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'SpaceX Awarded $1.6B Contract From U.S. Space Force For 18 Falcon 9 Missions That Will Launch Military Targeting Satellites' - Reuters

Jul 29, 2026 · 03:55 PM ET· updated 2h ago

SpaceX was handed a $1.6 billion order from the U.S. Space Force on Wednesday to launch 18 Falcon 9 missions through 2027 carrying Pentagon satellites for detecting and targeting airborne objects, the military branch

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SpaceX won a big $1.6 billion job from the U.S. military to launch rockets carrying special satellites over the next few years. This shows the government trusts SpaceX's rockets and needs their services, which is a sign the company's launch business is in demand.

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