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The space stories that will shape 2026

In this episode of Space Minds, host Mike Gruss is joined by SpaceNews journalists Jason Rainbow, Sandra Erwin, Jeff Foust and Debra Werner for a wide-ranging conversation on the space stories that will define the year ahead. The panel examines intensifying competition in satellite broadband and direct-to-device connectivity, the future of NASA and Artemis under new leadership, rising defense and security demands, and the growing influence of artificial intelligence across space systems. Together, they offer their insight into the policy, commercial, and technological shifts shaping the global space economy. 👉 See more episodes from the Space Minds playlist    • Space Minds   About Space Minds Space Minds is a new audio and video podcast from SpaceNews that focuses on the inspiring leaders, technologies and exciting opportunities in space. This weekly podcast features compelling interviews with scientists, founders and experts who love to talk about space, covers the news that has enthusiasts daydreaming, and engages with listeners. Join David Ariosto, Mike Gruss and journalists from the SpaceNews team for new episodes every Thursday. Space Minds Podcast https://spacenews.com/space-minds-pod... Time Markers 00:00 – Episode introduction 00:39 - Host introduction 01:23 – What to watch in space in early 2026 01:38 – Amazon’s LEO broadband push and satellite competition 02:09 – Space Force budgets and national security priorities 03:11 – Artificial intelligence accelerating spacecraft autonomy 04:09 – NASA’s future under new leadership and Artemis pressure 06:57 – Space supply chain bottlenecks and workforce challenges 10:27 – Why international governments are buying U.S. commercial space 13:36 – Sovereign space capabilities and global space agency growth 18:33 – How SpaceNews covers startups amid industry noise 22:08 – Lunar Terrain Vehicle contract timeline 24:38 – Blue Origin momentum, New Glenn, and lunar ambitions 28:39 – Amazon Kuiper launch risks and deployment challenges 29:48 – The future of direct-to-device satellite connectivity 32:04 – Globalstar acquisition rumors and spectrum value 34:10 – Cybersecurity threats and resilient space architectures 36:41 - The SpaceNews paywall Sign up for a SpaceNews newsletter https://spacenews.com/newsletters/ #SpaceMinds #SpaceNews #amazonleo #spaceforce #ai #artificialintelligence #nasa #supplychain #spacesupplychain #sovereignspace #lunarterrainvehicle #moon #blueorigin #newglenn #amazonkuiper #globalstar #directtodevice #d2d #directto