A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launches July 25 carrying 24 Starlink satellites to low Earth orbit from Space Launch Complex 4 East at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California.
Credit: SpaceX
The U.S. Space Force has awarded SpaceX $1.6 billion for 18 Falcon 9 rocket launches to deploy sensing and targeting satellites, the service announced July 29. The launches will take place from Vandenberg SFB, California, and run through the end of 2027. They were awarded across two task orders...
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