Darleen Druyun was released Friday from her nine-month stay at the medium-security federal correctional institution in Marianna, Fla. Druyun also paid a $5,000 fine for violating federal conflict-of-interest laws and must perform three years of community service. If you’re not familiar with this story, read our report “The Tanker Blame Game.”
The Space Force is playing midwife to a new ecosystem of commercial satellite constellations providing alternatives to the service’s own Global Positioning Service from much closer to the Earth, making their signals more accurate and harder to jam.