SpaceX launched the U.S. Space Development Agency's third Tranche 1 Transport Layer mission on July 16, 2026, from Vandenberg SFB, California.
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NATIONAL HARBOR, Maryland—The U.S. Space Development Agency (SDA) expects Northrop Grumman satellites built for its data transport constellation to launch in the next few weeks, the agency’s director said Sept. 15. The goal is to complete launching the first batch of operational satellites for the...
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