Today: 8 June 2026
Browse Category

NYSE:SPIR 21 June 2025 - 17 December 2025

Space & Satellite Stocks Today: Rocket Lab (RKLB), Viasat (VSAT), Planet Labs (PL), Spire (SPIR), Iridium (IRDM) and Globalstar (GSAT) — News, Forecasts and Analysis for Dec. 17, 2025

Space & Satellite Stocks Today: Rocket Lab (RKLB), Viasat (VSAT), Planet Labs (PL), Spire (SPIR), Iridium (IRDM) and Globalstar (GSAT) — News, Forecasts and Analysis for Dec. 17, 2025

Rocket Lab advanced its next Electron launch for the U.S. Space Force to December 18, highlighting demand for rapid government missions. Space and satellite stocks fell midday as the Nasdaq dropped and Fed comments signaled continued restrictive policy. Shares of major defense contractors also declined after reports of possible White House action on shareholder payouts.
Luxembourg’s Space Boom: How a Tiny Country Became a Satellite Powerhouse

Luxembourg’s Space Boom: How a Tiny Country Became a Satellite Powerhouse

Luxembourg’s space sector reached about 80 companies and 1,650 employees in 2024, up from 16 firms in 2012. The government pledged €301 million for the GovSat-2 satellite in 2025 and maintains the EU’s highest space budget share. Space activities generated 1.7% of GDP in 2023. Laws since 2017 grant private firms rights to mined space resources.
Orbiting Eyes: How Space-Based ADS-B Is Revolutionizing Air Traffic Surveillance

Orbiting Eyes: How Space-Based ADS-B Is Revolutionizing Air Traffic Surveillance

Space-based ADS-B became operational in 2019 via Aireon’s network of 66 Iridium NEXT satellites, enabling global real-time aircraft tracking, including over oceans and polar regions. NAV CANADA and NATS launched the system in the North Atlantic in March 2019, reducing aircraft separation and saving $25 million in fuel by 2023. Fiji Airways trials in 2020 cut fuel use by 5% on Pacific routes. A second-generation constellation is planned for 2027.
26 June 2025
Sky Watchers: The 2025–2033 Boom in Weather & Climate Satellite Constellations

Sky Watchers: The 2025–2033 Boom in Weather & Climate Satellite Constellations

More than 5,400 Earth observation satellites are expected to launch worldwide from 2024 to 2033, nearly triple the previous decade. NOAA awarded Lockheed Martin a $2.27 billion contract in 2024 for at least three GeoXO satellites. Europe’s MTG and MetOp-SG programs will deliver eight new satellites by 2025. Spire Global, Planet Labs, and GHGSat are expanding commercial fleets for weather and emissions monitoring.

Stock Market Today

  • IG Group Shares Face Higher Targets Amid Execution Risks
    June 8, 2026, 6:00 AM EDT. IG Group Holdings (LSE:IGG) has seen bullish analysts raise price targets to a range of £1,750 to £1,850, reflecting stronger valuation assumptions. RBC Capital and Deutsche Bank upgraded their price forecasts, signaling confidence in the stock's upside potential. However, these higher targets increase execution risks, with less margin for error if trading or project outcomes falter. IG's recent strategic review aims to enhance shareholder value, including options like acquisitions and domicile changes. The company also issued guidance for the fiscal year ending March 2026, expecting approximately £300 million in revenue, up 7% year-on-year, driven by elevated market volatility and active customer growth. Investors face a mixed outlook balancing growth prospects against operational execution challenges.

Latest articles

Keel Stock in Focus Monday After $400M AI Debt Raise

Keel Stock in Focus Monday After $400M AI Debt Raise

8 June 2026
Keel Infrastructure shares rose 3.1% to $5.29 in pre-market trading after pricing an upsized $400 million convertible note deal to fund AI data-center expansion, partially recovering from Friday’s 13.5% drop driven by dilution concerns; the company aims to use proceeds for equipment deposits and hedging, with investors watching for future lease signings as the next key milestone.
MPS Shares Surge After Intesa Launches €30.6 Billion Offer

MPS Shares Surge After Intesa Launches €30.6 Billion Offer

8 June 2026
Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena shares soared 10.91% to 9.921 euros after Intesa Sanpaolo launched an unsolicited €30.6 billion cash-and-share bid, offering a 12.5% premium and triggering takeover rules that block MPS from merging with Banco BPM without shareholder approval, as investors weigh regulatory hurdles, branch disposals, and the fight for control of key Italian financial assets.
Hyperscale Data Stock Faces 21-Cent Deadline After Friday’s 25% Slide

Hyperscale Data Stock Faces 21-Cent Deadline After Friday’s 25% Slide

8 June 2026
Hyperscale Data’s $0.21/share buyback offer sits 39% above Friday’s $0.1510 close, with the tender expiring late Monday and covering up to 5.1% of shares; the company cites a “material disconnect” with net book value at $0.26/share, while ending its ATM stock-sale program and holding $51.8M in Bitcoin as of May 31.
Zealand Pharma Shares Sink 25% After Trial Results

Zealand Pharma Shares Sink 25% After Trial Results

8 June 2026
Zealand Pharma shares plunged 26.02% to 241.40 Danish crowns after investors focused on a 19% discontinuation rate for Boehringer’s obesity drug survodutide in the SYNCHRONIZE-1 trial, far higher than the 2.9% for placebo, despite strong fat-loss data, making the stock the worst performer on Europe’s STOXX 600 in early trade.
Intel’s AI Stock Run Stalls; Monday Premarket Move Fails to Settle It

Intel’s AI Stock Run Stalls; Monday Premarket Move Fails to Settle It

8 June 2026
Intel shares rose 1.6% to $100.74 in pre-market trading Monday, partly rebounding from Friday’s 7.9% drop that followed a strong U.S. jobs report and a tech selloff; investors now face a key test as Intel’s AI partnerships with Foxconn and others lack visible orders or financial details, while options pricing signals potential for another 9% stock move this week amid inflation data and shifting rate expectations.
Go toTop