U.S. Space Force Predicts 25% Boost In Launches In Next Two Years

The U.S. Space Force launches GPS III satellite on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.

Credit: Lockheed Martin
ORLANDO, Florida—The U.S. Space Force anticipates launches from its two continental spaceports to increase by 25% to 30% over the next couple of years, continuing a trend as greater numbers of military, civil and commercial payloads are being sent into space. The service has supported a steady...
Vivienne Machi

Vivienne Machi is the military space editor for Aviation Week based in Los Angeles.

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