rocketed

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If the after-hours gains hold through Thursday’s close, it would be the biggest one-day gain since it rocketed a record 24.4% on May 8, 2002.

From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026

So it looks like many space ETFs have already rocketed into the stratosphere—with or without direct SpaceX exposure.

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

Total trading volume on both platforms has rocketed to $24.2 billion in April, up from $1.8 billion a year earlier, according to analytics firm The Block.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

Diesel prices have rocketed up to $5.40 on average, up from around $3.80 in February, which could have further-reaching consequences for industries that rely on that specific fuel.

From Salon • Apr. 24, 2026

Our truck rocketed forward at a dizzying speed, as though fear were its only fuel.

From "Tasting the Sky" by Ibtisam Barakat