S.,...

President Donald Trump has announced he is appointing Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy as the interim NASA Administrator. What Happened: The president took to social media platform Truth Social on Wednesday to make the announcement. "I am pleased to announce that I am directing our GREAT...

Elon Musk's commercial space flight company, SpaceX, could potentially sell insider shares in a deal that would push the space exploration giant's valuation to around $400 billion, surpassing Musk's $395 billion net worth. What Happened: The potential deal would mark the biggest valuation of a...

Voyager Technologies Inc. (NYSE:VOYG) is gearing up for a cosmic leap, with JPMorgan predicting a stellar 30% annual revenue growth over the next five years, bolstered by its strategic stake in the ambitious Starlab space station project. The Voyager Technologies Analyst: JPMorgan analyst Seth...

Rocket Lab Corp. (NASDAQ:RKLB) joined the Russell 1000, and NASA announced a major streaming partnership last week. Here’s a look at recent highlights, news catalysts, and upcoming events in the space stock sector.  Rocket Lab Rocket Lab joined the Russell 1000 index last Monday, reflecting a...

As the feud between SpaceX CEO Elon Musk and U.S. President Donald Trump heats up, the Trump administration announced it will provide funding for NASA's Artemis Program to the moon, as well as allocate $1.25 billion to the International Space Station. The announcements could come as a blow to the...

The US Air Force has decided to halt a project with SpaceX, the aerospace company led by Elon Musk. The project, which involved testing hypersonic rocket cargo deliveries from a remote Pacific atoll, has been suspended due to environmental concerns. What Happened: The US Air Force has put a stop to...

New On The Block Abry Partners hired JPMorgan Chase to find a buyer for physician social network Sermo, Axios reports. Bids are expected to be between $600 million and $800 million. Boston-based Abry first invested in Sermo in 2019. Verint Systems Inc. (NASDAQ:VRNT), a provider of call center...

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has reiterated his earlier calls to deorbit the International Space Station and instead focus on exploring Mars. What Happened: On Wednesday, Musk responded to a post on social media platform X, which quoted a post outlining the Big Beautiful Bill's space fund allocations,...

Rocket Lab Corp. (NASDAQ:RKLB) shares are up more than 650% over the past year and the company is on a hot streak of rapid, successful launches.  Last weekend, Rocket Lab completed two rocket launches from the same site within 48 hours, a record turnaround for the company.  What To Know:...

President Donald Trump launched a criticism of electric vehicle mandates and Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) CEO Elon Musk on Tuesday, suggesting his former government efficiency advisor’s empire depends entirely on federal subsidies. What Happened: “Elon may get more subsidy than any human...

Rocket Lab USA Inc. (NASDAQ:RKLB) completed a record launch turnaround, Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) launched its second batch of Kuiper satellites and AST SpaceMobile, Inc. (NASDAQ:ASTS) shares rose after the company reached a key defense tech milestone last week.  Here’s a look at recent...