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title: "Space Sector Mixed in Early Trading: ASTS Up 0%, RKLB Gains Nearly 1%"
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description: "Space concepts showed mixed performance in early trading, with ASTS and RKLB leading gains among mainstream names and RDW posting significant advances."
datetime: "2026-07-23T13:45:51.000Z"
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# Space Sector Mixed in Early Trading: ASTS Up 0%, RKLB Gains Nearly 1%

Space concept stocks traded mixed in early Thursday (July 23) U.S. session. As of press time, among mainstream names, ASTS.US was at $62.015, **up 0.10%** from the previous close of $61.950; RKLB.US stood at $70.285, **up 0.77%** from $69.750. RDW.US stood out with a strong **3.23% gain** to $9.280, leading the sector.

Other mainstream names showed mixed performance. DXYZ.US fell **1.70%** to $24.860; VCX.US dropped **0.96%** to $59.530; NASA.US rose **0.95%** to $23.490; UFO.US gained **0.65%** to $44.035. Capital rotation within the sector remained intense as investors awaited further industry catalysts.

Among derivative names, ASTX.US was at $12.280, **down 0.08%**; RKLX.US rose **1.42%** to $19.930; RKLZ.US fell **1.50%** to $4.600. SPCX.US declined **0.53%** to $114.645; SPCH.US dropped **1.34%** to $6.610; SSPC.US gained **1.06%** to $21.000. Overall, the space sector saw active early trading but lacked a unified direction, with attention on intraday capital flows.

### 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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