Aerospace News
MDA Space Acquires Blue Canyon Technologies for $620M in Raytheon Divestiture
Canadian satellite manufacturer MDA Space agreed to acquire Blue Canyon Technologies from RTX for $620 million, expanding its US government satellite market access.
Jun 20, 2026
๐บ๐ธ United StatesSpaceX Holds 30% Post-IPO Gains Near $190 as Wall Street Analysts Size Up Next Move
SpaceX stock surged 30% from its $150 Nasdaq IPO to hover near $190, giving the company a $1.77T market cap as Wall Street analysts provide first price targets on a company with no public earnings history.
Jun 20, 2026
๐ฉ๐ช GermanyMercedes and Telekom Defense Tie-Ups Risk ESG Fund Exclusion as German Industry Pivots
German blue-chips including Mercedes and Deutsche Telekom expanding defense cooperations face ESG fund exclusion risk as sustainability screening methodologies lag Europe's geopolitical defense investment shift.
Jun 20, 2026
๐ฌ๐ง United KingdomSpaceX IPO Surge to $1.77T Forces Millions of Americans Into Unwilling Retirement Exposure
SpaceX IPO'd at $150 and surged 30% to $190 on Nasdaq, creating a $1.77T valuation that will mechanically enter index funds and retirement accounts across the US, raising political and concentration risk concerns.
Jun 20, 2026
๐ฎ๐ณ IndiaMTAR Technologies Extends 138% Multibagger Run to 52-Week High on ISRO and Defence Demand
MTAR Technologies shares surged 5% to a fresh 52-week high, extending a 138% three-month multibagger rally
Jun 20, 2026
๐ง๐ท BrazilCemig and Embraer Approve R$830M in Shareholder Payments Ahead of June 23 Record Date
Cemig (CMIG4) approved R$ 630.5 million in interest on equity, with Embraer adding R$ 200 million for a combined R$ 830 million payout.
Jun 19, 2026
๐จ๐ณ ChinaNobel Laureate Accuses SpaceX IPO of Being a 'Ponzi Scheme' as Trillion-Dollar Valuation Faces Academic Scrutiny
A Nobel Prize laureate publicly accused SpaceX IPO of functioning as a Ponzi scheme, alleging the trillion-dollar valuation conceals persistent losses that put pension fund capital at risk
Jun 19, 2026
๐ฆ๐ช UAE / MENAAbu Dhabi Accelerates Advanced Air Mobility Hub Ambitions with ADIO, GCAA and Integra Aviation Partnership
Abu Dhabi Investment Office, GCAA, and Integra Aviation partner to build Abu Dhabi into a global advanced air mobility manufacturing and innovation hub
Jun 19, 2026
๐บ๐ธ United StatesQuantum Space Secures Government Contract and Plans SPAC Merger with Inflection Point (IPFX)
Quantum Space secured a government contract and announced a merger with SPAC Inflection Point Acquisition Corp (IPFX)
Jun 19, 2026
๐ฎ๐ณ IndiaParas Defence Hits Intraday Record High as India's Defense Sector Demand and Indigenization Surge
Paras Defence shares hit an intraday record high, continuing a remarkable post-listing growth trajectory
Jun 19, 2026
๐ฉ๐ช GermanyMTU Aero Engines Surges 20% in 30 Days as Civil and Military Aerospace Recovery Gains Momentum
MTU Aero Engines shares surged roughly 20% over 30 days as sentiment shifted after a challenging year start
Jun 18, 2026
๐ฉ๐ช GermanySpaceX Shares Plunge ~10% From Debut Highs as IPO Euphoria Gives Way to Fundamental Scrutiny
SpaceX shares plunged approximately 10% from their debut highs, entering a sharp post-IPO correction
Jun 18, 2026
๐จ๐ฆ CanadaKraken Robotics Secures Regulatory Approval to Complete Covelya Group Acquisition
Kraken Robotics (TSX-V: PNG) received all regulatory and stock exchange approvals to complete its Covelya Group acquisition
Jun 18, 2026
๐บ๐ธ United StatesSpaceX Post-IPO Rally Pushes Elon Musk's Net Worth to Record $1.32 Trillion
Elon Musk's net worth reached $1.32 trillion following SpaceX's post-IPO stock surge, per Bloomberg's wealth index
Jun 18, 2026
๐ฎ๐ณ IndiaIndia Defence Production Hits Record Rs 1.78 Lakh Crore in FY26, Up 110% Over Five Years
India's annual defence production surged to a record Rs 1.78 lakh crore in FY2025-26, up 15% year-on-year
Jun 18, 2026
๐จ๐ฆ CanadaTHEON International in โฌ300M Exclusivity Deal to Acquire Defense IR Specialist HGH
THEON International entered exclusivity for the acquisition of HGH Systรจmes Infrarouges from Carlyle at ~โฌ300 million enterprise value
Jun 17, 2026
๐บ๐ธ United StatesSpaceX (SPCX) Shares Jump 17% on $60 Billion Acquisition Announcement
SpaceX's publicly traded equity instrument (ticker SPCX) surged 17% following a $60 billion acquisition announcement.
Jun 17, 2026
๐บ๐ธ United StatesSpaceX Proceeds With $60 Billion Cursor Acquisition, Offering Stock to Anysphere Investors With Q3 2026 Close Target
SpaceX is proceeding with its $60 billion Cursor acquisition offering SpaceX stock to Anysphere investors and targeting a Q3 2026 close.
Jun 17, 2026
๐ฐ๐ท South KoreaSpaceX Surpasses Amazon to Become World's 5th Largest Company by Market Cap, Briefly Overtakes Microsoft
SpaceX's market capitalization surpassed Amazon's at approximately $2.74 trillion versus $2.66 trillion, making it the world's 5th largest company by market cap on its third trading day.
Jun 17, 2026
๐ฉ๐ช GermanyWall Street Bets +50% or -50% on SpaceX as Even Short-Seller Burry Passes on the Hype
Newly listed SpaceX options show a sharply polarized investor base, with bets placed for both +50% and -50% price moves in the near term.
Jun 17, 2026
๐บ๐ธ United StatesBoeing Under Scrutiny as B-52 Crash at Edwards Triggers Months-Long Federal Investigation
A B-52 bomber crash at Edwards Air Force Base has triggered a federal investigation expected to take several months to complete.
Jun 17, 2026
๐ GlobalSpaceX Extends Post-IPO Rally as US-Iran Peace Deal Signing Set for Friday in Switzerland
SpaceX surged in premarket as the US and Iran prepare to formally sign their interim peace deal Friday, with oil traders uncertain on Strait of Hormuz reopening timeline.
Jun 16, 2026
๐บ๐ธ United StatesBoeing May Deliveries Surge Signals Production Recovery After Years of Setbacks
Boeing reported a surge in commercial aircraft deliveries in May, marking a key production recovery milestone after years of disruptions.
Jun 16, 2026
๐ธ๐ฌ SingaporeSpaceX Vaults Past Amazon in Market Value as IPO Surge Extends and Options Trading Set to Begin
SpaceX shares have surged following its IPO, with the company reportedly set to surpass Amazon market capitalisation as options trading begins Tuesday.
Jun 16, 2026
๐ฎ๐ณ IndiaDow Jones Hits Record as Iran Deal Boosts Markets; SpaceX Surges 20% on IPO Debut
Dow Jones surged 500 points to a record high while SpaceX rose 20% on its second trading day, pushing its market cap past $2.5 trillion.
Jun 16, 2026
๐บ๐ธ United StatesSpaceX Second Trading Day: Valuation Exceeds $2.5 Trillion as Share Price Momentum Continues
SpaceX sustained its post-IPO rally into a second trading day with market cap exceeding $2.5 trillion, signaling structural institutional demand rather than a fleeting first-day pop.
Jun 16, 2026
๐บ๐ธ United StatesSpaceX Stock Surges 20% in First Two Trading Sessions Following Record-Breaking IPO
SpaceX stock surged approximately 20% across its first two trading sessions post-IPO, lifted by category-defining company demand and the favorable US-Iran peace deal macro backdrop.
Jun 16, 2026
๐บ๐ธ United StatesVirgin Galactic (SPCE) Surges on Halo Effect from US-Iran Deal and SpaceX IPO Enthusiasm
Virgin Galactic (SPCE) surged on the US-Iran peace deal catalyst combined with the SpaceX IPO halo effect, though SPCE's business model and fundamentals are distinct from SpaceX's orbital and Starlink operations.
Jun 16, 2026
๐บ๐ธ United StatesSpace Stock Surge: Industrial Space Plays Offer Diversified AI, Defense, and Aerospace Exposure
The SpaceX IPO reignited interest in space stocks, with ETF advisors highlighting industrial aerospace companies as diversified vehicles for AI, defense, and space economy exposure beyond pure-play launch startups.
Jun 16, 2026
๐จ๐ฆ CanadaCboe Canada Lists Purpose Investments' SpaceX Yield Shares ETF (SPXY) Following SpaceX IPO
Cboe Canada listed Purpose Investments' SpaceX Yield Shares ETF (SPXY) immediately following SpaceX's landmark IPO, providing Canadian investors structured yield-generating exposure to the newly public space company.
Jun 16, 2026