Via Satellite
• Rachel Jewett
An Ookla report found SpaceX's Starlink accounted for an overwhelming majority of consumer speed-test samples, reflecting its dominant presence in LEO broadband measurements. The result underscores Starlink's outsized influence on consumer internet speed metrics and benchmarking against terrestrial ISPs and rival constellations.
SpaceNews.com
By SpaceNews.com: At least 5,000 federal workers left their positions in the U.S. space workforce last year. These are some of their stories.
Ars Technica
• Stephen Clark
By Ars Technica: NASA shall evaluate the "viability of transferring the ISS to a safe orbital harbor" after retirement.
Space Intel Report
• Peter B de Selding
By Space Intel Report: LA PLATA, Maryland — Satellite fixed and mobile service provider Viasat Inc. is putting multiple investment….
Space.com
• Tereza Pultarova
By Space.com: "You can't have a cut of that scale and not expect to see a massive impact.".
Ars Technica
• Stephen Clark
By Ars Technica: Amazon has booked 10 more launches with SpaceX, citing a "near-term shortage in launch capacity.".
NASA
• Jessica Taveau
By NASA: These two missions were selected for continued development as part of NASA’s Earth System Explorers Program, which conducts principal investigator-led Earth.
By Spaceflight Now:  United Launch Alliance is staging rockets at launch complexes on both the West Coast and the East Coast for the first time since November 2022.
Payload
• Douglas Gorman
