Space Stocks To Watch Today - January 12th

Key Points

• MarketBeat’s screener flagged seven space-related stocks to watch today—Rocket Lab (RKLB), Lockheed Martin (LMT), Boeing (BA), AST SpaceMobile (ASTS), GE Aerospace (GE), Northrop Grumman (NOC), and RTX (RTX)—which had the highest dollar trading volume among space stocks in recent days.
• Space stocks are typically seen as growth-oriented but speculative, characterized by long development timelines, high capital requirements, regulatory and technological risks, and above-average price volatility tied to milestone-driven progress.
• Rocket Lab is highlighted as a notable name driving interest, with MarketBeat noting its recent rally and suggesting significant catalysts are ahead for the company.

Rocket Lab, Lockheed Martin, Boeing, AST SpaceMobile, GE Aerospace, Northrop Grumman, and RTX are the seven Space stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Space stocks are publicly traded companies whose core businesses involve space activities—such as launch services, satellite manufacturing and operations, ground systems and infrastructure, space tourism, and space-related software or data services. For investors, these stocks are typically seen as growth-oriented but speculative, with long development timelines, high capital needs, regulatory and technological risks, and above-average price volatility tied to milestone-driven progress. These companies had the highest dollar trading volume of any Space stocks within the last several days.

Rocket Lab (RKLB)

Rocket Lab USA, Inc., a space company, provides launch services and space systems solutions for the space and defense industries. The company provides launch services, spacecraft design services, spacecraft components, spacecraft manufacturing, and other spacecraft and on-orbit management solutions; and constellation management services, as well as designs and manufactures small and medium-class rockets.

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Lockheed Martin (LMT)

Lockheed Martin Corporation, a security and aerospace company, engages in the research, design, development, manufacture, integration, and sustainment of technology systems, products, and services worldwide. The company operates through Aeronautics, Missiles and Fire Control, Rotary and Mission Systems, and Space segments.

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Boeing (BA)

The Boeing Company, together with its subsidiaries, designs, develops, manufactures, sells, services, and supports commercial jetliners, military aircraft, satellites, missile defense, human space flight and launch systems, and services worldwide. The company operates through Commercial Airplanes; Defense, Space & Security; and Global Services segments.

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AST SpaceMobile (ASTS)

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GE Aerospace (GE)

GE Aerospace (also known as General Electric) is a company that specializes in providing aerospace products and services. It operates through two reportable segments: Commercial Engines and Services and Defense and Propulsion Technologies. It offers jet and turboprop engines, as well as integrated systems for commercial, military, business, and general aviation aircraft.

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Northrop Grumman (NOC)

Northrop Grumman Corporation operates as an aerospace and defense technology company in the United States, Asia/Pacific, Europe, and internationally. The company's Aeronautics Systems segment designs, develops, manufactures, integrates, and sustains aircraft systems. This segment also offers unmanned autonomous aircraft systems, including high-altitude long-endurance strategic ISR systems and vertical take-off and landing tactical ISR systems; and strategic long-range strike aircraft, tactical fighter and air dominance aircraft, and airborne battle management and command and control systems.

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RTX (RTX)

RTX Corporation, an aerospace and defense company, provides systems and services for the commercial, military, and government customers in the United States and internationally. It operates through three segments: Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon. The Collins Aerospace Systems segment offers aerospace and defense products, and aftermarket service solutions for civil and military aircraft manufacturers and commercial airlines, as well as regional, business, and general aviation, defense, and commercial space operations.

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