SpaceNexus AM · Wednesday, October 7, 2026
#SpaceWatchGL Recap: IAC 2026 Day Two: Who Takes Over When the ISS Goes, reported by SpaceWatch.Global.
#SpaceWatchGL Recap: IAC 2026 Day Two: Who Takes Over When the ISS Goes, reported by SpaceWatch.Global.
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9,867 job postings (about 8,800 distinct roles) on the jobs board, 734 of the postings dated in the last seven days. Most new postings this week: SpaceX (122), Blue Origin (104), Rocket Lab (53).
Jobs boardOrbital launch attempts worldwide in 2026 to date, against 243 by this day last year (+0.4% vs the same point of 2025).
Source: SpaceNexus Launch Cadence Index (LL2-sourced SpaceEvent history) · as of 2026-10-07 · Launch Cadence Index
2012 (14 years ago): SpaceX Dragon CRS-1 launches. Dragon CRS-1 launched on Falcon 9 — the first fully operational commercial cargo delivery to the International Space Station.
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