SpaceNexus AM · Wednesday, October 21, 2026
SpaceX's $14.6 Billion Quarter Shows an AI Segment Outgrowing Rockets, and Tesla and SpaceX Boards Open Merger Review, reported by SpaceNexus.
SpaceX's $14.6 Billion Quarter Shows an AI Segment Outgrowing Rockets, and Tesla and SpaceX Boards Open Merger Review, reported by SpaceNexus.
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10,196 job postings (about 9,000 distinct roles) on the jobs board, 845 of the postings dated in the last seven days. Most new postings this week: Blue Origin (171), SpaceX (158), Rocket Lab (54).
Jobs boardLaunch dates that moved a day or more later, with both dates known to the day, seen by our sync since August 29, 2026 (placeholder rolls such as "2026" becoming "2027", and older changes our sync only caught up with late, are not counted); the biggest recent slip was 8.8 days.
Source: SpaceNexus Slip Explorer (LaunchDateChange ledger) · as of 2026-10-21 · Slip Explorer
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