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FLY's Q2 results are likely to reflect launch and lunar progress, national security demand and higher costs tied to R&D and expansion.

SpaceX’s lockup expiration threatens to more than double its public float.

On the earthly stock market, shares of SpaceX tumbled today. Beyond this world, part of a SpaceX rocket literally crashed into the moon. The European Southern Observatory, a multi-nation group that operates research telescopes, said in social media posts that they detected sodium and lithium signatures in a plume created when the vehicle slammed into the lunar surface early Wednesday.

With a myriad of NASA contracts secured, Firefly Aerospace gears up to report its Q2 results as investors watch closely.

There's no doubt that SpaceX is the 800-pound gorilla in the space market. It essentially invented the modern space business by pioneering reusable rockets. SpaceX was up 9.1% at $124.99 in midday trading.

Firefly Aerospace (FLY) stock has drawn fresh attention after recent trading moves and updated performance figures. The company’s latest share price, returns and financial profile give investors more concrete data to assess this space-focused business. See our latest analysis for Firefly Aerospace. Over the past month Firefly Aerospace has seen its 30 day share price return fall 28.34% and its 90 day share price return decline 39.85%. This contrasts with a more modest year to date share price...

Firefly Aerospace stock has slipped sharply over the past month, yet current checks still suggest it is not an obvious bargain on valuation. After this pullback, investors are weighing whether the recent weakness has improved the risk reward or whether the stock still appears expensive. Over the past 30 days the share price has declined 28.3%, which raises the question of whether sentiment has moved faster than the underlying valuation justifies. Future progress on turning growth into...

Rocket Lab stock rises after landing new Electron launch deals. Space Force taps Rocket Lab, 14 vendors for $981 mil program.

The IDIQ runs through July 29, 2032 and lets selected firms compete for future test, evaluation and training task orders.

Launching thousands of rockets each year, up from hundreds, will require some modified regulations in the U.S.

Goldman Sachs just put a timeline on the space economy's trillion-dollar milestone, and the commercial companies quietly woven into your daily life are already driving the flywheel. Here is where the money is moving and which pure-play names are breaking revenue records along the way.

Intuitive Machines, Inc. (NASDAQ:LUNR) is one of the Best Space Technology Stocks to Buy Now. Intuitive Machines, Inc. (NASDAQ:LUNR) has fallen roughly 40% over the past month, mainly due to profit-taking after the stock reached an all-time high on May 29. Wall Street remains bullish on the stock, with analysts’ 12-month price target reflecting more […]

Firefly Aerospace Inc. (NASDAQ:FLY) is one of the best IPO stocks with huge upside potential. On June 30, Firefly Aerospace and SSC Space announced the achievement of critical milestones for the development of Launch Complex 3C at the Esrange Space Center in Sweden. Following the completion of key infrastructure and the establishment of international regulatory […]

Intuitive Machines, Inc. (NASDAQ:LUNR) is one of the 10 Best Under-the-Radar Stocks to Invest In. On July 1, Craig Hallum said NASA’s lunar lander awards largely matched expectations. The firm noted Intuitive Machines, Inc. (NASDAQ:LUNR) received a $148 million contract. Firefly Aerospace and Astrobotic secured $144 million and $298 million, respectively. The firm said Intuitive […]

NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman has framed the current moment in stark terms: “We are in a new space race to the lunar surface, and if we fall behind, we may never catch up. If we wake up and see our rival’s taikonauts on the moon before we’re able to return, the blow to American exceptionalism ... NASA Just Made A Huge Bet That These 3 Companies Will Get America Back To The Moon Before China

Firefly Aerospace Inc. (NASDAQ:FLY) is one of the 12 best industrial stocks with more than 50% upside. On June 25, Firefly Aerospace Inc. (NASDAQ:FLY) revealed its strategic takeover of Space-ng. Ethan Rublee, CEO and Co-Founder of Space-ng, together with the rest of his team, will become a part of Firefly as the chief engineer of […]

Firefly Aerospace posts 135% revenue growth while Rocket Lab pursues a game-changing $8 billion acquisition, here’s how their financials and risks compare.

Firefly Aerospace (NasdaqGM:FLY) received a US$144 million NASA CLPS contract to deliver a rapid lunar mission using its Blue Ghost lander. The mission is designed to use flight proven technologies to support accelerated timelines and repeatable access to the Moon. In parallel, Firefly completed key infrastructure and regulatory steps with SSC Space AB to enable its first planned orbital rocket launch from Sweden. These milestones reflect progress in lunar services, launch capabilities, and...

Firefly, Intuitive Machines and Astrobotic win lunar delivery awards to lay groundwork for NASA's moon base plans.

Firefly Aerospace stock has just come through a sharp pullback, with a steep decline over the past month sitting against valuation checks that still flag the shares as expensive rather than a clear bargain. Over the past month, Firefly Aerospace is down 36.8%, which has quickly reversed a chunk of its earlier gains and puts recent buyers under pressure. New NASA lunar contracts and progress on launch infrastructure may support expectations for future revenue growth. However, the plan to take...

Tuesday, NASA announced “the selection of three companies to land four new missions on the Moon in late 2028 as part of the agency’s Moon Base Program.” Astrobotic, Firefly Aerospace and Intuitive Machines won the business. The trio will deliver science payloads to the lunar surface, part of NASA’s plan to build a permanent American presence on the moon.

Building a moon base has been atop NASA’s to-do list. The agency doled out new contracts to help inform how to set up the lunar outpost. Firefly Aerospace, Intuitive Machines and Astrobotic won awards to ferry an identical set of payloads to the lunar surface by the end of 2028.

The contracts ​for Firefly and Intuitive ‌Machines ⁠each involve sending another one of their landers to ​the moon.

Firefly Aerospace Inc. (NASDAQ:FLY) is one of the 10 Best New Stocks to Buy Other Than SpaceX. On June 26, 2026, Jefferies analyst Sheila Kahyaoglu said Firefly Aerospace Inc. (NASDAQ:FLY) will acquire Space-ng to integrate its AI vision-based autonomous navigation and optical guidance systems across the Blue Ghost lander and Elytra orbital vehicle programs. Kahyaoglu […]

The Pentagon awarded Lockheed Martin a seven-year contract to produce THAAD missile interceptors. Defense stocks tumbled this week.

SpaceX stock rebounded modestly Wednesday after raising $25 billion. Rocket Lab lauds its record response for a Space Force mission.

The EXIM board is expected to vote on Tuesday on the loan, part of a broader U.S. push to support domestic firms in space, AI and advanced manufacturing.

SpaceX announces inaugural bond offering. KeyBanc initiates coverage of SPCX stock. Rocket Lab, other space stocks fall to key technical levels.

Firefly Aerospace Inc. (NASDAQ:FLY) is one of the fastest-growing space stocks to buy now. On May 26, Firefly said it won a $75 million subcontract from NASA’s JPL to deliver four drones to the Moon’s south pole for the MoonFall mission, targeted for launch no earlier than 2028. The award fits the growth theme because […]

Relativity Space—a rocket maker acquired by former Google executive chair Eric Schmidt last year after stumbling on the path to orbit—might just beat SpaceX to Mars.