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title: "Space Sector Rises in Overnight Trading, ASTS Up Nearly 2%, RKLB Gains Nearly 2%"
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# Space Sector Rises in Overnight Trading, ASTS Up Nearly 2%, RKLB Gains Nearly 2%

Space concept stocks rallied collectively during the overnight session, with most names posting gains. As of press time, ASTS.US last traded at $59.970, up 1.68% from the previous close of $58.980, while RKLB.US gained 1.92% to $66.200, leading advances among core components.

Among other major names, RDW.US rose 1.98% to $8.790 in overnight trading, NASA.US climbed 1.71% to $21.990, and DXYZ.US added 0.70% to $23.050. VCX.US jumped 3.70% to $34.220, while UFO.US edged up 0.46% to $43.990. Overall sentiment remained warm with active overnight volumes, signaling sustained investor interest in the commercial aerospace and satellite internet themes.

On the derivative front, ASTX.US gained 2.95% to $11.170, RKLX.US advanced 3.66% to $16.970, while RKLZ.US fell 3.89% to $4.690. SPCX.US rose 0.43% to $108.840, SPCH.US added 0.51% to $5.880, and SSPC.US slipped 0.91% to $22.960. Overall, the space sector displayed broad-based strength in overnight trading, with investors maintaining an optimistic outlook on the industry's long-term growth trajectory.

### 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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