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Virgin Galactic’s Wild 2025 Ride: Space Tourism Liftoff, Stock Surges & Cash Burn – What’s Next for SPCE?

Virgin Galactic’s Wild 2025 Ride: Space Tourism Liftoff, Stock Surges & Cash Burn – What’s Next for SPCE?

SPCE Stock Turbulence: October Rally and Crash Landing Virgin Galactic’s stock price has been on a wild ride in 2025. After a long downward drift to multi-year lows, SPCE suddenly surged in early October 2025, fueled by a flurry of upbeat headlines. The stock leapt from about $3.42 on Oct. 1 to $4.89 by Oct. 16 – a >40% jump in two weeks ts2.tech. On Oct. 16 alone it popped 6%, reflecting renewed optimism as traders piled in on the space-tourism news cycle. This burst of speculative buying briefly lifted SPCE out of its slump (though notably still “well under
1 November 2025
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Virgin Galactic (SPCE) Stock Rockets 40% Then Reverses – What’s Fueling the Space Tourism Frenzy?

Virgin Galactic (SPCE) Stock Rockets 40% Then Reverses – What’s Fueling the Space Tourism Frenzy?

SPCE’s October Volatility: Surge and Selloff In mid-October 2025, Virgin Galactic’s stock was a top mover in the market. After languishing in the low-$3 range, SPCE shares rallied over 40% in early October on a wave of positive news ts2.tech. For example, on Oct. 16 alone the stock jumped about 6% intraday. Trading volume exploded as speculative traders piled in on hopes of new catalysts ts2.tech reuters.com. However, this enthusiasm was met by profit-taking almost immediately: by Oct. 17 the stock plunged 7.9%, erasing much of the gains and closing around $4.08 ts2.tech reuters.com. The volatile swings were driven by Virgin’s history
18 October 2025
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Virgin Galactic Rockets 15% on Space Tourism Buzz – Can SPCE Defy Gravity or Crash Back to Earth?

Virgin Galactic’s Wild October Ride: SPCE Stock Soars on Space Tourism Hype, Then Plummets – What’s Next?

Key Facts – October 18, 2025 SPCE Stock Surge and Pullback After languishing near multi-year lows, Virgin Galactic’s stock staged a sharp rally in the first half of October 2025 – only to whipsaw investors with a sudden reversal. The initial catalyst was a flurry of positive news (detailed below) that sent speculative traders rushing in. SPCE climbed over 40% in two weeks, from about $3.42 on Oct. 1 to $4.89 by Oct. 16 ts2.tech. On Oct. 16 alone, the stock jumped ~6%, reflecting renewed optimism. This burst of space-tourism hype lifted SPCE off its recent lows (though it remained well under
18 October 2025
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Virgin Galactic Rockets 15% on Space Tourism Buzz – Can SPCE Defy Gravity or Crash Back to Earth?

Virgin Galactic’s Turbulent Ride: Can Space Tourism Turn $SPCE$ Into a Star or a Falling Satellite?

In‑Depth Report 1. Stock Performance Around 1 October 2025 Virgin Galactic shares hovered near multi‑year lows heading into October 2025. On 1 October, SPCE closed at $3.42; after‑hours trading modestly lifted the price to $3.44 finance.yahoo.com. The stock had tumbled about 41 % year‑to‑date through late September, extending a five‑year decline of roughly 99 % finance.yahoo.com. Volume on 1 October (about 2.2 million shares) trailed the average daily volume of 3.48 million finance.yahoo.com, suggesting subdued investor interest. In the days preceding 1 October, SPCE drifted between $3.30 and $3.70, reflecting investor skepticism after the company’s August earnings release. The negative sentiment stems from ongoing cash burn and delayed commercialization, although
2 October 2025
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Virgin Galactic Rockets 15% on Space Tourism Buzz – Can SPCE Defy Gravity or Crash Back to Earth?

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

Virgin Galactic (SPCE) Crashes or Soars? What Investors Must Know Now (September 24, 2025) Recent Developments and News (Sept 2025) Galactic Stock Skyrockets: Virgin Galactic’s stock made headlines this week after a sudden double-digit surge. On Tuesday, Sept. 23, SPCE jumped over 14% in a single session stockstotrade.com – an eye-catching move for a stock that had been languishing in the low-$3 range. Trading volume spiked well above average as speculation swirled about upcoming catalysts. Some observers pointed to a recent SEC Form 8-K filing and hints of “major strategic developments” that could “influence future trajectories,” which stoked renewed investor
24 September 2025
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Space Race in 48 Hours: Starship Roars, Moon Mission Nears & Space Tourism Soars

Space Race in 48 Hours: Starship Roars, Moon Mission Nears & Space Tourism Soars

Key Facts (Sept. 23–24, 2025) Satellite Launches & Space Missions Solar Probes Take Flight: On Sept. 24, SpaceX’s Falcon 9 thundered off pad 39A in Florida carrying three solar science spacecraft: NASA’s Interstellar Mapping and Acceleration Probe (IMAP), a small Carruthers Geocorona Observatory, and NOAA’s SWFO-L1 space-weather monitor science.nasa.gov science.nasa.gov. Liftoff was targeted for 7:30 a.m. EDT, with the booster aiming to hurl the payloads toward the Sun-Earth L1 point, about a million miles out nasa.gov nasa.gov. This mission inaugurates a new era in heliophysics – IMAP will map the boundaries of the heliosphere (the “bubble” of solar wind around our solar system) to
24 September 2025
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Battle for the Final Frontier: Space Tourism Face-Off — Blue Origin vs SpaceX vs Virgin Galactic

Battle for the Final Frontier: Space Tourism Face-Off — Blue Origin vs SpaceX vs Virgin Galactic

Blue Origin’s NS-21 crewed flight took place on May 19, 2024, carrying 90-year-old Ed Dwight to about 106 km, making him the oldest space traveler at 90 years 8 months. SpaceX launched Inspiration4 in September 2021 as the first all-civilian orbital mission, spending about three days in orbit. Virgin Galactic reached space for the first time in December 2018 with the VSS Unity spaceplane. As of August 2025, SpaceX has flown five purely commercial crewed spaceflights to orbit, in addition to NASA missions. As of August 2025, Starship had not yet flown people, leaving Crew Dragon as SpaceX’s only passenger-carrying
15 August 2025
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Inside the Billionaire Space Tourist Boom: History, Players, Prices, and the Future of Commercial Spaceflight

Inside the Billionaire Space Tourist Boom: History, Players, Prices, and the Future of Commercial Spaceflight

April 2001: Dennis Tito became the world’s first space tourist by paying about $20 million for a seat on a Russian Soyuz and spending seven days aboard the ISS. In 2004, Mojave Aerospace Ventures won the Ansari X Prize by launching SpaceShipOne, the first privately built crewed spacecraft, on back-to-back suborbital flights. The Commercial Space Launch Amendments Act of 2004 established an FAA licensing framework for private space launches and created a learning period with a moratorium on new safety regulations until 2012 (extended to 2025). Virgin Galactic’s SpaceShipTwo suffered a fatal crash in 2014 during a test flight. July
16 June 2025
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