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SpaceX awarded $4 billion Space Force contract to track airborne threats

As part of the SB-AMTI program, SpaceX is meant to accelerate the delivery of sensors tracking and targeting threats globally from space.

By Cristina Stassis

4 months ago

Pentagon spars with SpaceX over Starlink price hike during Iran war

The Pentagon should be paying more for access to their satellite Wi-Fi network, SpaceX officials argues.

By David Jeans, Reuters

4 months ago

US Air Force looks to convert offshore oil rigs into rocket recovery platforms

An Air Force plan calls for old oil platforms to become Sea-based Recovery Stations for the U.S. Space Force and private spaceflight companies.

By Michael Peck

4 months ago

Starlink outage hit drone tests, exposing Pentagon’s growing reliance on SpaceX

Last August, a global outage across Elon Musk’s satellite network left U.S. Navy unmanned surface vessels bobbing off California, halting operations.

By David Jeans, Reuters

5 months ago

US military’s mini space shuttle returns to Earth after secret mission

The Space Force's unmanned X-37B blasted into orbit from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in December 2023 on a secret mission.

18 months ago

Beale AFB picked to host new battle management squadron

A new squadron at Beale AFB, California, will handle the battle management data collected by manned aircraft, drones and other military systems.

By Courtney Mabeus-Brown

2 years ago

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