# Slip Watch, Sep 28 to Oct 4, 2026: 0 real slips

> No launch date really slipped in Sep 28 to Oct 4, 2026: every move we recorded was a placeholder roll, a firming, a pull-in or a same-day change.

- Canonical page: https://spacenexus.us/launch-slips/week/2026-W40
- This Markdown version: https://spacenexus.us/launch-slips/week/2026-W40.md
- Data as of: frozen 2026-10-05 06:35 UTC
- How the numbers are made: https://spacenexus.us/launch-slips/method

## Counts

- 16 date changes: 0 slips, 1 pulled in, 4 same-day changes, 1 firmed, 2 lost a firm date, 8 placeholder rolls
- Median slip: no slips
- Method version 1.1; recording since 2026-08-29.

## By provider

| Provider | Real slips | Launches slipped | Slip days | Median slip (days) | Pull-ins | Placeholder rolls |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| HyImpulse | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 |
| Indian Space Research Organization | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 1 | 0 |
| Innospace | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 1 |
| SpaceX | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 2 |
| United Launch Alliance | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 5 |

## Pulled in

| Launch | Provider | From | To | Shift (days) | Observed |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [GSLV Mk II \| IRNSS-1L (NVS-03)](https://spacenexus.us/launch/cmsu7zf7603fnlrurjx43veih) | Indian Space Research Organization | Oct 15, 2026 | Oct 13, 2026 | -1.3 | 2026-09-29 |

## Lost a firm date

| Launch | Provider | From | To | Shift (days) | Observed |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [GSLV Mk II \| IRNSS-1L (NVS-03)](https://spacenexus.us/launch/cmsu7zf7603fnlrurjx43veih) | Indian Space Research Organization | Oct 13, 2026 | Oct 2026 | 17.3 | 2026-10-01 |
| [SR75 \| Flight 2](https://spacenexus.us/launch/cmu6dy4zt0idg14makmf2xepc) | HyImpulse | Oct 5, 2026 | Q2 2027 | 268 | 2026-10-01 |

## Firmed

| Launch | Provider | From | To | Shift (days) | Observed |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Falcon 9 Block 5 \| Dragon CRS-2 SpX-35](https://spacenexus.us/launch/cml5wsu3b006cdx9fmvrjbr50) | SpaceX | Oct 2026 | Oct 13, 2026 | -17.6 | 2026-10-01 |

## Placeholder rolls (not slips)

| Launch | Provider | From | To | Shift (days) | Observed |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Falcon 9 Block 5 \| Cygnus CRS-2 NG-25](https://spacenexus.us/launch/cmmuoiyvjaockt3e0qssimne8) | SpaceX | Dec 2026 | Nov 2026 | -31 | 2026-10-04 |
| [HANBIT-Nano \| InnoSat-0](https://spacenexus.us/launch/cml5wsu2p0066dx9fvo58mjsd) | Innospace | Nov 2026 | 2027 | 212 | 2026-10-02 |
| [Falcon Heavy \| Griffin Mission One](https://spacenexus.us/launch/cml5wsu35006adx9fs0n9rrcn) | SpaceX | Nov 2026 | Dec 2026 | 31 | 2026-10-01 |
| [Atlas V N22 \| Starliner-6](https://spacenexus.us/launch/cmuf091om022zbrjxrr6m93gn) | United Launch Alliance | Dec 31, 2028 (decade precision) | Dec 31, 2030 (decade precision) | 730 | 2026-09-28 |
| [Atlas V N22 \| Starliner-5](https://spacenexus.us/launch/cmuf091oi022ybrjxi2bstxm0) | United Launch Alliance | Dec 31, 2028 (decade precision) | Dec 31, 2029 (decade precision) | 365 | 2026-09-28 |
| [Atlas V N22 \| Starliner-4](https://spacenexus.us/launch/cmuf8sch406g093pnvt35am5m) | United Launch Alliance | 2028 | Dec 31, 2029 (decade precision) | 365 | 2026-09-28 |
| [Atlas V N22 \| Starliner-3](https://spacenexus.us/launch/cmuf8sc7p06dg93pnlmsr3c7u) | United Launch Alliance | 2027 | Dec 31, 2028 (decade precision) | 366 | 2026-09-28 |
| [Atlas V N22 \| Starliner-2](https://spacenexus.us/launch/cml5wsu1t005xdx9fhjrwralt) | United Launch Alliance | 2027 | 2028 | 366 | 2026-09-28 |

## On-time record in the period

- All providers: 4 flown, 4 scored; within 1 day 50%, within 7 days 50%

| Provider | Flown | Scored | Within 1 day | Within 7 days |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| SpaceX | 4 | 4 | 50% | 50% |

## Sources

- [Launch Library 2 by The Space Devs](https://thespacedevs.com): launch names, providers, rockets, pads, dates and status
- [SpaceNexus Launch Ledger (our own record of every date change)](https://spacenexus.us/launch-slips/method)
- [The slip ledger as CSV](https://spacenexus.us/api/datasets/launch-slips/csv)

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