Politico
• Daniella Diaz
Politico reports: Matthew Lohmeier was fired from the Space Force for promoting views that Marxism was spreading in the military. .
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Space.com
• Mike Wall
By Space.com: "Personnel who are able to telework for the week are encouraged to do so, as full and final clean up of the facility is completed.".
Aviation Week
• Mark Carreau
By Aviation Week: Ispace of Japan’s commercial “Resilience” lunar lander has completed its initial orbital maneuver, setting it on a course toward the Moon.
Aviation Week
• Matthew Fulco
By Aviation Week: The rivalry between the U.S. and China in space is set to intensify in 2025 as they increase rocket launches and satellite constellation construction.
Space.com
• Robert Lea
By Space.com: "The rate at which the planet is evaporating is utterly cataclysmic, and we are incredibly lucky to be witnessing the final hours of this dying planet.".
Payload
• Jacqueline Feldscher
By Payload: The new FUSE Space Program will invest $1M in early space companies. The CEOs of Quindar and Lumen Orbit will serve as scouts, helping to find founders and ideas that would make good investments. .
Space.com
• Samantha Mathewson
By Space.com: "It is totally amazing to see a comet from orbit.".
clickorlando.com
• Digital Editor
By clickorlando.com: The Palm Bay City Council has unanimously voted to support Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis' push to move NASA's headquarters to Brevard County.
European Spaceflight
• Andrew Parsonson
independent.com
• Callie Fausey
Royal Aeronautical Society
• Stephen Bridgewater
