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Peraton Balloon Operations

LAYOFFS TRACKED
4
LAST EVENT
Sep 30, 2025
MARKET CAP
EMPLOYEES

Layoff history

EVENTS PER QUARTER · HOVER FOR EMPLOYEE COUNTS

Q4 '23: 1 eventsQ1 '24: 0 eventsQ2 '24: 0 eventsQ3 '24: 0 eventsQ4 '24: 0 eventsQ1 '25: 0 eventsQ2 '25: 0 eventsQ3 '25: 1 eventsQ4 '25: 0 eventsQ1 '26: 0 eventsQ2 '26: 0 eventsQ3 '26: 0 events
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Layoff timeline

4 EVENTS
Sep 30, 2025WARN notice
Oct 1, 2023News

Peraton Balloon Operations (NASA) has laid off 91 employees at its balloon base in Palestine, Texas, due to federal budget cuts. The decision comes as part of broader reductions in funding that have impacted various operations. The layoffs reflect the ongoing challenges faced by the company in maintaining its workforce amid financial constraints. This reduction in staff is expected to affect the company's operational capabilities moving forward.

Date not reportedUpcoming · EstimatedNews

Peraton Balloon Operations, a NASA-funded balloon research site in Texas, is facing upcoming layoffs as part of a restructuring plan. The company has indicated that it intends to reduce its workforce due to budget constraints and operational changes. While specific numbers of affected employees have not been disclosed, the situation reflects broader challenges within the sector. The layoffs are expected to impact the facility's operations significantly, although exact timelines and details remain unclear. This development highlights the ongoing adjustments in funding and priorities within NASA's research initiatives.

Date not reportedUpcoming · EstimatedNews

Peraton Balloon Operations, a NASA contractor, is facing potential layoffs at its Texas balloon research site due to uncertainties surrounding NASA funding. The company has indicated that it may need to reduce its workforce if funding does not stabilize. While specific numbers of employees affected have not been disclosed, the situation reflects broader concerns about budget constraints impacting NASA projects. The company is monitoring the funding situation closely and has not yet finalized any layoff plans, but the threat of job cuts looms as funding discussions continue.

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