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SpaceX wins $150 million contract from US Department of Defense – 112 International
Under the contract, SpaceX is tasked with deploying 28 satellites
SpaceX has been awarded a $150.4 million contract to launch as many as 28 satellites for the Pentagons space agency. It was reported by Space News.
Under the contract, SpaceX is tasked with deploying 28 satellites for the U.S. Space Development Agency (SDA) atop a Falcon 9 rocket from the Vandenberg Air Force Base in California. The agency states the satellites will be ready for deployment until 2022.
“The contract is to launch a mix of small and medium spacecraft of different sizes that the Space…
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