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“Space Stocks Surge as Amazon Deal Rumors and Artemis II Boost Sector” 🚨🚨🚨

Space stocks took off Thursday, outperforming a volatile broader market as optimism around the industry reached new heights.

The rally was fueled in part by reports that Amazon is in talks to acquire Globalstar, a satellite network provider specializing in voice and connectivity services. The potential deal signals growing competition—and opportunity—in the space-based communications market.

Investors piled into the sector following the news, sending shares of Planet Labs and Viasat sharply higher. Meanwhile, Intuitive Machines jumped as enthusiasm spread across companies tied to space infrastructure and NASA-related missions.

Adding to the bullish sentiment was the successful launch of Artemis II, reinforcing confidence in the future of space exploration and commercialization.

Not all players saw the same level of gains. EchoStar and Rocket Lab posted more modest moves, as investors weighed the implications of deeper-pocketed competitors entering the space services race.

The competitive landscape is intensifying, particularly with SpaceX—led by Elon Musk—currently dominating low-Earth orbit satellite services. Both SpaceX and Rocket Lab view launch capabilities as a gateway to capturing a larger share of the global data and communications market.

Speculation surrounding a potential SpaceX IPO—rumored to be one of the largest ever—has only added to the excitement, drawing more investor attention to the sector.

As capital flows into space-based infrastructure and satellite connectivity, one thing is clear: the race for dominance beyond Earth is heating up—and Wall Street is taking notice.