Space Stocks Drop Amid China Rocket Milestone and Oil Price Spike

Shares of SpaceX (SPCX), AST SpaceMobile (ASTS), and Rocket Lab (RKLB) fell between 4% to 5%, as a reusable rocket milestone by China's Long March program raised concerns about competition. Rising oil prices due to Hormuz tensions also contributed to broader market risk-off sentiment, impacting the space sector.

By David Moadel Mon, July 13, 2026 at 6:18 PM GMT+3 4 min read · Yahoo Finance ·

Space Stocks Drop Amid China Rocket Milestone and Oil Price Spike

Tickers: $ASTS $RKLB $SPCX

Topics: china rocket milestone oil price spike reusable rockets space stocks

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