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Space

Launch, satellite comms, earth observation.

0.398avg corr (252d)
6stocks
Weak co-movement

Stocks · key Fib levels

  • BKSY
    $21.33last
    $29.00fib
    anchored by National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) · National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) · US Army · Indonesia Ministry of Defence · US Air Force
    • 2024 - NRO EOCL (Electro-Optical Commercial Layer): 10-year framework contract, one of 3 awarded vendors alongside $MAXR and $PL
    • 2024 - NGA Luno A: Analytic services contract via Spectra AI, multi-year
    • 2023 - Indonesia Ministry of Defence: $50M+ satellite + ground-system deal (BlackSky Geospatial Solutions segment)
    • 2024 - Rocket Lab ($RKLB) launch services: Multi-launch contract for Gen-3 Pelican constellation deployment
    • Ongoing - US Army TITAN program support contracts for tactical ground station intelligence integration
  • PL
    $12.55last
    $36.00fib
    anchored by NRO · NGA · German Federal Government (BKG) · undisclosed NATO ally · Bayer / Corteva (ag analytics resellers)
    • 2026-Q1: Expanded NATO-ally defense contract, multi-year, eight-figure ACV (undisclosed counterparty)
    • 2025: $230M seven-year Pelican-tasking + Dove-archive deal with an Asia-Pacific government customer
    • 2024: NRO (National Reconnaissance Office) Electro-Optical Commercial Layer (EOCL) Tier-2 award
    • 2024: NGA (National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency) Luno-A indefinite-delivery vehicle
    • 2023: Multi-year German government Earth-observation contract via BKG
    • Ongoing: AI/ML data-licensing pilots with frontier-model labs (undisclosed)
  • RKLB
    $53.07last
    $75.80fib
    anchored by US Space Force · NASA · Space Development Agency · Globalstar · BlackSky · Synspective
    • 2025 - US Space Force NSSL Phase 3 Lane 1 - selected alongside $SPX, Blue Origin, ULA for national security launches; Neutron-conditional but validates DoD customer interest
    • 2024 - ESCAPADE (NASA Mars mission) - two spacecraft built + launched on Blue Origin New Glenn; Space Systems credibility win
    • 2024 - Space Development Agency Tranche 2 - $515M contract for 18 satellite buses; multi-year recurring revenue
    • 2024 - Globalstar constellation - $515M deal to build 17 satellites + ground systems (Apple-backed program)
    • 2023+ - recurring Electron manifest - Synspective, BlackSky, HawkEye 360, Capella Space - small-sat operators using Electron as primary ride
    • 2025 - Neutron first flight target slipped to mid-2026 - Archimedes engine hot-fire ongoing at Stennis
  • SATL
    $3.48last
    $7.00fib
    anchored by US Department of Defense · NGA (National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency) · Saudi TAQNIA Space · Unnamed NATO intelligence agencies · Agricultural analytics partners (undisclosed)
    • 2023 - Multi-year contract with US Space Development Agency (SDA) for tasked sub-meter imagery; one of the first commercial EO vendors on the SDA approved list
    • 2022 - Announced strategic partnership with VanEck for satellite data products (non-exclusive)
    • 2022 - Partnership with Saudi Arabia's TAQNIA Space for regional EO distribution
    • 2021-2023 - Series of contracts with unnamed NATO-aligned intelligence customers for Ukraine-theater wide-area monitoring (referenced in earnings calls without disclosure of counterparty)
    • 2021 - Merger with CF Acquisition Corp (SPAC) at ~$850M pro forma enterprise value; raised ~$236M gross proceeds
  • Ka-band beamforming ICs for LEO / MEO / GEO satcom terminals; pulled into a US defense prime via the York Space Systems / ALL.SPACE acquisition.

    anchored by ALL.SPACE / York Space Systems (satcom + defense) · NVIDIA (DRIVE Hyperion LiDAR) · GlobalFoundries (silicon-photonics foundry partner) · O-Net + Enablence (co-packaged-optics light-source partners) · Tier-1 European telecom OEM (5G mmWave) · LEO satellite terminal OEMs
    • LEO satellite terminal design wins - Sivers has disclosed engagements with multiple LEO ground-terminal makers for 60 GHz and Ka-band phased-array antenna modules targeting constellation broadband programs
    • 5G mmWave infrastructure - beamforming IC supply agreements with radio unit manufacturers serving Tier-1 telecom operators deploying 28 GHz urban small cells
    • Automotive radar modules - 77/79 GHz front-end IC development agreements with automotive radar module suppliers for ADAS and Level 2+ driver-assistance systems
    • Silicon photonics co-development - Sivers Photonics unit engaged in co-packaged optics R&D partnerships targeting hyperscaler datacenter interconnect applications
    • EU research grants - repeated participation in Horizon Europe and Vinnova-funded projects for 6G and next-generation radar, validating IP but not yet generating material product revenue
    • 2026-06-09 : ALL.SPACE $8.2M order - production order for 2027 multi-beam Ka-band beamforming ICs (multi-orbit LEO / MEO / GEO satcom); ALL.SPACE serves US Army / Navy and runs trials across Telesat / SES / Viasat networks
    • York Space Systems (NYSE: YSS) acquiring ALL.SPACE - pulls Sivers BFICs into a US defense prime supply chain (the design-in compounds beyond the single PO)
    • 2026-06 : GlobalFoundries silicon-photonics collaboration - co-packaged optics (CPO), linear pluggable optics (LPO), and datacenter-interconnect architectures for AI infrastructure
    • 2026-03 : O-Net + Enablence external light source - laser-array light-source modules supporting the CPO roll-out in AI datacenters and HPC systems
    • NVIDIA DRIVE Hyperion LiDAR - Sivers wireless content designed into the autonomous-driving sensor stack
  • Pure-play on space: reusable launch (Falcon / Starship) plus Starlink LEO broadband. The defining name of the public space theme.

    anchored by NASA · US Space Force / Department of Defense · commercial satellite operators · Starlink consumer + enterprise + government
    • 2026-05-20 : SEC S-1 filed (reg 333-296070, CIK 1181412); S-1/A on 2026-06-01
    • 2026-06-04 : IPO roadshow begins
    • 2026-06-11 : IPO prices (expected)
    • 2026-06-12 : Nasdaq debut (expected), ticker SPCX
    • Terms : 555.6M Class A shares at a fixed $135.00; ~$75B raised at a ~$1.77T valuation : the largest IPO in history (>3x Alibaba)
    • Listing : Nasdaq + Nasdaq Texas, Class A common (dual-class structure, Musk super-voting)
    • Business : Falcon 9 / Falcon Heavy reusable launch; Starlink LEO broadband (millions of subscribers); Starship in development
    • Customers : NASA, US Space Force / DoD, commercial satellite operators, Starlink consumer + enterprise + government

Co-movement matrix (252d)

BKSY
PL
RKLB
SATL
SIVE
SPCX
BKSY·0.650.710.620.140.13
PL0.65·0.680.590.120.24
RKLB0.710.68·0.600.210.39
SATL0.620.590.60·0.200.29
SIVE0.140.120.210.20·0.38
SPCX0.130.240.390.290.38·

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Frequently asked questions

What are the top stocks in the Space theme?
QuantAbundance's Space theme tracks 6 stocks ranked editorially: BKSY, PL, RKLB, SATL, SIVE, SPCX.
Do Space stocks move together?
The Space theme has a 252-day average correlation of 0.40 across its members - weak co-movement. Editorial themes are narrative groupings, not capital-flow validated; tradability follows correlation, not the story.
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