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Firefly lunar leverage and Rocket Lab tailwinds drive space stock upside

Jun 15, 2026, 11:41 AM EDT3 sourcesAI-analyzed
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Catalysts include NASA CLPS leverage for FLY, defense-spending momentum, and Neutron timing for RKLB, with Nasdaq-100 inclusion potential amplifying flows for RKLB.

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The note highlights RKLB's $135 target amid a thriving launch market and FLY's $50 target with NASA CLPS upside. KeyBanc cites Neutron's debut and a $2.2B backlog for RKLB, plus a Moon-focused catalyst for Firefly. Together, these imply near-term upside in Firefly and continued relative strength for Rocket Lab as defense and lunar missions gain momentum.

  • RKLB shares rise; analyst Leshock sets $135 target (~26% upside).
  • FLY target $50 implies ~48.5% upside. Tailwinds from satellite growth and defense spend.
  • Neutron debut later this year; medium-lift market opened.
  • RKLB backlog >$2.2B; Mars Orbiter ~$700M adds catalysts.
  • Firefly's Blue Ghost lunar lander boosts NASA CLPS prospects; MoonFall contract $75M.

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