What Separates a Strong Early Space Engineering Hire
Get your first few engineers wrong, and reaching your next funding round gets a lot harder. But the difference between a strong engineer and the...
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The #1 Reason Space Startups Lose Top Talent (It’s Not the Search)
Finding skilled talent is as much about what happens after the final interview as it is about finding the talent. When a hire takes longer...
Is Your Space Startup’s Hiring Function Built for Series B?
Most Series A space founders treat their hiring plan as a later problem. Something to sort out once there's enough headcount to justify it. It's...
What to Consider Before Relocating for a Space Role
Whether you're looking at Long Beach or Hawthorne, relocating for a space role can be career-defining. But this is different from your typical career move:...
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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...
The Most In-Demand Role in Space That Most Companies Can’t Hire For
There's a role that keeps appearing across our active searches this quarter, and it's one that barely existed as a...
How Space Companies Lose Candidates Between Final Interview and Signed Offer
The search went well. The candidate cleared every stage. The technical interview confirmed they could do the work. The hiring...
Artemis II Launches This Week. Here’s What It Means for Space Hiring
On Wednesday, 1st April 2026, four astronauts are scheduled to leave Earth on a trajectory that will carry them around...
Why Space Companies Lose Engineers After 18 Months – and What It Actually Costs
There's something that shows up repeatedly when you look at talent retention across Series A and Series B space companies:...
What Space Engineers Are Really Asking Before Accepting An Offer
The conversations we're having with engineers in the US space sector have shifted noticeably over the past 12 months. Not...