Can Space Manufacturing Talent Keep Up With NASA’s $600M Lander Deal?
On June 30, 2026, NASA awarded a $600 million deal to three companies to build the next generation of robotic Moon landers. It's one piece...
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Stop Counteroffering and Start Retaining Aerospace Engineers
A counteroffer can't undo the eighteen months that led to a resignation, but it can make an inevitable departure more expensive. Retaining aerospace engineers starts long...
Your First Sales Hire at Series A Isn’t What You’d Expect
At the Seed stage, your pitch deck was your product, and your passion was your sales strategy. You wore every hat because you had to....
Orbital Data Centers Are Creating a New Category of Space Jobs – Here’s Who’s Hiring in 2026
A five-month-old company with six employees just filed with the FCC to launch 100,000 satellites. Not communication satellites, not Earth observation satellites, but data centers in...
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Voyager Just Signed Its Seventh Private Astronaut Mission. The Workforce Behind It Is the Real Story.
Last week, NASA and Voyager Technologies signed an order for the seventh private astronaut mission to the International Space Station,...
The Government Sales Hire That Space Companies Keep Getting Wrong
Across our government-focused searches this quarter, the same pattern keeps surfacing. A space company needs someone who can sell to...
NASA Just Launched a Hiring Initiative Called NASA Force. Here’s What It Means for the Rest of the Sector.
On April 17, NASA and the US Office of Personnel Management launched a website called NASA Force. It's a hiring...
What Computational Engineers Actually Want From Their Next Role
If you're a computational engineer working in AI-driven simulation and design, there's something you should know: the market has shifted...
What Space Companies Misunderstand About Equity When Hiring Senior Talent
Two years ago, equity was a secondary consideration for most candidates evaluating roles at space companies. The conversation started and...
Artemis II Is Home. Here’s What the Mission Proved – and What It Unlocks for Hiring
On April 10, the Orion spacecraft splashed down in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of San Diego at 8:07...
White House Proposes a 23% NASA Budget Cut – What It Means for the Space Talent Pipeline
On April 3 - two days after Artemis II launched four astronauts toward the Moon - the White House released...
Why Your Employer Brand Matters More Than A Job Description in Space
Most space companies spend weeks refining a job description before posting it. They debate the requirements, the experience level, the...
Artemis II Is Around the Moon. Here’s What Happens Next for Space Hiring
On April 1, four astronauts launched from Kennedy Space Center aboard the most powerful operational rocket in the world. By...