--- title: "U.S. stock night trading fluctuations: SpaceX IPO wave ignites aerospace stocks, Rocket Lab rises 7.41% in night trading" type: "News" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/289526557.md" description: "Rocket Lab rose 7.41% in after-hours trading; Redwire rose 14.45% in after-hours trading, with a transaction volume of $6.32 million; Intuitive Machines rose 7.02% in after-hours trading, with a transaction volume of $770,400; Virgin Galactic rose 13.09% in after-hours trading, with a transaction volume of $245,700" datetime: "2026-06-12T00:22:19.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/289526557.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/289526557.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/289526557.md) --- # U.S. stock night trading fluctuations: SpaceX IPO wave ignites aerospace stocks, Rocket Lab rises 7.41% in night trading **U.S. Stock Night Market Movements** Rocket Lab rose 7.41% in the night market. Based on recent key news: 1. On June 11, SpaceX is about to go public, driving a collective rise in space stocks. Rocket Lab's stock price increased as a result, reflecting the market's enthusiasm for the space industry. Source: Titanium Media 2. On June 11, the founder of Rocket Lab emphasized the company's leading position in high-reliability orbital launches, further boosting market confidence. The company surpassed $200 million in revenue last year and plans to advance its Venus exploration mission. Source: Golden Finance 3. On June 12, Virgin Galactic's stock price surged 23%, spilling over the heat in the aerospace sector and pushing Rocket Lab's stock price up. The market's anticipation of SpaceX's IPO has led to a general strengthening of aerospace concept stocks. Source: Benzinga Pro The aerospace sector is driven by the excitement of SpaceX's IPO, with market enthusiasm soaring. **Stocks with High Trading Volume in the Industry** Redwire rose 14.45% in the night market. Based on recent key news: 1. On June 11, Jefferies upgraded Redwire's rating to "Hold," noting its stock performance exceeded market expectations. Additionally, institutional investors such as AQR Capital Management and Goldman Sachs increased their holdings in the company, which also announced a $500 million financing plan aimed at supporting its projects in collaboration with SpaceX, further enhancing market confidence in its future growth potential. 2. On June 11, with SpaceX's IPO imminent, U.S. space stocks collectively rose in the night market, with significant increases in the stock prices of companies like Redwire. 3. On June 9, Redwire announced a $500 million ATM stock issuance plan aimed at raising funds for working capital, debt repayment, financing acquisitions or investments, and research and development. This news triggered a positive market reaction. The space pharmaceutical industry has broad prospects, with significant capital inflows, though risks need to be monitored. Intuitive Machines rose 7.02% in the night market. Based on recent key news: 1. On June 11, news of SpaceX's impending IPO drove a collective rise in U.S. space stocks, with Intuitive Machines rising over 2%. The anticipation of SpaceX's IPO has boosted market confidence in the space industry, driving up the stock prices of related companies. (Titanium Media) 2. On June 9, Intuitive Machines elected new directors at its annual shareholder meeting and confirmed its accounting firm. This move demonstrates the stability of the company's governance structure, enhancing investor confidence. (EDGAR) 3. On June 10, analysts' positive ratings for the space industry improved market sentiment. Intuitive Machines is viewed as one of the potential stocks in the industry, attracting more investor attention (24/7 Wall St.) The space industry is boosted by expectations of SpaceX's IPO. Virgin Galactic's after-hours trading rose by 13.09%. Based on recent key news: 1. On June 12, SpaceX is set to go public, and market expectations have driven up Virgin Galactic's stock price. The aerospace sector's enthusiasm spilled over, with Virgin Galactic's stock soaring by 21%. Source: Jinshi Data 2. On June 12, investors confused stock codes and mistakenly bought Virgin Galactic. SpaceX's trading code is SPCX, and some retail investors mistakenly confused it with Virgin Galactic's code SPCE, driving up the stock price. Source: Zhito Finance 3. On June 12, Virgin Galactic plans to restart commercial crewed flights, with positive news stimulating the stock price. The company plans to restart commercial suborbital flights later this year, with test flight missions successfully completed. 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