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By: Space Channel

Every trading day before market open, MaxQ reads the space economy: what happened overnight, which way the sector is leaning, the stocks worth watching, and measurable predictions the desk scores itself on โ€” honestly, every episode. Live market data, real space-industry news, told as a story anyone can follow. Informational only, not financial advice.

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Satellogic Slides 5% as Defense Primes Break Rank
Satellogic Slides 5% as Defense Primes Break Rank episode artwork
#73
Today at 12:30 PM

The watchlist drifts to -0.23% with no clear leader: Satellogic sinks 5.38% on no catalyst while Northrop climbs 4.57% and L3Harris adds 2% โ€” 4 bullish, 6 bearish, 13 neutral. Desk record: 86% over 264 scored calls, riding a 22-call hit streak.


AST SpaceMobile +3% as a Flat Tape Holds Its Breath
AST SpaceMobile +3% as a Flat Tape Holds Its Breath episode artwork
#72
Yesterday at 12:30 PM

ASTS leads at +2.98% while the watchlist barely moves at +0.07%; Spire sinks 2.46% and L3Harris slips 1.88% into a dead-even 3-3 signal split. Desk record: 85% over 260 scored calls, riding a 18-call hit streak.


ASTS Slides 8.5% as the Sector Bleeds Red Pre-Market
ASTS Slides 8.5% as the Sector Bleeds Red Pre-Market episode artwork
#71
Last Monday at 12:30 PM

Watchlist down 2.55% with 14 bearish signals; AST SpaceMobile leads the drop at -8.55%, York -8.52%, Rocket Lab -7.98%, Intuitive Machines -6.83%. Desk record: 85% over 256 scored calls, riding a 14-call hit streak.


Rocket Lab Slips 7% as Neutron Delays to 2027
Rocket Lab Slips 7% as Neutron Delays to 2027 episode artwork
#70
Last Friday at 12:30 PM

The watchlist runs green at +1.37% with AST SpaceMobile up 5.5% and Intuitive Machines up 5%, but Rocket Lab falls 6.6% testing $55 support as Neutron slides to 2027. Desk record: 85% over 252 scored calls, riding a 10-call hit streak.


BlackSky Cracks 10% as Earnings Miss Hits the Tape
BlackSky Cracks 10% as Earnings Miss Hits the Tape episode artwork
#69
Last Thursday at 12:30 PM

The watchlist bleeds 3.6% with 14 bearish signals; BlackSky drops 10.5% after a $0.54 loss blew past the expected $0.38, dragging AST, Intuitive Machines and Satellogic down too. Desk record: 85% over 252 scored calls, riding a 10-call hit streak.


AST SpaceMobile Drops 8.5% as $1B Note Settlement Looms
AST SpaceMobile Drops 8.5% as $1B Note Settlement Looms episode artwork
#68
10/14/2026

The sector slides -2.3% with 12 bearish signals and zero bullish; ASTS leads the fall at -8.54% into a $1B note settlement, trailed by Firefly -5.3% and Intuitive Machines -5.3%. Desk record: 85% over 248 scored calls, riding a 6-call hit streak.


Satellogic Slides 8.5% as Imaging Names Buckle
Satellogic Slides 8.5% as Imaging Names Buckle episode artwork
#67
10/13/2026

The watchlist runs -1.93% with nine bearish reads and zero bulls; Satellogic leads the drop -8.54%, trailed by Planet -7.1%, Spire -5.94%, and BlackSky -5.07%. Desk record: 85% over 248 scored calls, riding a 6-call hit streak.


AST SpaceMobile Craters 10% as Sector Bleeds
AST SpaceMobile Craters 10% as Sector Bleeds episode artwork
#66
10/12/2026

ASTS drops 10.48% with no catalyst in today's sources, dragging the watchlist to -0.75% as LUNR slides 3.72% and FLY sheds 3.24% โ€” 5 bearish signals, zero bullish. Desk record: 85% over 248 scored calls, riding a 6-call hit streak.


AST SpaceMobile Slides 7% as Sector Bleeds Red
AST SpaceMobile Slides 7% as Sector Bleeds Red episode artwork
#65
10/08/2026

Watchlist down 2.4% pre-market with 15 bearish signals; ASTS leads the drop -7.3%, trailed by LUNR -6%, RKLB -5.6%, and RDW -5.6%. Desk record: 85% over 248 scored calls, riding a 6-call hit streak.


York Space Systems craters 8.6% down as the space sector leans bearish into the open
York Space Systems craters 8.6% down as the space sector leans bearish into the open episode artwork
#64
10/07/2026

The space sector enters the session bearish, averaging -3.59% across the watchlist, with York Space Systems the standout at -8.59%. Desk record: 85% over 243 scored calls.


AST SpaceMobile rockets 5.8% up as the space sector leans bullish into the open
AST SpaceMobile rockets 5.8% up as the space sector leans bullish into the open episode artwork
#63
10/06/2026

The space sector enters the session bullish, averaging +1.02% across the watchlist, with AST SpaceMobile the standout at +5.8%. Desk record: 85% over 237 scored calls.


York Space Systems craters 8.7% down as the space sector leans bearish into the open
York Space Systems craters 8.7% down as the space sector leans bearish into the open episode artwork
#62
10/05/2026

The space sector enters the session bearish, averaging -1.47% across the watchlist, with York Space Systems the standout at -8.69%. Desk record: 85% over 231 scored calls.


Planet Labs rockets 8.1% up as the space sector leans bullish into the open
Planet Labs rockets 8.1% up as the space sector leans bullish into the open episode artwork
#61
10/02/2026

The space sector enters the session bullish, averaging +2.2% across the watchlist, with Planet Labs the standout at +8.12%. Desk record: 85% over 226 scored calls, riding a 5-call hit streak.


Redwire Leads a Flat Tape: +2.49% With No Catalyst
Redwire Leads a Flat Tape: +2.49% With No Catalyst episode artwork
#60
10/01/2026

The watchlist barely moves at +0.12%, but Redwire climbs 2.49% on no visible news while AST SpaceMobile slips 1.92% and Spire fades 1.79%. Desk record: 85% over 222 scored calls.


Satellogic Leads a Broad Green Tape, Up 5.4%
Satellogic Leads a Broad Green Tape, Up 5.4% episode artwork
#59
09/30/2026

The watchlist runs +1.53% with nine bullish signals: Satellogic climbs 5.36%, Firefly +5.21%, AST SpaceMobile +4.66%, and Spire +4.04%. Desk record: 85% over 218 scored calls.


Satellogic Sinks 6% as Earth-Imaging Names Bleed
Satellogic Sinks 6% as Earth-Imaging Names Bleed episode artwork
#58
09/29/2026

Sector tone bearish at -1.42%; Satellogic leads the fall at -6.12% with no catalyst, while BlackSky, Spire, and Planet Labs all shed roughly 3%. Desk record: 86% over 214 scored calls, riding a 4-call hit streak.


Boeing Slides 5% and Drags the Space Tape Lower
Boeing Slides 5% and Drags the Space Tape Lower episode artwork
#57
09/28/2026

The watchlist averages -0.71% with three bearish signals; Boeing leads the drop at -4.62% with no clear catalyst, trailed by Redwire -1.89% and Planet -1.84%. Desk record: 86% over 210 scored calls.


Satellogic Rockets 7% as the Sector Tilts Green
Satellogic Rockets 7% as the Sector Tilts Green episode artwork
#56
09/25/2026

Watchlist runs +0.74% with Satellogic up 7.07% and Firefly +5.24%; York Space slips 3.77% as the only bear, and our desk rides a 21-call streak. Desk record: 86% over 206 scored calls, riding a 21-call hit streak.


Planet Labs Leads a Flat Tape as Boeing Slips 1.4%
Planet Labs Leads a Flat Tape as Boeing Slips 1.4% episode artwork
#55
09/24/2026

Watchlist sits dead-even at -0.04% with Planet Labs up 1.95% and Rocket Lab up 1.5%, while Boeing sheds 1.42% and Honeywell 1.2% โ€” 2 bullish signals, zero bearish. Desk record: 86% over 202 scored calls, riding a 17-call hit streak.


Intuitive Machines Slips 4% as Spire Bucks the Fade
Intuitive Machines Slips 4% as Spire Bucks the Fade episode artwork
#54
09/23/2026

Sector tone leans bearish at -0.29% with 6 red flags; LUNR sheds 3.94% on no catalyst while Spire climbs 3.93% and Boeing adds 2.86%. Desk record: 86% over 198 scored calls, riding a 13-call hit streak.


Northrop Slides 3% as the Primes Lead a Bearish Open
Northrop Slides 3% as the Primes Lead a Bearish Open episode artwork
#53
09/22/2026

The watchlist averages -0.93% with nine bearish signals and zero bullish; Northrop leads down 3.07%, trailed by Lockheed -2.94% and RTX -2.77%. Desk record: 85% over 194 scored calls, riding a 9-call hit streak.


York Rockets 14%, Intuitive Machines Trails at 13%
York Rockets 14%, Intuitive Machines Trails at 13% episode artwork
#52
09/21/2026

The watchlist runs green at plus 4.42% with 14 bullish signals and zero bearish; York Space Systems leads at plus 13.8%, Intuitive Machines close behind at plus 12.72%. Desk record: 85% over 190 scored calls, riding a 5-call hit streak.


Spire Sinks 7% as Space-Data Names Bleed Red
Spire Sinks 7% as Space-Data Names Bleed Red episode artwork
#51
09/18/2026

The watchlist averages -2.85% with 13 bearish signals and zero bulls; Spire leads the drop at -6.84%, trailed by Satellogic -6.53% and BlackSky -6.15%. Desk record: 85% over 186 scored calls.


Satellogic Rips 10.5% as the Space Tape Turns Green
Satellogic Rips 10.5% as the Space Tape Turns Green episode artwork
#50
09/17/2026

Sector's up 2.94% with 13 bullish signals; Satellogic leads +10.51%, Intuitive Machines +8.22%, BlackSky +7.3%, Firefly +7.1% โ€” no single catalyst, just broad lift. Desk record: 85% over 182 scored calls, riding a 6-call hit streak.


York Space Vaults 6% as the Board Leans Green
York Space Vaults 6% as the Board Leans Green episode artwork
#49
09/16/2026

York Space Systems climbs 5.79% with no catalyst in sight, leading a +0.53% watchlist as Honeywell adds 3.28% and Satellogic slips 2.76%. Desk record: 86% over 178 scored calls, riding a 2-call hit streak.


AST SpaceMobile Slips 2.8% as Six Names Turn Red
AST SpaceMobile Slips 2.8% as Six Names Turn Red episode artwork
#48
09/15/2026

The watchlist bleeds -0.87% with zero bullish signals: AST SpaceMobile leads the fade at -2.83%, trailed by Planet Labs -2.78% and Firefly -2.25%. Desk record: 87% over 174 scored calls, riding a 24-call hit streak.


Firefly Leads a Green Tape: FLY +5.2% as Sector Ticks Up
Firefly Leads a Green Tape: FLY +5.2% as Sector Ticks Up episode artwork
#47
09/14/2026

Watchlist averages +0.65% with Firefly out front at +5.16%, Satellogic +3.76% and BlackSky +3.06% โ€” 6 bullish signals against just 2 bearish. Desk record: 87% over 170 scored calls, riding a 20-call hit streak.


York Space Rips 6% as the Sector Turns Green
York Space Rips 6% as the Sector Turns Green episode artwork
#46
09/11/2026

Watchlist averages +1.1% with six bullish signals and zero bearish; York Space Systems leads at +6.04%, Satellogic +4.26%, Rocket Lab +3.11%. Desk record: 86% over 166 scored calls, riding a 16-call hit streak.


Redwire Leads the Charge: RDW Jumps 5% Pre-Market
Redwire Leads the Charge: RDW Jumps 5% Pre-Market episode artwork
#45
09/10/2026

The watchlist runs +1.17% with six green signals and zero bearish; Redwire tops the board at +5.23%, Satellogic +3.61%, no catalyst in sight. Desk record: 86% over 162 scored calls, riding a 12-call hit streak.


Satellogic Rips 8% as the Space Tape Turns Green
Satellogic Rips 8% as the Space Tape Turns Green episode artwork
#44
09/08/2026

Sector's up 1.45% with 9 bullish signals; Satellogic leads at +7.97%, trailed by Redwire +5.03%, AST SpaceMobile +4.99%, and BlackSky +3.51%. Desk record: 86% over 154 scored calls, riding a 4-call hit streak.


York Leads a Quiet Bull Tape at +2.6%
York Leads a Quiet Bull Tape at +2.6% episode artwork
#43
09/04/2026

Sector tilts green with a +0.22% average as York Space climbs 2.59%, AST SpaceMobile adds 1.75%, and Satellogic gains 1.51% while General Dynamics slips 1.58%. Desk record: 85% over 150 scored calls.


Planet Labs Slides 8% as the Sector Drifts Lower
Planet Labs Slides 8% as the Sector Drifts Lower episode artwork
#42
09/03/2026

Watchlist off 0.94% pre-market with four bearish reads and zero bulls; Planet Labs leads the drop at -7.75%, trailed by BlackSky -4.69% and Intuitive Machines -2.22%. Desk record: 86% over 146 scored calls, riding a 35-call hit streak.


AST SpaceMobile Rips 11% as the Sector Tilts Green
AST SpaceMobile Rips 11% as the Sector Tilts Green episode artwork
#41
09/02/2026

AST SpaceMobile leads pre-market with a +10.82% jump on no clear catalyst, lifting the watchlist to +0.85% while Planet Labs adds +3.79% and our desk rides a 31-call streak. Desk record: 85% over 142 scored calls, riding a 31-call hit streak.


Spire Slides 6% as Twelve Names Turn Red at the Open
Spire Slides 6% as Twelve Names Turn Red at the Open episode artwork
#40
09/01/2026

The watchlist opens down 2% with zero bullish signals; Spire Global leads the drop at -5.95%, trailed by AST SpaceMobile -4.69% and BlackSky -4.63%. Desk record: 85% over 138 scored calls, riding a 27-call hit streak.


Redwire Slips 2%, L3Harris Bucks a Bearish Tape
Redwire Slips 2%, L3Harris Bucks a Bearish Tape episode artwork
#39
08/31/2026

Sector eases 0.65% pre-market with Redwire down 2.12% and no fresh catalyst; General Dynamics and BlackSky sag near 2% while L3Harris climbs 1.75%. Desk record: 84% over 134 scored calls, riding a 23-call hit streak.


Satellogic Slides 9% as the Imaging Sector Buckles
Satellogic Slides 9% as the Imaging Sector Buckles episode artwork
#38
08/28/2026

A bearish tape drags the watchlist down 2.59% with 13 red to zero green; Satellogic leads the losers at -8.66%, trailed by Spire -5.93% and Planet -5.58%. Desk record: 84% over 130 scored calls, riding a 19-call hit streak.


Satellogic Leads a Quiet Green Tape, Up 3.5%
Satellogic Leads a Quiet Green Tape, Up 3.5% episode artwork
#37
08/27/2026

The watchlist edges up 0.56% with four bullish signals and zero bearish; Satellogic pops 3.51%, Spire 3.4%, and AST SpaceMobile 2.61% as the prediction desk rides a 15-call streak. Desk record: 83% over 126 scored calls, riding a 15-call hit streak.


York Space Sinks 4.5% as Bears Take the Board
York Space Sinks 4.5% as Bears Take the Board episode artwork
#36
08/26/2026

The watchlist slips 0.65% with four bearish signals: York Space leads the drop at -4.51%, Firefly -3.64%, Rocket Lab -2.01%, and no catalyst in sight. Desk record: 83% over 122 scored calls, riding a 11-call hit streak.


AST SpaceMobile Slides 9% as the Sector Bleeds
AST SpaceMobile Slides 9% as the Sector Bleeds episode artwork
#35
08/25/2026

A bearish open with the watchlist down 2.97%; ASTS leads the drop at -9.18%, LUNR -9.06%, BKSY -7.78%, SATL -7.69% โ€” 14 bearish signals against just one bullish. Desk record: 82% over 119 scored calls, riding a 8-call hit streak.


Satellogic Vaults 8% as Space Tone Turns Bullish
Satellogic Vaults 8% as Space Tone Turns Bullish episode artwork
#34
08/24/2026

Sector rides a +1% average with 6 green signals; Satellogic leads at +7.9%, AST SpaceMobile +5.5%, BlackSky +3.8%, Firefly +3.5%. Desk record: 82% over 115 scored calls, riding a 4-call hit streak.