A 2026 guide to the publicly traded space economy — 18 US tickers plus international plays — sorted into pure-plays, defense primes, and emerging IPOs. Includes market caps, revenue, catalysts, and a portfolio-construction framework.
AST SpaceMobile (NASDAQ: ASTS) trades at a $21B market cap on $71M of FY25 revenue. Inside the BlueBird 7 loss, the $3.9B war chest, the 50+ MNO partnerships, and what investors should watch through the 2026 service launch.
