Tag: LUNR

Future Tech • September 2, 2026

Rocket Lab’s $8 Billion Iridium Deal Is Really About Escaping SpaceX’s Gravity

Rocket Lab has spent years building rockets, spacecraft, satellite components and the infrastructure required to put things into orbit. Now it wants something arguably more valuable: the recurring revenue generated after those things get there. That is the strategic logic behind Rocket Lab’s proposed acquisition of Iridium Communications, an approximately $8 billion enterprise-value transaction announced […]

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Future Tech • June 25, 2026

FLY, LUNR and RKLB: Why Space Stocks Sold Off After the SpaceX Shock

The private space trade just got a brutal reminder: rockets go up, but stocks do not have to. Firefly Aerospace, Intuitive Machines and Rocket Lab have all become retail-market favorites in the new space economy, riding a wave of enthusiasm around launch services, lunar infrastructure, defense contracts and satellite demand. But yesterday’s sell-off showed the […]

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Future Tech • May 29, 2026

Why Intuitive Machines Stock Is Suddenly Moonshotting

Intuitive Machines is having one of those market moments where space stocks stop behaving like industrial companies and start behaving like rocket fuel. Shares of Intuitive Machines, trading under the ticker LUNR, jumped sharply on May 29, with the stock quoted around $45.70, up more than 13% intraday. For a lunar infrastructure company still trying […]

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