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Firefly Aerospace Stock Rises On NASA Lunar Program Selection

November 9, 2026

1 min read

Key Takeaways

Firefly Aerospace selected for NASA's $10 billion lunar program.
Company secures $1.3 billion rocket engine deal with AST SpaceMobile.
Firefly to report third-quarter earnings on November 10.

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Strategic Implications

Firefly Aerospace's selection for NASA's lunar program may indicate the company's growing role in space exploration. The $1.3 billion deal with AST SpaceMobile suggests a significant expansion of Firefly's engine business, which could strengthen its competitive position in the industry.

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What Happened

Space Technology Company Sees Gains Amid Major Contract Wins

Firefly Aerospace stock edged higher on Monday, extending Friday’s rally, as investors weighed the company’s selection for NASA’s $10 billion lunar program and a $1.3 billion rocket engine deal with AST SpaceMobile. The space technology company is set to report third-quarter results on November 10, putting its growth outlook and ability to capitalize on major contracts in focus. This development was first reported by Benzinga.

Source | Originally Published: November 9, 2026

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Firefly Aerospace NASA AST SpaceMobile

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Firefly Aerospace Stock Rises On NASA Lunar Program Selection

November 9, 2026

1 min read

Key Takeaways

Firefly Aerospace selected for NASA's $10 billion lunar program.
Company secures $1.3 billion rocket engine deal with AST SpaceMobile.
Firefly to report third-quarter earnings on November 10.

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Strategic Implications

Firefly Aerospace's selection for NASA's lunar program may indicate the company's growing role in space exploration. The $1.3 billion deal with AST SpaceMobile suggests a significant expansion of Firefly's engine business, which could strengthen its competitive position in the industry.

Sign in to view strategic implications Get full access to strategic analysis and expert insights.

Silver membership required Upgrade to Silver to access Strategic Implications.

What Happened

Space Technology Company Sees Gains Amid Major Contract Wins

Firefly Aerospace stock edged higher on Monday, extending Friday’s rally, as investors weighed the company’s selection for NASA’s $10 billion lunar program and a $1.3 billion rocket engine deal with AST SpaceMobile. The space technology company is set to report third-quarter results on November 10, putting its growth outlook and ability to capitalize on major contracts in focus. This development was first reported by Benzinga.

Source | Originally Published: November 9, 2026

Companies Mentioned

Firefly Aerospace NASA AST SpaceMobile