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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
SpaceX launches Air Force’s best GPS yet, ends banner year
SpaceX has launched the U.S. Air Force’s most powerful GPS satellite ever built.
US Air Force set to launch 1st next-generation GPS satellite
After months of delays, the U.S. Air Force is about to launch the first of a new generation of GPS satellites, designed to be more accurate, secure and versatile.
Reused rocket takes off carrying 64 satellites
A SpaceX rocket carrying 64 small satellites lifted off from California on Monday, marking the first time the same Falcon 9 rocket has been used in three space missions.
'Screw it, just do it’: Richard Branson addresses airmen, pushes space cargo operations
The founder of Virgin Orbit made a surprise appearance at the Airlift Tanker Association’s annual symposium.
By Jeff Martin
US Air Force explores space-based cargo operations, confirms talks with SpaceX
While it's currently just a concept, Air Mobility Command is taking a look at how cargo operations could be done in space.
By Jeff Martin
SpaceX left out of next stage in Air Force’s next-generation rocket program
Northrop Grumman, United Launch Alliance and Blue Origin won big contracts Oct. 10.
By Valerie Insinna
Social media lights up with SpaceX satellite launch
When SpaceX launched a rocket carrying an Argentinian Earth-observation satellite from California, both the night sky and social media lit up.
Air Force may investigate SpaceX CEO for smoking pot, while Canada greenlights its use for troops
After SpaceX CEO Elon Musk smoked marijuana on comedian Joe Rogan’s live podcast, some news outlets reported the Air Force would investigate. Meanwhile, Canada has OK'd pot use by its troops.
By Kyle Rempfer
What Duncan Hunter’s indictment means for defense issues
Hunter has had an impact on a number of pet defense programs during his time in Congress.
By Aaron Mehta