I share some space-focused takeaways from the US midterm elections and a thought that I had about recent Starlink reports.

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• Midterms and Space - Main Engine Cut Off
• What the 2018 midterms mean for NASA and planetary science | The Planetary Society
• Culberson loses as Democrats win House; Nelson losing Senate reelection - SpaceNews.com
• Musk shakes up SpaceX in race to make satellite launch window: sources | Reuters
• SpaceX seeks $750 million leveraged loan | Reuters
• SpaceX circulates price guidance on $750 million term loan | Reuters
• TMF Associates blog — Fake it till you make it?
• Low Earth Orbit Visualization | LeoLabs
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