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Inside Israel’s Space Power: Satellites, Services, and the Secret Strength of the Israel Space Agency

Inside Israel’s Space Power: Satellites, Services, and the Secret Strength of the Israel Space Agency

Ofek-1, Israel’s first home-built satellite, launched on September 19, 1988, making Israel the eighth nation to orbit its own spacecraft. Ofek-13, an advanced radar satellite, was launched in March 2023, marking the 10th successful Israeli orbital launch. The VENμS satellite, built with France, operated from 2017 to 2023 for environmental monitoring. Israel joined the Artemis Accords in 2022.
20 June 2025
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Vistra stock jumps after Meta signs 20-year nuclear power deal to feed AI data centers

Vistra stock jumps after Meta signs 20-year nuclear power deal to feed AI data centers

Vistra shares jumped 10.5% after-hours as Meta signed 20-year power purchase agreements for over 2,600 MW from three Vistra nuclear plants in PJM, with deliveries starting in late 2026. An SEC filing showed Vistra expects the deals to boost its adjusted free cash flow by up to 17% once plant upgrades are complete by 2034.
9 January 2026
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From Startup Nation to Space Nation: Inside Israel’s Booming Satellite Industry

From Startup Nation to Space Nation: Inside Israel’s Booming Satellite Industry

Israel, one of the few nations with indigenous satellite launch capability since 1988, saw its space sector contribute ₪6 billion to the economy in 2023. Over 100 space-tech startups operate in the country, raising $300 million last year. The industry is projected to reach ₪93 billion by 2050. Israel collaborates globally and will launch its first state-owned communications satellite, Dror-1, in 2025.
12 September 2025
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Israel’s Drone Laws in 2025 – Ultimate Guide to Regulations, Permits & No-Fly Zones

Israel’s Drone Laws in 2025 – Ultimate Guide to Regulations, Permits & No-Fly Zones

Israel requires a recreational drone operator license for hobbyists as young as 12, with minors under 16 needing adult supervision. Drones over 250 grams must be registered with the Civil Aviation Authority, display owner ID, and pass a knowledge test. All drones over 200 grams must connect to the national UTM and broadcast Remote ID. Violations can lead to fines up to ₪70,000, drone confiscation, or detention.
9 August 2025
Stealth Jets, Standoff Missiles & Cyber Warfare: Inside Israel’s High-Tech Doha Strike.

Stealth Jets, Standoff Missiles & Cyber Warfare: Inside Israel’s High-Tech Doha Strike.

Israeli F-35I and F-15I jets launched a precision airstrike on a Hamas compound in Doha on September 9, 2025, marking Israel’s first attack on Qatari soil. The warplanes fired long-range guided missiles from outside Qatari airspace, aided by drones and electronic warfare that blinded local defenses. No Qatari interceptors responded. The strike hit a villa in the West Bay diplomatic district.
11 September 2025
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Internet Access in Israel

Internet Access in Israel

In early 2024, 92.1% of Israelis—about 8.51 million people—were online. Fiber broadband reached 45% of homes, while cable covered 22% and ADSL/VDSL served 18%. Median fixed broadband speed was 167.4 Mbps; Speedtest ranked Israel 16th globally with 226.6 Mbps in January 2025. 5G coverage extended to most urban areas by late 2024, with 30% device adoption at end-2023.
10 July 2025
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Jaw‑Dropping Satellite Photos Expose Israel’s Covert Blows to Iran—What the Images Reveal, Why the Targets Mattered, and What Comes Next

Jaw‑Dropping Satellite Photos Expose Israel’s Covert Blows to Iran—What the Images Reveal, Why the Targets Mattered, and What Comes Next

Satellite images show collapsed halls and scorched buildings at Natanz, craters at Isfahan’s centrifuge workshop, and shrapnel damage at the Arak heavy-water reactor. Iran’s health ministry reported 430 killed and 3,500 injured in Israeli strikes. Iran’s missile response killed 24 in Israel. IAEA said no radiation leaks occurred, but warned of meltdown risk if an operating reactor is hit.
21 June 2025
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Missiles, Markets, and Regime-Change Rumors: 11 Jaw-Dropping Revelations From the Israel-Iran Showdown (LIVE UPDATE)

Missiles, Markets, and Regime-Change Rumors: 11 Jaw-Dropping Revelations From the Israel-Iran Showdown (LIVE UPDATE)

Iran fired six or seven ballistic missiles at the U.S. Al Udeid base in Qatar; all were intercepted after Tehran reportedly issued a warning. The U.S. struck three Iranian nuclear sites with B-2 bombers, while Israel hit Evin prison, Revolutionary Guard HQ, and airports, claiming 15 Iranian warplanes destroyed. Nearly 1,000 Iranians and at least 24 Israelis have been killed. Regional airspace closures forced major airlines to reroute flights.
23 June 2025
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Israel stocks weekly wrap: TA-35 slips as Iran strikes hang over next Tel Aviv session

Israel stocks weekly wrap: TA-35 slips as Iran strikes hang over next Tel Aviv session

Tel Aviv’s TA-35 index closed at 4,128.36 on Friday, up 0.65% for the day but down 2.5% for the week, as Israel confirmed a missile strike against Iran. Explosions were reported in Tehran, and Iran’s supreme leader was moved to a secure location, according to Reuters. Oil prices rose and the shekel traded at 3.14 per dollar. The Bank of Israel kept its rate at 4% amid rising geopolitical risk.
28 February 2026
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Nebius (NBIS) stock price slips after-hours as Israel AI supercomputer news meets jittery tape

Nebius (NBIS) stock price slips after-hours as Israel AI supercomputer news meets jittery tape

Nebius shares fell 0.4% to $98.87 in after-hours trading Wednesday after a volatile session. The drop keeps the stock below $100 following an 8.7% plunge Tuesday. Israel launched a national AI supercomputer using Nebius infrastructure and Nvidia B200 chips. Investors remain alert to tariff developments and the company’s next earnings date.
22 January 2026
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Chevron stock (CVX) to watch Monday after Israel orders shutdown of Chevron-run Leviathan gas field

Chevron stock (CVX) to watch Monday after Israel orders shutdown of Chevron-run Leviathan gas field

Israel ordered a temporary shutdown of parts of its gas reservoirs, including Chevron’s Leviathan field, after U.S.-Israel strikes on Iran. Chevron shares closed Friday up 1.41% at $186.76 and rose in after-hours trading. Oil and gas shipments through the Strait of Hormuz halted after a warning from Iran, with hundreds of ships anchored in the Gulf.
1 March 2026
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Figma (FIG) Stock Hits 12‑Month Low as Executives Sell $20M in Shares and AI Strategy Extends to Israel — November 16, 2025

Figma (FIG) Stock Hits 12‑Month Low as Executives Sell $20M in Shares and AI Strategy Extends to Israel — November 16, 2025

Figma shares closed at $38.53 on November 14, hitting a new 12-month low and down 73% from their yearly high. Company insiders, including CFO Praveer Melwani and CRO Shaunt Voskanian, sold over $20 million in stock in early November as prices fell. Figma’s market cap stands near $19–20 billion. The company recently reported a 38% year-over-year revenue increase and raised full-year guidance.
16 November 2025
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Nebius (NBIS) stock slides 7% as Israel opens AI supercomputer access — what investors watch next

Nebius (NBIS) stock slides 7% as Israel opens AI supercomputer access — what investors watch next

Nebius Group shares fell 7.4% to $100.65 in early Tuesday trading, underperforming the broader tech sector. The drop followed news that Israel’s Innovation Authority launched its AI supercomputer, built by Nebius, with access now live for companies and researchers. Nebius reported $146.1 million in quarterly revenue but posted losses over $100 million as capital spending surged.
20 January 2026
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Nebius stock drops nearly 9% as tariff scare hits tech — Israel AI supercomputer rollout in focus

Nebius stock drops nearly 9% as tariff scare hits tech — Israel AI supercomputer rollout in focus

Nebius Group N.V. (NBIS.O) shares fell 8.68% to $99.29 Tuesday and slipped further after hours, amid a tech selloff triggered by Trump’s tariff threats over Greenland. Israel’s national AI supercomputer launched using Nebius infrastructure, but broader markets stayed risk-averse as the Dow dropped 1.76%, S&P 500 lost 2.06%, and Nasdaq fell 2.39%.
21 January 2026
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Nebius (NBIS) stock swings as Israel AI supercomputer launch hits tape, investors eye contract deadlines

Nebius (NBIS) stock swings as Israel AI supercomputer launch hits tape, investors eye contract deadlines

Nebius Group shares fell 0.1% to $98.73 Thursday after swinging more than 5% earlier, with about 8 million shares traded. The company is supplying GPU infrastructure for Israel’s new national AI supercomputer and holds a $17.4 billion contract with Microsoft, but faces risks from a conditional $2.9 billion Meta deal and rising losses tied to rapid expansion. Next earnings are expected in February.
22 January 2026
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Boeing stock rises on $8.6 billion Pentagon F-15 deal for Israel as investors weigh defense backlog

Boeing stock rises on $8.6 billion Pentagon F-15 deal for Israel as investors weigh defense backlog

Boeing shares climbed 1.9% to $221.33 Tuesday after the Pentagon announced an $8.6 billion contract for 25 F-15 fighter jets for Israel, with an option for 25 more. The deal runs through 2035 and work will take place in St. Louis. Tigress Financial reiterated a Buy rating and $275 price target. Traders are watching Boeing’s delivery pace and cash flow ahead of its next earnings report, expected Jan. 27.
30 December 2025
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Stock Market Today

  • Calumet (CLMT) Rises 12% on Strong Demand for Sustainable Aviation Fuel
    April 1, 2026, 5:53 AM EDT. Calumet, Inc. (CLMT) shares jumped 12% over two sessions to $35.90 amid high trading volume, continuing a 33% four-week rally. The surge reflects growing demand for sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) and Calumet's MaxSAF 150 expansion, targeting up to 150 million gallons annually at reduced costs. The company secured agreements for nearly 100 million gallons of SAF at premium prices. Despite an expected quarterly loss of $0.61 per share, earnings estimates rose 18.7% in the past month, suggesting potential upward momentum. Calumet holds a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold) amid a compressing margin environment and cost-cutting efforts. Industry peer ConocoPhillips (COP) fell 0.7% recently, with earnings estimate changes differing widely.
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