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Virgin Galactic Stock Faces A 2026 Spaceflight Test As Cash Burn Narrows But Funding Risk Stays

Virgin Galactic Stock Faces A 2026 Spaceflight Test As Cash Burn Narrows But Funding Risk Stays

Virgin Galactic reported a first-quarter net loss of $64.7 million on revenue of $0.2 million and warned of “substantial doubt” about its ability to continue as a going concern. The company maintained targets for Q3 flight tests and Q4 spaceflights in 2026. Additional equity financing and debt repayment by shares were disclosed. Shares closed at $2.88, little changed on the day.
Intuitive Machines Stock Jumps Before Earnings as Space Force Win Reframes the LUNR Debate

Intuitive Machines Stock Jumps Before Earnings as Space Force Win Reframes the LUNR Debate

Intuitive Machines shares jumped 8.35% to $34.77 in premarket trading after the company announced selection for the U.S. Space Force’s Andromeda contract, which has a raised ceiling of over $6.2 billion. The move pushed LUNR above its 52-week high ahead of Thursday’s earnings. The Andromeda contract allows Intuitive Machines to compete for future task orders in space domain awareness.
RKLB Stock Pulls Back After Breakout as Neutron Demand Starts to Set the Price

RKLB Stock Pulls Back After Breakout as Neutron Demand Starts to Set the Price

Rocket Lab shares fell 2.4% to $114.58 Tuesday after hitting an all-time high of $123.94 Monday, following a 40% rally last week. The company reported Q1 revenue of $200.3 million, a $2.2 billion backlog, and more launch contracts booked in three months than in all of 2025. Investors cited both profit-taking and continued bullish sentiment on Neutron and defense demand.
Planet Labs Stock Jumps After Greece Satellite Deal Puts Europe Demand In Focus

Planet Labs Stock Jumps After Greece Satellite Deal Puts Europe Demand In Focus

Planet Labs shares rose 10.8% after its German unit secured a two-year, seven-figure contract to supply satellite imagery to Greece’s National Satellite Space Project. The deal, signed via the European Space Agency, expands Greece’s pilot program to nationwide monitoring. Planet closed Friday at $39.04, valuing the company at $12.1 billion. The company reports fiscal Q1 2027 results on June 4.
Virgin Galactic Stock Surges 17% Before Earnings: Why SPCE’s Next Test Matters

Virgin Galactic Stock Surges 17% Before Earnings: Why SPCE’s Next Test Matters

Virgin Galactic shares surged 17.1% to $2.94 Friday, trading over 16 million shares ahead of its first-quarter earnings report due May 14. The rally followed a 5.6% drop Thursday and left the stock still down over 55% from its 52-week high. Analysts expect a quarterly loss of 79 cents per share on $200,000 revenue. Virgin Galactic ended 2025 with $338 million in cash and a $279 million net loss.
Intuitive Machines Stock Jumps 20% Ahead of Earnings: Why LUNR Is Back in the Space-Race Trade

Intuitive Machines Stock Jumps 20% Ahead of Earnings: Why LUNR Is Back in the Space-Race Trade

Intuitive Machines shares surged 20.2% to $28.97 on Friday, with trading volume and call options activity spiking ahead of its May 14 earnings report. Options traders bought 16,864 call contracts, double the usual level. The rally followed gains in other space stocks, including Rocket Lab, which jumped 34.2% after strong results. Intuitive Machines last reported a $59.7 million quarterly loss on $44.8 million revenue.
Destiny Tech100 Stock Jumps as SpaceX IPO Fever Puts Private-Tech Funds Back in Focus

Destiny Tech100 Stock Jumps as SpaceX IPO Fever Puts Private-Tech Funds Back in Focus

Destiny Tech100 shares jumped 21.33% to $54.60 in New York on Friday, extending a steep rally driven by demand for public exposure to private tech firms like SpaceX and OpenAI. The stock closed 173% above its last reported net asset value of $19.97. Trading volume hit 6.7 million shares. The fund’s portfolio includes sizable stakes tied to SpaceX and OpenAI.
Redwire Stock Jumps 20% After Record Backlog, But $350 Million Share Plan Looms

Redwire Stock Jumps 20% After Record Backlog, But $350 Million Share Plan Looms

Redwire shares surged 20% Friday after the company reported a record $498.1 million backlog and reaffirmed its 2026 revenue outlook, despite a wider quarterly net loss of $76.5 million. First-quarter revenue rose 58% to $96.97 million, while the Defense Tech segment revenue jumped to $44.3 million, mainly from the Edge Autonomy acquisition. Redwire also filed to sell up to $350 million in stock through an at-the-market program.
Virgin Galactic Stock Jumps 17% Before Earnings as Cash Burn Becomes the Real Test

Virgin Galactic Stock Jumps 17% Before Earnings as Cash Burn Becomes the Real Test

Virgin Galactic shares surged 17.13% to $2.94 Friday ahead of next week’s earnings and plans to resume commercial spaceflights. The company expects to begin flight tests of its Delta spacecraft in the third quarter and restart commercial service in the fourth. Analysts forecast a first-quarter loss of 79 cents per share and $0.20 million in revenue. Virgin Galactic ended 2025 with $338 million in cash.
HawkEye 360 Stock Jumps 30% After $416 Million IPO as Defense-Space Demand Builds

HawkEye 360 Stock Jumps 30% After $416 Million IPO as Defense-Space Demand Builds

HawkEye 360 shares surged 30% in their NYSE debut Thursday, valuing the satellite intelligence firm at $3.15 billion after a $416 million IPO. The company, based in Herndon, Virginia, operates over 30 satellites and reported 2025 sales of $118 million, mostly to the U.S. government. HawkEye plans to use IPO funds to pay down debt and cover a recent acquisition. Most of its revenue comes from the National Reconnaissance Office.
Rocket Lab Stock Pops After Record $200 Million Quarter. The Bigger Story Is Neutron

Rocket Lab Stock Pops After Record $200 Million Quarter. The Bigger Story Is Neutron

Rocket Lab shares jumped 6.6% in premarket trading after reporting record Q1 revenue of $200.3 million and announcing its largest-ever launch contract, covering five Neutron and three Electron missions. The company’s backlog rose above $2.2 billion. Rocket Lab also won a $30 million contract from Anduril for hypersonic test launches and was selected with Raytheon for a U.S. Space Force program. Net loss narrowed to $45 million.
Firefly Aerospace Stock Jumps After Q1 Revenue Beat and Golden Dome Defense Deal

Firefly Aerospace Stock Jumps After Q1 Revenue Beat and Golden Dome Defense Deal

Firefly Aerospace shares jumped 10% in after-hours trading Monday after reporting record first-quarter revenue of $80.9 million, up 40% from the prior quarter. The company kept its 2026 revenue outlook and said its SciTec unit won a U.S. Space Force contract for the Space-Based Interceptor program. Firefly’s net loss widened to $96.7 million, but its adjusted loss beat analyst estimates.
Planet Labs’ SpaceX Launch Puts Sweden Defense Satellite Deal Into Orbit

Planet Labs’ SpaceX Launch Puts Sweden Defense Satellite Deal Into Orbit

Planet Labs launched three Pelican satellites Sunday on a SpaceX rideshare from Vandenberg, including its first under contract with the Swedish Armed Forces. Initial contact and commissioning have begun. The satellites feature high-resolution imaging and onboard Nvidia Jetson hardware for edge computing. SpaceX confirmed deployment of all 45 payloads on the CAS500-2 mission.
AST SpaceMobile Stock’s May 11 Moment: FCC Win Meets BlueBird 7 Reality

AST SpaceMobile Stock’s May 11 Moment: FCC Win Meets BlueBird 7 Reality

AST SpaceMobile will hold its first-quarter update call on May 11 after winning FCC approval to deploy a 248-satellite constellation for direct-to-device service. Shares fell 6.8% Tuesday, following the loss of its BlueBird 7 satellite in a failed launch. The company expects insurance to cover the loss and is targeting 45 satellites in orbit by end-2026. Investors are watching launch progress and commercial service timing.
Rocket Lab Stock Slips as SpaceX IPO Hype Meets a Hard Earnings Test

Rocket Lab Stock Slips as SpaceX IPO Hype Meets a Hard Earnings Test

Rocket Lab shares fell 2.3% to $77.83 Monday, extending recent volatility as investors await first-quarter results due May 7. A technical note flagged weak near-term sentiment despite strong annual revenue growth and a $1.85 billion backlog. SpaceX’s planned IPO has increased scrutiny of space-sector valuations. Rocket Lab completed its second dedicated launch for JAXA on April 23.
Why Rocket Lab Stock Is Rising Again as Analysts Lift Targets and Golden Dome Spending Comes Into Focus

Why Rocket Lab Stock Is Rising Again as Analysts Lift Targets and Golden Dome Spending Comes Into Focus

Rocket Lab shares rose 2% to $91.12 Tuesday after analysts raised price targets and the Pentagon detailed new space defense spending in its 2027 budget request. The company closed its $155 million Mynaric acquisition last week and reported a $190 million Pentagon launch contract in March, bringing its backlog above $2 billion. Rocket Lab now expects to launch its Neutron rocket in late 2026 after a test setback.
Rocket Lab Stock Jumps as Mynaric Deal, Gauss Thruster Fuel Fresh Bullish Calls

Rocket Lab Stock Jumps as Mynaric Deal, Gauss Thruster Fuel Fresh Bullish Calls

Rocket Lab shares rose 9% Thursday after launching a new electric satellite thruster and closing its $155.3 million acquisition of Mynaric. Shares traded at $80.39 by 11:30 a.m. EDT. The company reported $602 million in 2025 revenue and a $1.85 billion backlog. Rocket Lab delayed its Neutron rocket to late 2026 after a tank test failure.
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