Maddy Longwell

Maddy is a senior at George Washington University studying economics.


  • State Department concerned over Russian satellite’s behavior
    State Department concerned over Russian satellite’s behavior

    A Russian satellite made a series of maneuvers in October 2017 that was “inconsistent” with its expected behavior and marks “a very troubling development,” a top U.S. diplomat said during a speech Aug. 14.

  • Navy satellite system approved for expanded use
    Navy satellite system approved for expanded use

    The Navy’s MUOS satellite system has been approved for expanded operational and will replace its the legacy Ultra High Frequency satellite system.

  • GAO thinks hosted payloads are a good idea for DoD
    GAO thinks hosted payloads are a good idea for DoD

    The GAO found that government payloads launched aboard commercial satellites saved money, achieved on-orbit capability faster and increased deterrence and resilience, but throughout the Department of Defense, there is fragmented knowledge about the practice.