Aerospace & Defense IPOs

5 aerospace & defense companies tracking toward an IPO in 2026.

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AIRO Group

AIRO Group Holdings is an aviation company that acquires and operates air charter, aircraft management, and maintenance businesses. The company has been rolling up smaller aviation service providers under a single platform. AIRO Group went public on the Nasdaq in 2025.

Public

Applied Aerospace & Defense

Applied Aerospace & Defense operates in the aerospace and defense sector, likely providing specialized technologies, components, or services to military and commercial aerospace customers. Defense contractors have attracted investor attention due to increasing global defense spending and demand for advanced capabilities.

Public
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Redwire Corporation

Redwire is a space infrastructure company that provides mission-critical space solutions and high-heritage components for satellites, launch vehicles, and space stations. The company specializes in space manufacturing, payload processing, and in-space assembly technologies. Investors were interested in its exposure to the growing commercial space economy and government space contracts.

Public
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Relativity Space

Relativity Space is an aerospace manufacturing company that uses 3D printing technology to build rockets, including its Terran 1 and Terran R vehicles. The company aims to revolutionize rocket manufacturing with faster production times and lower costs, targeting both small satellite and larger payload markets. Investors are interested in its innovative manufacturing approach and potential to capture market share in the growing commercial space launch industry.

No IPO Announced
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Voyager Space

Voyager Space is a commercial space company developing Starlab, a private space station planned to succeed the International Space Station. The company has partnered with Airbus and won a NASA contract to build commercial orbital infrastructure. Voyager Space is a potential IPO candidate as government and commercial demand for space stations grows.

Public

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