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Planet Labs (NYSE:PL) stock is rallying 10% to $20.10 in early Friday trading after the Earth-observation company posted a record Q2 FY2027 revenue beat that overshadowed a softer third-quarter revenue outlook. The reversal stands out because the stock closed at $18.35 on Thursday, falling 8% into the report. Planet Labs stock was up 185% over […]

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Space stock euphoria peaked ahead of SpaceX’s record-setting initial public stock offering, before the sector fell back to Earth. The broker launched coverage of four space stocks on Wednesday, all with Buy ratings: AST, Rocket Lab Planet Labs and HawkEye 360 HawkEye 360 according to ratings aggregators. Berenberg didn’t immediately respond to a request for comment.

Berenberg just handed two beaten-down space stocks their biggest single-session pops in weeks, but the reason one name surged twice as hard as the other reveals a fault line in how the market is pricing the entire sector.
Investing.com -- Berenberg launched coverage of the U.S. and European space sector, initiating Rocket Lab, AST SpaceMobile, Planet Labs, and HawkEye 360 at Buy, and Avio SpA at Hold. The new coverage joins Berenberg’s existing Buy rating on OHB SE.

US stock futures are treading water this morning, with traders caught between the Federal Reserve's next move and a fresh batch of retail earnings. Dow futures dipped 0.2%, the S&P 500 nudged up 0.1% after a third straight weekly gain, and the Nasdaq-100 added 0.5%. It's a quieter week...

A space ETF built its entire pitch around getting retail investors into SpaceX before the IPO. Then SpaceX went public, and suddenly the fund had to justify its existence on completely different terms.
The launch and space systems company narrowed its loss and reported rising revenue as it ended its second quarter with a backlog of $2.36 billion, up 137% year-over-year.
Analyst upgrades SpaceX stock to buy on its AI investment payback timeline. Rocket Lab jumps near key line after 92nd Electron mission.
Space stocks are surging ahead of SpaceX's first-ever public earnings report, but with prediction markets flagging a 70% chance of a miss and a 911-million-share lockup expiry days away, traders face a tense setup that could cut either way.
Rocket Lab received a $266 million U.S. Space Force contract, its largest agreement to date, for up to 18 suborbital launches that will support missile defense capabilities.
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Shares in satellite operator Viasat are shooting up again, extending a hot streak driven by the company’s spectrum portfolio. Spectrum is essential for satellite companies' orbital fleets to serve clients back on Earth.
Investing.com -- Federal Aviation Administration workers cannot purchase or own shares in SpaceX following the company's public debut earlier this month, Politico reported Tuesday citing an internal agency document.
Iridium Communications stock soars as Rocket Lab agrees to buy the company at a significant premium. But is there any further upside left in IRDM shares? Let’s find out!
Rocket Lab bought the satellite operator Iridium Communications in a bid to create a vertically integrated rival to Elon Musk's SpaceX.
The $8 billion deal would give Rocket Lab control over a satellite fleet and access to wireless resources it could use to compete with SpaceX.
June 29 (Reuters) - Rocket Lab said on Monday it would acquire satellite communications provider Iridium Communications in a cash-and-stock deal valued at about $8 billion, marking one of the biggest
Rocket Lab said on Monday it would acquire satellite communications provider Iridium Communications in a cash-and-stock deal valued at about $8 billion, marking one of the biggest consolidation moves in the commercial space industry. Iridium shareholders will receive $27 in cash and Rocket Lab shares, with a combined value of $54 per Iridium share. The deal is expected to close in mid-2027.
Rocket Lab is not an also-ran.
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Rocket Lab's prospects remain solid. The company continues to expand its launch and space systems businesses, while positioning itself as one of the top publicly traded pure-play space companies.
Cathie Wood, ARK Invest detail SpaceX thesis after buying 3.3 million shares. Rocket Lab, Firefly Aerospace shares receive upgrade.
Investing.com -- KeyBanc Capital Markets upgraded two space stocks to Overweight from Sector Weight in a note on Monday, arguing that recent sector-wide volatility tied to SpaceX's record-setting IPO has created compelling entry points across commercial space names.
