Why Defense Contractors Are Suddenly Racing to Orbit
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla., March 10, 2026 — Equity-Insider.com News Commentary — Microgravity research just crossed $4 billion[1] while commercial satellite launches accelerate at 15% annually[2] and the convergence is pulling defense contractors into orbit faster than most investors realize. Starfighters Space (NYSE-A:FJET), AST SpaceMobile (NASDAQ:ASTS), Parsons (NYSE:PSN), L3Harris Technologies (NYSE:LHX), and BWX Technologies (NYSE:BWXT) represent five different angles on the same bet: that space […]
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