SLS Stock: How NASA’s Rocket Impacts Contractor Stocks
The Space Launch System (SLS) stands as NASA’s most ambitious heavy-lift rocket since the Saturn V, designed to propel humans and cargo beyond low Earth orbit. While its engineering achievements have dominated headlines, the financial underpinnings of SLS—particularly the stock performance of its primary contractors—have drawn increasing scrutiny. Boeing, Northrop Grumman, and Aerojet Rocketdyne, the…