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title: "Space Sector Pre-Market Mixed, VCX Up 2.99%, ASTX Up 1.53%"
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description: "Sept 16 pre-market, space stocks showed mixed performance. VCX led with nearly 3% gain, ASTX and DXYZ up over 1%, most mainstream names advanced while UFO and SSPC edged lower."
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# Space Sector Pre-Market Mixed, VCX Up 2.99%, ASTX Up 1.53%

During pre-market trading on September 16 ET, space sector stocks showed mixed performance. As of press time, VCX was the strongest performer, up 2.99% at $31.000 in pre-market; ASTX rose 1.53% to $9.909; DXYZ gained 1.32% to $30.660.

Among mainstream names, NASA advanced 0.91% to $22.816, RKLZ rose 0.85% to $20.090, RKLX gained 0.68% to $14.730, and ASTS was up 0.56% at $59.100. RKLB increased 0.32% to $63.751, while RDW edged up 0.09% to $10.760. UFO was nearly flat down 0.02% at $42.883, and SSPC declined 0.60% to $9.890.

Pre-market volume remained moderate as investors adopted a wait-and-see approach ahead of the regular session open. Stocks within the sector showed divergent performance, with VCX and ASTX leading gains, indicating continued investor interest in select space-related names.

## Sector constituents

| Name | Ticker  | Last    | Change |
| ---- | ------- | ------- | ------ |
| VCX  | VCX.US  | 31.000  | +2.99% |
| ASTX | ASTX.US | 9.909   | +1.53% |
| DXYZ | DXYZ.US | 30.660  | +1.32% |
| NASA | NASA.US | 22.816  | +0.91% |
| RKLZ | RKLZ.US | 20.090  | +0.85% |
| RKLX | RKLX.US | 14.730  | +0.68% |
| ASTS | ASTS.US | 59.100  | +0.56% |
| SPCH | SPCH.US | 9.290   | +0.54% |
| SPCX | SPCX.US | 144.130 | +0.45% |
| RKLB | RKLB.US | 63.751  | +0.32% |
| RDW  | RDW.US  | 10.760  | +0.09% |
| UFO  | UFO.US  | 42.883  | -0.02% |
| SSPC | SSPC.US | 9.890   | -0.60% |

### Related Stocks

- [ASTS.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/ASTS.US.md)
- [RKLB.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/RKLB.US.md)
- [DXYZ.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/DXYZ.US.md)
- [VCX.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/VCX.US.md)
- [RDW.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/RDW.US.md)
- [SPCX.US](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/SPCX.US.md)

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