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HotAST SpaceMobile
Cantor Fitzgerald maintained its Overweight rating and $90 price target on AST SpaceMobile ahead of Q3 2026 earnings. The firm cited a $1.3 billion launch deal with Firefly Aerospace and growing government demand as key growth drivers.
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HotAST SpaceMobile
Rakuten and AST SpaceMobile agreed to create a joint venture to build a direct-to-smartphone satellite network in Japan. The project expects up to $1 billion in government funding over three years.
NASA Lunar Program
NASA selected eight companies for its second lunar payload services program, which has a $10 billion ceiling for missions through 2036. Firefly Aerospace, Intuitive Machines, Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman, SpaceX, and Voyager Technologies are the US-listed firms eligible to compete for orders.
McDonald's Uber Deal
McDonald's and Uber extended their collaboration to 14 countries, combining order fulfillment with point redemption. The restaurant chain reports its food delivery segment brings in over $20 billion each year.
HotKratos
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions won an agreement with Gulf Space Technology to provide gateway equipment for the Thaicom 10 satellite. The hardware delivers two to three times the bandwidth of standard Ka-band systems.
One Stop Systems
One Stop Systems secured a $2.75 million U.S. Army contract to build rugged computing systems for tactical ground vehicles, with working units due by late 2027.
HotAxon
Axon will put $1.2 billion into Skydio and secure sole rights to sell the drones to emergency services across the United States and Canada. The cash-and-stock deal values the drone maker at $5.2 billion before the investment.
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