--- title: "U.S. stock night trading fluctuations: Redwire rose 8.79% in after-hours trading, driven by the space industry boom, significantly boosting market confidence" type: "News" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/286484234.md" description: "Redwire rose 8.79% in after-hours trading; Rocket Lab rose 0.43% in after-hours trading, with a transaction volume of $1.9 million; Boeing rose 0.07% in after-hours trading, with a transaction volume of $375,600; Intuitive Machines rose 1.07% in after-hours trading, with a transaction volume of $104,700" datetime: "2026-05-15T00:22:00.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/286484234.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286484234.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/286484234.md) --- # U.S. stock night trading fluctuations: Redwire rose 8.79% in after-hours trading, driven by the space industry boom, significantly boosting market confidence **U.S. Stock Night Market Movements** Redwire rose 8.79% in the night market. Based on recent key news: 1. On May 15, Redwire's stock price surged significantly due to a potential deal that could strengthen SpaceX's market position. The company's first-quarter revenue grew by 57.9% to $97 million, with a record backlog of $498.1 million, indicating strong market demand and investor confidence. 2. On May 12, Redwire's stock price strengthened, with the MACD daily line confirming a bullish signal and short-term upward momentum being released. The space and commercial aerospace sector became the market focus, with substantial capital inflow, indicating an upgrade in market enthusiasm for space industry chain targets. 3. On May 12, Rocket Lab's stock price soared by 11.26%, reflecting the growing investment enthusiasm from institutions and retail investors in the space industry chain. Redwire and other targets also saw significant gains, with notable sector linkage effects. The space industry chain has recently performed strongly, with clear capital inflow. **Stocks with High Trading Volume in the Industry** Rocket Lab rose 0.43% in the night market. Based on recent key news: 1. On May 12, Rocket Lab's stock price surged by 11.26%, closing at $117.35, with an intraday high of $123.94 and a low of $104.00, resulting in an intraday volatility of nearly 20%. The MACD daily line confirmed a bullish signal, with short-term momentum sharply increasing and an impressive capital inflow. The aerospace and space concepts have recently continued to gain market favor, with Rocket Lab benefiting from the growing global satellite launch demand and the ongoing expansion of government space project orders. Source: Zhitong Finance 2. On May 14, Needham raised Rocket Lab's target price to $120 and reiterated a buy rating. The company's first-quarter revenue exceeded expectations, setting a record backlog of $2.2 billion. New contracts and collaboration with RTX Corp. further propelled the stock price upward. Source: CNBC 3. On May 12, Rocket Lab signed its largest contract, selling five Neutron and three Electron launches, with the stock price reaching an all-time high. The Neutron launch price is lower than SpaceX's Falcon 9, demonstrating a competitive advantage in market share. Source: Bloomberg The investment enthusiasm in the space industry chain is heating up, with clear capital inflow. Boeing rose 0.07% in the night market. Based on recent news: 1. On May 12, Boeing announced it received 136 new aircraft orders in April, the highest for the same period since 2014, indicating a recovery in delivery momentum, with the stock price performing relatively steadily. The order backlog reached 6,216 aircraft, with an increase in delivery volume, leading to a resurgence in market attention on Boeing. Source: MoneyDJ 2. On May 15, Trump announced that China agreed to purchase 200 Boeing passenger aircraft, while the market had originally expected 500 aircraft, causing the stock price to drop by over 4.7% Market disappointment spreads, Boeing's stock price is under pressure. Source: Fox News On May 15, geopolitical tensions escalated, and the incident of Iran seizing commercial ships affected the global supply chain, impacting Boeing's stock price. The market is sensitive to U.S.-China trade relations, and Boeing faces operational challenges in the future. Source: Investing.com Aerospace sector sees capital inflow, macro data under focus. Intuitive Machines rose 1.07% in after-hours trading. Based on recent key news: 1. On May 14, Intuitive Machines announced the acquisition of Goonhilly Earth Station and COMSAT, aiming to enhance its space-to-ground network capabilities. This move is expected to add 44 antennas and improve network availability, driving up the stock price. Source: Reuters 2. On May 14, Intuitive Machines released its first-quarter financial report, with revenue nearly tripling year-on-year, and adjusted EBITDA turning positive for the first time. However, it fell short of market expectations, leading to a pre-market stock price decline. Source: Benzinga 3. On May 13, NASA's Artemis II mission sparked investor interest in space companies, driving up Intuitive Machines' stock price. 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