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Dec 23, 2025 4:00 PM

Intuitive Machines Stock Cools Down As Space Sector Takes A Breather

Intuitive Machines Inc (NASDAQ:LUNR) shares are trading lower on Tuesday as space-related stocks pull back following Monday’s rally.

Intuitive Machines stock is taking a hit today. What’s pressuring LUNR stock?

What Happened: The pullback comes after a sharp surge in space stocks to start the week, which followed President Donald Trump's signing of the "Ensuring American Space Superiority" executive order.

The order shifts the U.S. space strategy toward a commercial‑first model, laying out goals like returning to the Moon by 2028, building a permanent lunar base by 2030 and drawing $50 billion in private investment.

By prioritizing commercial contracts ...