Space Industry News 7 October 2025

SpaceX’s Starship Triumph Sparks Moon Race 2.0 with China – Stocks Take Off

NASA’s Artemis Program and SpaceX’s Starship NASA’s Artemis program is revving back up. After Artemis II (crewed lunar flyby) slips into 2026, the big prize is Artemis III – the first American

26 October 2025

Europe’s $7.5 Billion Space Alliance: Airbus, Thales & Leonardo Join Forces to Challenge Musk’s Starlink

Europe Builds a Space Powerhouse to Take on Starlink Europe is finally uniting its space champions. In a landmark agreement announced on October 23, aerospace giants Airbus, Thales, and Leonardo unveiled plans to

23 October 2025

Aerospace News · European Innovation · Satellite Technology · Space Industry · Tech Competition

NASA’s “Astronaut Avatars” – Tiny Organ Chips Poised to Protect Artemis II Crew’s Health

SpaceX’s Moon Mission in Jeopardy as NASA Opens Artemis Contract to Rivals

NASA Reopens Moon Lander Contract Amid SpaceX Delays NASA’s surprise move to reopen the Artemis III lunar lander contract marks a dramatic shift in the U.S. return-to-the-Moon effort. Acting NASA Administrator Sean Duffy

20 October 2025

Moon Missions · NASA News · Space Exploration · Space Industry · SpaceX

AST SpaceMobile (ASTS) Stock Skyrockets on Verizon Deal – Is Satellite-to-Phone Broadband the Next Big Thing?

AST SpaceMobile Stock Shoots for the Stars on Verizon Deal – What’s Next for ASTS?

ASTS Stock Skyrockets on Space Breakthroughs Such meteoric gains have made AST SpaceMobile a market darling of 2025. The company – which went public via SPAC in 2021 – is now valued

17 October 2025

Company News · Investments · NASDAQ:ASTS · Space Industry · Stock Market · Technology

Virgin Galactic Rockets 15% on Space Tourism Buzz – Can SPCE Defy Gravity or Crash Back to Earth?

Virgin Galactic SPCE Stock Surges on Lawsuit Settlement and Purdue Mission News

Stock Performance & Financials Virgin Galactic’s share price has been in a prolonged slump, though recent news has sparked a bounce. On Oct. 1, 2025 SPCE closed at $3.42 ts2.tech; by Oct.

16 October 2025

Investment News · Lawsuits · NASDAQ:SPCE · Space Industry · Stock Market · Virgin Galactic

SpaceX Starship’s Epic Test Flight Stuns the World – What It Means for Moon, Mars, and Beyond

SpaceX’s Starship Launch Sends Space Stocks Soaring – Historic Test Closes Block 2 Chapter

Historic Starship Flight 11 Mission On Oct 13 SpaceX executed the 11th test flight of its fully-reusable Starship rocket from its Starbase launch facility. The 400‑ft tall rocket roared to life under 33

16 October 2025

NASDAQ:ASTS · NASDAQ:LUNR · NASDAQ:PL · NASDAQ:RKLB · NYSE:RDW · Space Exploration · Space Industry · SpaceX · Starship · Stock Market

Momentus (MNTS) Stock Skyrockets on NASA & Solstar Deals – Breakthrough or Bubble?

Stock Performance & Recent Moves Momentus shares have been highly volatile. In early October 2025, MNTS popped to $1.93 on Oct 9 before crashing to $1.45 that day stockanalysis.com (a ~15% intraday

14 October 2025

Financial Analysis · Investments · NASDAQ:MNTS · Space Industry · Stock Market · Technology News

Rocket Lab Rockets to New Heights on Huge Japan Deals – Is the Boom Sustainable?

Rocket Lab’s dramatic rise reflects both tech execution and a booming small-satellite market. As of early Oct 2025, RKLB trades near $70 (Nasdaq close $66.42 on Oct 9 stockanalysis.com), compared to the

10 October 2025

Aerospace Innovation · Business Analysis · Japan Partnerships · Rocket Launches · Space Industry

Rocket Lab Soars to New Heights After Mega Launch Deal – What’s Next for the Space Stock?

Rocket Lab’s Stock Hits New High on Latest Launch Deal Rocket Lab’s shares have been on a tear in 2025, and the momentum hit a fever pitch this week. On October 8,

8 October 2025

Investment News · NASDAQ:RKLB · Rocket Launches · Space Industry · Stock Market · Technology Trends

Rocket Lab Stock Skyrockets 700% – Is RKLB Ready for Its Next Giant Leap?

Rocket Lab’s 2025 Blast-Off: 700% Stock Surge, Record Launches, and Mars Mission Milestones

Recent Launch Contracts & Mission Milestones Rocket Lab’s fall 2025 has been marked by significant contract wins and mission milestones. The headline news is the expanded partnership with Synspective, a Japanese Earth-imaging

7 October 2025

Mars Exploration · NASDAQ:RKLB · Rocket Launches · Space Industry · Stock Market · Technology News

AST SpaceMobile Stock Skyrockets on Satellite Breakthroughs and Big-Name Backing

AST SpaceMobile’s ASTS Stock Rockets on Satellite Breakthroughs – What Investors Need to Know

ASTS Stock Skyrockets in 2025 📈 AST SpaceMobile (NASDAQ: ASTS) has been one of 2025’s hottest stocks, more than tripling in value year-to-dateamid excitement around its satellite-phone technology tipranks.com. The stock’s momentum hit

7 October 2025

Financial News · Investing · Satellite Technology · Space Industry · Stock Market

October 2025 Space Roundup: Record Launches, Moon Mysteries & Budget Battles Rock the Space World

Sources: Authoritative space news outlets and agencies on Oct. 6–7, 2025, including Space.com, NASA and ESA releases, and Spaceflight Now space.com sciencedaily.com space.com space.com space.com tii.ae. These sources provide official data, mission

7 October 2025

Moon Exploration · NASDAQ:RKLB · Rocket Launches · Space Industry · Space News · Space Policy

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