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1. 3d agoNBC NewsUkraine says Starshield is being limited again, hampering its defenses against RussiaZelensky publicly criticized renewed US-imposed speed restrictions on Starshield and Starlink service along Ukraine's front line, urging Washington to restore speeds.

   20 articles · 13 outlets · Euronews, POLITICO Europe, Axios, Ars Technica Space, New York Post, SFGATE, Chron, Los Angeles Times

   1. 3d agoEuronewsPickupZelenskyy: Starlink again facing restrictions in Ukraine, hampering Russian drone interceptions
   2. 3d agoNBC NewsPickupUkraine says Starshield is being limited again, hampering its defenses against Russia
   3. 3d agoYahooPickupZelenskiy says Starshield speed limited again, hampering Ukraine's defences
   4. 3d agoYahooPickupUkraine reports speed issues with Starshield satellite service
   5. 3d agoThe Kyiv IndependentStarshield speed restrictions return, hampering efforts to intercept Russian drones, Zelensky says
   6. 3d agoPOLITICO EuropePickupUkraine Starlink speed restrictions in effect again, Zelenskyy says
   7. 3d agoAxiosPickupZelensky says Musk-owned satellite system throttled again
   8. 3d agoArs Technica SpacePickupUkraine says it can’t stop Russian strikes because Starshield is limited again
   9. 3d agoNew York PostPickupUkraine faces Starshield speed restrictions again, Zelensky says
   10. 3d agoThe War ZonePickupUkraine Says Starshield Disruptions Are Back As U.S. Negotiators Meet With Putin
   11. 2d agoThe Kyiv IndependentUkraine seeks explanation on Starshield speed restrictions from US
   12. 2d agoYahooPickupZelenskyy Says Ukraine Is Still Seeking Clarity From U.S. On Renewed SpaceX Starshield Speed Limits
   13. 2d agoYahooPickupZelenskiy says restrictions still in place on Starshield, hampering operations inside Ukraine
   14. 2d agoYahooEarliestZelensky criticizes US satellite internet curbs along front line
   15. 14h agoEuronewsPickupZelenskyy questions SpaceX over reported Starshield speed restrictions
   16. 8h agoThe Kyiv IndependentPickupStarshield restrictions hamper Ukraine's ability to defend energy infrastructure from Russian drones, Zelensky says
   17. 7h agoSFGATEPickupZelenskyy says Starshield restrictions threaten Ukraine’s energy defenses ahead of winter
   18. 7h agoChronPickupZelenskyy says Starshield restrictions threaten Ukraine’s energy defenses ahead of winter
   19. 4h agoLos Angeles TimesPickupZelensky says Starshield restrictions threaten Ukraine’s energy defenses ahead of winter
   20. 3h agoSouth China Morning PostPickupZelensky says Starshield restrictions threaten Ukraine’s energy defences ahead of winter

   SpaceDefenseZelensky says SpaceX speed limits on Starshield hamper Ukraine's drone defenses760 linked
2. 2d agoSpace.comPowerful Vulcan Centaur rocket launching for 1st time in 9 months today: Watch it liveULA's Vulcan rocket is set to return to flight from Cape Canaveral with 40 Amazon Leo satellites, the first Vulcan flight with six solid boosters, before slipping a day to Nov. 14.

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   1. 3d agoUSA TodayPickupPowerful Vulcan rocket with 6 boosters set to light up East Coast
   2. 3d agoNASASpaceflightPickupULA’s Vulcan set to return to flight with first Amazon Leo payload
   3. 2d agoSpace.comPickupPowerful Vulcan Centaur rocket launching for 1st time in 9 months today: Watch it live
   4. 2d agoFlorida TodayEarliestVulcan rocket returns to flight Friday. Here's how you can watch it
   5. 2h agoFlorida TodayULA Vulcan suffers anomaly after return-to-flight launch from Cape Canaveral

   SpaceULA Vulcan returns to flight as Pentagon backs new launch providers75 linked
3. 2d agoThe GuardianRussia strikes hospital in central Kyiv after SpaceX system falters againRussian drone strike hits Kyiv orthopedic hospital as Zelenskyy blames renewed Starshield speed restrictions for weakened drone interception.

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   1. 2d agoThe GuardianEarliestRussia strikes hospital in central Kyiv after SpaceX system falters again
   2. YesterdayThe GuardianSpaceX not being honest about ‘political’ reasons for slowing Starshield, says Zelenskyy
   3. YesterdayYahooPickupZelensky says Starshield restrictions give Russia more room to attack, accuses SpaceX of treating occupied territories as 'not ours'
   4. YesterdayThe Kyiv IndependentPickupZelensky says Starshield restrictions give Russia more room to attack, accuses SpaceX of treating occupied territories as 'not ours'
   5. YesterdayYahooUkraine's Zelenskiy escalates criticism of SpaceX over speed caps
   6. 23h agoYahooPickupZelensky accuses SpaceX of lying about Starshield restrictions

   SpaceZelensky says SpaceX speed limits on Starshield hamper Ukraine's drone defenses182 linked
4. YesterdaySouth China Morning PostMusk ordered to preserve records on Ukraine’s Starlink access by Democratic US senatorsSenators Shaheen and Coons have directed Elon Musk to preserve SpaceX records on restrictions placed on Ukraine's Starlink and Starshield access, per a WSJ report citing their letter.

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   1. YesterdayYahooEarliestDemocratic US senators order Musk to preserve records on Ukraine Starlink access
   2. YesterdayYahooPickupElon Musk faces congressional scrutiny over Ukraine Starlink restrictions
   3. YesterdayThe Kyiv IndependentPickupUS Democrats direct Musk to preserve records on Ukraine's Starlink restriction, WSJ reports
   4. YesterdayYahooPickupUS Democrats direct Musk to preserve records on Ukraine's Starlink restriction, WSJ reports
   5. YesterdayYahooPickupElon Musk Asked To Preserve Documents Related To SpaceX’s Starlink Restrictions In Ukraine: Report
   6. YesterdaySouth China Morning PostPickupMusk ordered to preserve records on Ukraine’s Starlink access by Democratic US senators

   SpaceZelensky says SpaceX speed limits on Starshield hamper Ukraine's drone defenses171 linked
5. PE6h agoPOLITICO EuropeEstonia accuses Russia of attempted arson attack on defense firmEstonia blames Russia's GRU for a foiled arson attempt on drone maker Threod Systems and considers closing its border with Russia.1 outletDefense12 linked
6. 6h agoEuronewsEstonian drone maker targeted in 'GRU-ordered' sabotage attempt, PM saysEstonian officials say a GRU-ordered arson-style sabotage attempt against drone maker Threod Systems was foiled, with suspects detained and Estonia weighing a border closure with Russia.1 outletRobotics1 linked
7. 2d agoWIREDThe Hubble Space Telescope Is Sinking. NASA Is Looking for Ways to Keep It AfloatNASA seeks commercial proposals for in-space servicing to raise Hubble's orbit and extend its life.1 outletSpaceNASA seeks commercial proposals to reboost or service Hubble20 linked
8. 2d agoLos Angeles TimesUkraine launches nearly 1,200 drones at Russia as U.S.-led talks to consider wider European securityUkraine's near-1,200-drone overnight strike on Russia coincides with U.S.-brokered talks widening to European security architecture and Zelensky's renewed complaint about SpaceX Starshield speed limits on Ukrainian drones.1 outletRobotics39 linked
9. 2d agoBusiness InsiderRussia plans to launch hundreds more satellites for its Starlink alternative in 2027, Ukraine saysUkraine's military intelligence says Russia will accelerate its Rassvet Starlink-alternative constellation with hundreds of launches planned for 2027, despite deployment setbacks.1 outletSpaceZelensky says SpaceX speed limits on Starshield hamper Ukraine's drone defenses21 linked
10. 3d agoBreaking DefenseCry ‘drone,’ and let slip the fruit flies of warArmy is receiving 10,000 of the first 30,000 small drones from Drone Dominance Gauntlet 1, within a program billed as a $1 billion spend over two years.

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    1. 3d agoBreaking DefensePickupCry ‘drone,’ and let slip the fruit flies of war
    2. 3d agoBreaking DefenseEarliestInstead of stockpiling small attack drones, Army looking to simply buy new ones

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11. 3d agoEuronews · research by French Ministry of Armed ForcesFrance to spearhead new AI defence resilience centre with partner nationsFrance's Ministry of Armed Forces announced a new AI defence resilience centre in Rennes, to reach operational capability in 2027 with unnamed partner nations and an aim for NATO recognition.1 outletDefense1 linked
12. 6d agoNASA News · research by NASAMAX POWER: NASA’s Inaugural Aerospace Expo Ignites America’s FutureNASA shifts SLS toward a near-Block 1 configuration using a stretched Centaur V upper stage and halts Mobile Launcher 2 work, with no new dollar figure disclosed.

    9 articles · 7 outlets · Space.com

    1. 7d agoNASASpaceflightPickupNASA’s Moon Base plan gains a PROMISE
    2. 6d agoSpace.comNASA unveils $10 billion in moon base contracts, new lunar missions and the 'PROMISE' of a nuclear-powered rover
    3. 6d agoAmerican Institute of Aeronautics and AstronauticsPickupNASA Advances Lunar Base Plans With New Commercial Partnerships
    4. 6d agoNASA NewsPickupMAX POWER: NASA’s Inaugural Aerospace Expo Ignites America’s Future
    5. 6d agoNASA Office of Inspector GeneralPickupMAX POWER: NASA’s Inaugural Aerospace Expo Ignites America’s Future
    6. 6d agoSpace.comNASA just launched a $1 million Moon Base Student Challenge to award cash prizes to students that solve lunar base problems
    7. 5d agoSpace Policy OnlineNASA Shares Moon Base Progress, Contract Awards
    8. 5d agoSpaceQNASA updates Moon Base CLPS program as Canada weighs Canadarm3’s future
    9. 4d agoNASASpaceflightEarliestIsaacman lays out SLS path to the 2030s

    SpaceNASA awards first Moon Base contracts under Isaacman's revised Artemis plan370 linked
13. 3d agoYahooTrump Envoys Witkoff and Kushner Meet With Putin in Moscow for Ukraine TalksWitkoff and Kushner met Putin in Moscow after Abu Dhabi Russia-Ukraine talks produced no major breakthroughs, while Zelensky separately complained of renewed Starshield speed restrictions hampering Ukrainian drone interception.1 outletWitkoff and Kushner meet Putin after Abu Dhabi Ukraine talks44 linked
14. 4d agoBreaking DefenseThe Army’s coming C2 challenge is fighting across thousands of milesBreaking Defense recaps a webinar with Army DEVCOM, CNAS and Wind River officials arguing that contested-environment logistics depends on usable data, software-driven tools like NGC2, and resilient communications that can degrade gracefully.

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    1. 4d agoBreaking DefenseEarliestWhen networks are contested, paring down the data may mean better logistics at the edge
    2. 4d agoBreaking DefenseThe Army’s coming C2 challenge is fighting across thousands of miles

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15. 3d agoPR NewswireTrusted Space Acquires Falcon ExoDynamics to Deliver End-to-End Trusted Autonomy for National Security SpaceTrusted Space has acquired El Segundo-based Falcon ExoDynamics to pair vehicle-level autonomy with its mission-level command-and-control software for national security space customers.1 outletSpaceDefense1 linked
16. 5d agoDroneLifePentagon Commits Up to $450 Million to Expand U.S. Drone ManufacturingOffice of Strategic Capital awarded Neros Technologies a $450M conditional loan to expand domestic small drone component manufacturing.

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    1. 6d agoDefense NewsEarliestNeros to expand domestic drone production with $450M Pentagon loan
    2. 5d agoDroneLifePickupPentagon Commits Up to $450 Million to Expand U.S. Drone Manufacturing

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17. 4d agoSpaceQRocket Lab Q3 2026: Neutron orders pile up before first flightOffice of Strategic Capital announces a $150 million conditional loan commitment to help Rocket Lab fly Neutron more often after its first launch.1 outletSpaceULA Vulcan returns to flight as Pentagon backs new launch providers19 linked
18. 4d agoSouth China Morning PostChina, Russia and US try to nail down AI nuclear agenda in time for Apec talksSources report that China, the US and Russia are negotiating an agenda that could yield a commitment to keep AI out of nuclear arsenal control ahead of an Apec leaders' sideline meeting in Shenzhen.1 outletAI15 linked
19. 4d agoYahooU.S. Moves To Disrupt Iran’s MANPADS Procurement—History Shows It’ll Have Its Work Cut OutThe State Department sanctioned two individuals and one entity from Belarus, Nigeria and Russia over helping Iran procure MANPADS, days before CENTCOM launched Task Force Iron Gate to interdict sanctioned arms flows.1 outletDefense13 linked
20. 5d agoPayloadRocket Lab Ups Neutron Launch Price Ahead of ‘27 DebutRocket Lab raises the list price of a dedicated Neutron launch from $55M to $70M.1 outletSpaceULA Vulcan returns to flight as Pentagon backs new launch providers18 linked
21. 6d agoAxiosElon Musk's empire braces for Democratic crackdownAxios reports that after the midterms Democrats are positioning to scrutinize Elon Musk's DOGE work, his government contracts, his Texas-based companies, and his AI and data center businesses.1 outletSpaceAI40 linked
22. 8d agoSpace.comSpaceX launches mystery mission for US Space Force in gorgeous sunset liftoff from California (video, photos)SpaceX launched the classified USSF-432 mission for the U.S. Space Force on a Falcon 9 from Vandenberg.

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    1. 8d agoSpace.comEarliestSpaceX launches mystery mission for US Space Force in gorgeous sunset liftoff from California (video, photos)
    2. 3d agoSpace.comPickupSpaceX launches 2nd mystery mission for US Space Force in 6-day span (photos)

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23. 6d agoArs Technica SpaceSpaceX now fundamentally an "infrastructure company," senior official saysSpaceX's launch chief Kiko Dontchev told a Florida conference that the company now sees itself as an infrastructure company and is rapidly adopting AI across engineering, including Grok-based debris detection.1 outletSpace20 linked
24. 6d agoThe GuardianMore than 400,000 Russians killed fighting in Ukraine war, leaked data suggestsA leaked Rosstat dataset obtained by Cyber Partisans and Silent Crow suggests more than 400,000 Russian deaths in Ukraine since the 2022 invasion, as Abu Dhabi peace talks loom.1 outletWitkoff and Kushner meet Putin after Abu Dhabi Ukraine talks19 linked
25. 6d agoYahooCoalition of the Willing kicks off first exercise for post-war Ukraine deploymentCoalition of the Willing will hold KOALICJA 26.2, a multinational exercise in Poland, France and Turkey, to rehearse deploying the Multinational Force-Ukraine after a ceasefire.

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    1. 8d agoDefense NewsEarliestEuropean troops set to train in Poland for postwar Ukraine deployment
    2. 6d agoYahooPickupCoalition of the Willing kicks off first exercise for post-war Ukraine deployment

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26. 6d agoSemaforUS, Russia, and Ukraine to hold talks in Abu DhabiSemafor reports that US, Russian and Ukrainian officials are set to hold their first direct talks in nine months in Abu Dhabi on ending the Ukraine war, with experts skeptical of a breakthrough.1 outletWitkoff and Kushner meet Putin after Abu Dhabi Ukraine talks20 linked
27. 7d agoThe GuardianUkraine’s new frontier: how space has become critical to balance of the warA Guardian feature argues that space has become central to the Ukraine war, citing Ukrainian strikes on Russian space facilities, Russian counterspace harassment, Starlink disruptions, and Ukraine's push for sovereign satellites and interceptors.1 outletSpaceZelensky says SpaceX speed limits on Starshield hamper Ukraine's drone defenses46 linked
28. 8d agoSpace.com'I think we will prevail': NASA chief Jared Isaacman on Artemis, China and the new moon race (exclusive)In an exclusive interview, NASA chief Jared Isaacman commits to at least one SLS launch per year for Artemis and frames the lunar race with China as one NASA intends to win.1 outletSpace40 linked
29. 8d agoAtlantic CouncilPutin wants peace talks. He doesn’t want peace.Atlantic Council commentary argues Putin is using Abu Dhabi trilateral talks as a procedural gesture while offering no real concessions, and that Trump administration steps have eased pressure on Moscow.1 outletWitkoff and Kushner meet Putin after Abu Dhabi Ukraine talks35 linked
30. 9d agoMitchell Institute for Aerospace StudiesChina expanding laser arsenal to blind and destroy US satellitesMitchell Institute reports that a DIA assessment warns China is building up laser and directed-energy arsenals to blind or destroy US and allied satellites, with space-based platforms possibly fielded by the late 2020s.1 outletSpaceDefense7 linked
31. 9d agoDefense NewsRussia using own version of Starlink for military comms over Ukraine, Kyiv saysUkrainian military intelligence says Russia is already using its Rassvet satellite network, a Starlink analogue, for military communications and drone control over Ukraine.1 outletSpaceDefenseZelensky says SpaceX speed limits on Starshield hamper Ukraine's drone defenses40 linked
32. 10d agoMitchell Institute for Aerospace StudiesSpace Force chief: Intelligence officials ‘making sure we get lessons learned’ from recent Russian satellite maneuvers near commercial satSpace Force chief Gen. Douglas Schiess says U.S. space and intelligence agencies tracked Russia's Cosmos 2612 maneuvers near an ICEYE radar satellite and are capturing lessons learned.

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    1. 11d agoDefenseScoopEarliestSpace Force chief: Intelligence officials ‘making sure we get lessons learned’ from recent Russian satellite maneuvers near commercial sat
    2. 10d agoMitchell Institute for Aerospace StudiesSpace Force chief: Intelligence officials ‘making sure we get lessons learned’ from recent Russian satellite maneuvers near commercial sat

    SpaceCounterspace threats to commercial satellites24 linked
33. 9d agoPayloadOp-ed: Why Did Russia Bother with X36?Russian satellite Kosmos 2612 closely approached ICEYE radar satellite X36 and an op-ed argues this was a close-target reconnaissance to build a jammer or spoofer against ICEYE SAR imagery used in Ukraine.1 outletSpaceDefenseCounterspace threats to commercial satellites10 linked
34. 10d agoMitchell Institute for Aerospace StudiesJUST IN: Space Force Evaluating How to Defend Assets Near MoonSpace Force Chief Gen. Douglas Schiess declined to disclose the types of weapons deployed in orbit while citing a Russian satellite's approach to an ICEYE commercial satellite as a reason for stronger space awareness.

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    1. 10d agoMitchell Institute for Aerospace StudiesPickupJUST IN: Space Force Evaluating How to Defend Assets Near Moon
    2. 10d agoMitchell Institute for Aerospace StudiesPickupSpace Force Chief Eyes Growth in Components to Meet Operational Demand
    3. 9d agoMitchell Institute for Aerospace StudiesEarliestSpace Force Chief Keeps Orbital Weapons Details Under Wraps, Stresses Need for Space Awareness

    SpaceCounterspace threats to commercial satellites38 linked
35. 10d agoBreaking DefenseUkraine eyeing new SpaceX Starshield deal by mid-2027, still no answers about October problemsUkraine's chargé d'affaires says Kyiv is starting talks with the Pentagon on a new SpaceX Starshield contract ahead of the mid-2027 expiry, while answers about an October service disruption are still pending.1 outletSpaceDefense39 linked
36. 10d agoMitchell Institute for Aerospace StudiesSpace Force chief warns post-election budget delays could slow expansion plansSpace Force chief Gen. Douglas Schiess says prolonged post-election budget uncertainty is blocking new programs and complicating workforce expansion, while he remains confident in bipartisan congressional support.1 outletSpaceDefense6 linked
37. SPO11d agoSpace Policy Online“Blue Tsunami” Puts Democrats in Control of House and Senate Next YearAdministration requests $1.5 trillion for DOD in FY2027, including $1.15 trillion in base budget and the remainder via reconciliation, with most Golden Dome funding in reconciliation.

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    1. 11d agoSpace Policy OnlineEarliest“Blue Tsunami” Puts Democrats in Control of House and Senate Next Year
    2. 11d agoSpace Policy OnlinePickup“Blue Tsunami” Puts Democrats in Control of House and Senate Next Year

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38. 12d agoAtlantic CouncilDispatch from Abu Dhabi: America votes—and the world holds its breathAtlantic Council experts assess how Democrats' sweep of the 2026 midterms could reshape US policy on Iran, energy, markets, NATO, Russia, AI, immigration, Israel and Venezuela.

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    1. 12d agoAtlantic CouncilDispatch from Abu Dhabi: America votes—and the world holds its breath
    2. 11d agoAtlantic CouncilPickupThe midterms are done. Time for the fiscal clashes to begin.
    3. 11d agoAtlantic CouncilEarliestExperts react: Democrats just swept the US midterms. Here’s what it means for the world.
    4. 10d agoAtlantic CouncilPickupWhat the midterms will (and won’t) change for US foreign policy
    5. 10d agoAtlantic CouncilPickupWhy this US midterm was unusually important for the Middle East

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39. SPO10d agoSpace Policy OnlineFarewell SwiftNASA contracted Katalyst Space for $30 million in September 2025 to revamp a rescue mission for the Swift Observatory using its LINK spacecraft.1 outletSpace2 linked
40. 12d agoDefense OnePentagon is beginning to follow Ukraine into wider use of ground robotsDefense One reports the Pentagon is slowly moving toward wider UGV adoption, trailing Ukraine's scale while funding and fielding projects like USMC NMESIS and Overland AI IBEX.1 outletRoboticsDefensePentagon pushes ground robots as DARPA tests GPS-free UGVs at Fort Knox7 linked
41. 12d agoSemaforReading the signs of war in the GulfSemafor's analysis argues that signals about whether the US-Iran war will escalate are increasingly contradictory, with carrier deployments the most telling indicator.1 outletUS-Iran ceasefire and nuclear talks via mediators15 linked
42. 12d agoNASASpaceflightAvoiding an uncontrolled reentry; boost Hubble and keep the science – IsaacmanNASA seeks commercial options for a Hubble reboost, servicing, or controlled deorbit via an RFI open through November.1 outletSpaceNASA seeks commercial proposals to reboost or service Hubble20 linked
43. 12d agoThe War ZoneA Nuclear Strike On Iran? It Sounds Absurd Because It Is. Let’s Talk About ItThe War Zone analyzes Tucker Carlson's claim that Trump may order a nuclear strike on Iran's Pickaxe Mountain, which the White House dismissed and nuclear experts judged highly unlikely while outlining the weapon options and fallout.1 outlet18 linked
44. 13d agoSemaforNew hacks underscore AI security concernsSemafor roundup reports that hacks on Ukrainian and Russian emergency alert apps, a German lawmaker and official phone cyberattack, and a Pentagon contractor's AI agent operating undetected in a government network have raised concerns about AI-enabled cyber threats.1 outletCyberAIFBI warns hackers are using open-source AI framework ARTEX to automate attacks13 linked
45. SPO13d agoSpace Policy OnlineWhat’s Happening in Space Policy November 1-8, 2026Space Policy Online previews the week of November 1–8, 2026, noting congressional recess until after the midterms, NASA's MAX POWER expo, and the expected reentry of the Swift Observatory.1 outletSpace17 linked
46. Oct 31NASASpaceflightIsaacman outlines Artemis III multi-launch checkout sequence and Blue Origin priorityNASA Administrator Isaacman says Artemis III will need three sequential launches from three providers, with SLS committed only after Blue Origin's Blue Moon lander is in orbit.1 outletSpaceNASA awards first Moon Base contracts under Isaacman's revised Artemis plan54 linked
47. ACOct 30Atlantic CouncilTannebaum interviewed on Bloomberg Surveillance on US-Ukraine relations and Russian peace talksAtlantic Council expert Daniel Tannebaum discussed US-Ukraine relations and Russian peace talks in a Bloomberg Surveillance interview.1 outletWitkoff and Kushner meet Putin after Abu Dhabi Ukraine talks5 linked
48. Oct 21Space FoundationFiscal Cliff Looms for Federal Space Spending Amid Budget DelayPentagon space spending is capped at $5 billion per month under a continuing resolution through Dec. 11, while the proposed FY2027 budget would raise space spending to an estimated $126 billion.

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    1. Oct 21Space FoundationEarliestFiscal Cliff Looms for Federal Space Spending Amid Budget Delay
    2. 10d agoSpace FoundationMidterm Shakeup Casts Doubt on Future Military Space Spending

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49. Oct 28Defense OneThe US space industry will suffer for Ukraine’s Starlink outage, experts sayDefense One reports that SpaceX's unannounced Starshield/Starlink speed and usage restrictions on Ukraine in October 2026 are eroding trust in US satellite services and spurring foreign alternatives.1 outletSpaceDefense53 linked
50. Oct 27ITIFA US Agenda for World Radiocommunication Conference 27ITIF urges the United States to set clear WRC-27 positions on satellite spectrum sharing, direct-to-device allocations, 6 GHz unlicensed use, and new IMT bands at 4.4 and 7 GHz.1 outletSpace4 linked
51. Oct 27SpaceNewsUkrainian startup, GomSpace test satellite for future communications networkHimera and GomSpace report their Obria Nano experimental communications satellite is in orbit and testing, as a first step toward a Ukrainian-controlled constellation.1 outletSpace9 linked
52. Oct 26Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air (CREA)US paying most for Hormuz oil shock with world’s largest fuel billCREA estimates the Hormuz oil shock has cost the world an extra $468 billion in fuel, with the US carrying the largest bill because of heavy oil-burning car use and slow electrification.1 outlet21 linked
53. ACOct 23Atlantic CouncilWhat will end Trump’s back-and-forth approach toward Russia and UkraineAtlantic Council analysis argues Trump's back-and-forth Russia-Ukraine policy shifts may be reversing, with Starlink access and Congress as key tests.1 outletWitkoff and Kushner meet Putin after Abu Dhabi Ukraine talks31 linked
54. ACOct 23Atlantic CouncilNorth Korea may be the biggest winner of Russia’s war in UkraineAtlantic Council analysis argues North Korea gains combat experience, arms sales, battlefield testing, and technology transfers from its support for Russia's war in Ukraine.1 outletDefense21 linked
55. AIAAug 31Aerospace Industries AssociationAIA to Congress: Pass Continuing ResolutionAerospace Industries Association CEO Eric Fanning urged the House to pass a continuing resolution this week to avert a government shutdown before the September 30 funding deadline.1 outlet2 linked
56. OIDec 23Orbital IndexIssue No. 349Orbital Index's special holiday issue 349 explores how life has shaped Earth's rocks, atmosphere, and minerals while also briefly rounding up space-industry news such as Trump's space executive order and Jared Isaacman's NASA confirmation.1 outletSpace20 linked
57. OIOct 21Orbital IndexIssue No. 341The Orbital Index newsletter surveys global reusable-rocket progress, noting SpaceX's dominance and competitor milestones from Blue Origin, Rocket Lab, and Chinese commercial firms, alongside a roundup of space and science news.1 outletSpace23 linked

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