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title: "Space Sector Rises Broadly In Regular Session, ASTS Up Over 1%, RKLB Up Nearly 0.4%"
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description: "During the regular session on August 3, space concept stocks rallied broadly. ASTS.US rose over 1%, RKLB.US gained nearly 0.4%, and VCX.US surged more than 5%. Trading activity was heavy with multiple tickers posting significant gains."
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# Space Sector Rises Broadly In Regular Session, ASTS Up Over 1%, RKLB Up Nearly 0.4%

During the regular session on August 3, U.S. space concept stocks showed strong performance with a broad rally across the sector. As of press time, among mainstream tickers, ASTS.US last traded at $59.71, up 1.24% from the previous close, while RKLB.US gained 0.30% to $64.76. VCX.US stood out with a remarkable 5.22% surge to $34.72, leading the sector higher.

Among other mainstream names, RDW.US rose 1.13% to $8.72, UFO.US climbed 1.08% to $44.27, NASA.US added 0.74% to $21.78, and DXYZ.US edged up 0.31% to $22.96. In the derivative segment, SPCX.US saw massive volume with turnover exceeding $1 billion, trading at $108.19, down slightly 0.17%. SPCH.US fell 0.51%, while ASTX.US gained 2.43%. RKLX.US and RKLZ.US recorded changes of -0.67% and +0.41%, respectively.

Overall, the space sector attracted significant capital inflows during today's regular session, with investor sentiment running high. The strong performance of names like VCX.US lifted the broader sector mood. Although some derivative ETFs experienced minor fluctuations, mainstream stocks mostly closed in positive territory, indicating sustained market interest in space economy-related concepts.

### 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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