Space Industry News 5 January 2026

Rocket Lab stock just hit a record close — what’s driving RKLB now

NEW YORK, Jan 14, 2026, 16:09 EST Shares of Rocket Lab Corp surged 6% on Wednesday, closing at a record high of $91.80 after reaching $92.18 intraday. The stock held steady in after-hours trading, according to data from StockAnalysis.com. (StockAnalysis)

14 January 2026

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Firefly Aerospace stock slides nearly 9% as Alpha Block II upgrade puts Flight 7 launch in focus (FLY)

New York, January 13, 2026, 15:42 EST — Regular session Shares of Firefly Aerospace Inc dropped 8.9% to $27.73 in afternoon trading Tuesday, after starting the day at $31.47 and earlier hitting $31.54. This step is crucial as Firefly approaches

13 January 2026

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Intuitive Machines (LUNR) stock slides after Stifel downgrade as NASA moon rover decision nears

New York, January 9, 2026, 15:44 EST — Regular session Intuitive Machines Inc shares were down 3.8% at $18.88 on Friday afternoon, after a choppy session that took the stock from $17.82 to $19.73. About 14.0 million shares changed hands,

9 January 2026

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AST SpaceMobile stock jumps 11% as BofA lifts target to $100, easing analyst-whiplash week

New York, January 9, 2026, 12:13 EST — Regular session AST SpaceMobile shares rose about 11% to $100.66 on Friday, paring part of a sharp, two-day slide and climb that has kept the stock on traders’ screens. Bank of America

9 January 2026

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AST SpaceMobile stock rebounds after Scotiabank downgrade — what’s next for ASTS

New York, January 8, 2026, 12:43 PM EST — Regular session AST SpaceMobile (ASTS) shares were up 5.9% at $90.75 in midday trading on Thursday, after swinging between $85.11 and $93.96. The stock ended Wednesday at $85.73. The bounce follows

8 January 2026

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Space and Defense Stocks Jump as Trump Pitches $1.5 Trillion Military Budget, Despite Buyback Crackdown

New York, Jan 8, 2026, 06:16 EST — Premarket U.S. space and defense stocks jumped in early premarket trade on Thursday after President Donald Trump called for a $1.5 trillion military budget for 2027, with Lockheed Martin up 7.2% and

8 January 2026

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SpaceX lines up back-to-back Starlink launches from Florida as orbit crowding comes into focus

CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida, Jan 7, 2026, 21:04 EST SpaceX is set to launch another 29 Starlink internet satellites from Cape Canaveral on Saturday, with liftoff listed for 1:34 p.m. local time. Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex The mission lands as

8 January 2026

Space Industry·SpaceX·Starlink

Firefly Aerospace stock jumps as traders look past fresh class-action reminders

NEW YORK, Jan 7, 2026, 12:14 (EST) — Regular session Firefly Aerospace Inc shares rose on Wednesday, swinging sharply after the open even as new law-firm notices about a securities class-action lawsuit spread across newswires. The stock was up 8.5%

7 January 2026

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AST SpaceMobile stock jumps as AT&T tees up satellite-to-phone beta, BlueBird 7 launch looms

New York, Jan 6, 2026, 13:14 EST — Regular session Shares of AST SpaceMobile Inc rose about 7% to $97.27 by 1:14 p.m. EST on Tuesday, after touching $97.89 earlier in the session. The move followed an AT&T plan to

6 January 2026

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Rocket Lab stock rises near 52-week high as RKLB traders weigh CFO sale notice, Neutron milestones

New York, Jan 6, 2026, 11:45 EST — Regular session Rocket Lab Corp shares rose 1.6% to $79.42 in late-morning trade on Tuesday, after swinging between $74.05 and $79.71 and hovering just below a 52-week high of $79.83, according to

6 January 2026

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Rocket Lab stock slips after rally as insider sale filing surfaces; Neutron timing in focus

New York, January 5, 2026, 11:35 EST — Regular session Rocket Lab Corp shares slipped 0.7% to $75.43 by 11:09 a.m. EST on Monday, after closing at $75.99 on Friday. The stock traded between $71.31 and $75.70 and sits roughly

5 January 2026

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AST SpaceMobile stock jumps 15% as BlueBird 7 reaches Florida; what to watch next

New York, January 4, 2026, 18:42 ET — Market closed AST SpaceMobile shares closed up 14.9% on Friday at $83.47 after swinging between $69.25 and $83.76, with about 19 million shares traded. The company’s next satellite, BlueBird 7, has arrived

5 January 2026

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