What Happened
Satellite Software Issues Trigger 10 Percent Stock Drop
York Space Systems is facing a securities fraud class action lawsuit after its stock dropped 10.9% following a report that the company allegedly misrepresented the capabilities of its satellite software. The lawsuit, filed in the U.S. District Court for Colorado, claims that the company and its senior executives violated federal securities laws. According to the complaint, York Space Systems touted its successful launches with the U.S. Federal Government’s Space Development Agency, but allegedly overstated the capabilities of its satellite software. This news was first reported by PR Newswire.