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UPDATE 1-SpaceX handed loss in challenge over Air Force contract – Reuters

A federal judge plans to deny SpaceX’s challenge to U.S. Air Force contracts awarded to its rivals, writing in a Thursday court filing that the Pentagon properly assessed the development of SpaceX CEO Elon Musk’s Starship rocket system as “too risky and expen…

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Sept 25 (Reuters) – A federal judge plans to deny SpaceXs challenge to U.S. Air Force contracts awarded to its rivals, writing in a Thursday court filing that the Pentagon properly assessed the development of SpaceX CEO Elon Musks Starship rocket system as too risky and expensive.
Musks Space Exploration Technologies Corp in its year-long lawsuit had accused the Air Force of unfairly awarding development contracts to Jeff Bezos Blue…

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