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Elon Musk’s SpaceX lands massive $4.1B military satellite deal

Elon Musk’s SpaceX has secured a massive $4.16 billion contract with the U.S. Space Force to accelerate a next-generation threat-detection satellite network. The program, known as the Space-Based Airborne Moving Target Indicator (SB-AMTI), aims to deploy a sophisticated constellation of satellites to track airborne threats worldwide.

30 May 2026-09:01
SpaceX hits 50th Falcon 9 launch of the year with Starlink mission - VIDEO

26 May 2026-13:18
SpaceX expands Starlink constellation with 29 new satellites - VIDEO

21 May 2026-15:52
Rocket report: Falcon Heavy returns and Russia’s Soyuz-5 makes its debut

SpaceX's Falcon Heavy returned to flight this week, marking its first mission of 2026 by launching a heavy-lift payload for the US Space Force.

01 May 2026-17:20
US Space Force taps 12 firms for $3.2 billion Golden Dome missile defense contracts

The U.S. Space Force has awarded contracts worth up to $3.2 billion to 12 companies to develop space-based missile defense interceptor systems, advancing U.S. President Donald Trump's Golden ‌Dome plan.

24 Apr 2026-23:01
Vulcan Centaur launches GSSAP satellites for US Space Force - VIDEO

A Vulcan Centaur rocket successfully launched a pair of space surveillance satellites for the United States Space Force early Thursday morning.

12 Feb 2026-14:16
SpaceX Falcon 9 launches 29 more Starlink satellites - VIDEO

A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying 29 Starlink satellites lifted off from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station on Tuesday at 7:12 p.m. EST.

19 Nov 2025-11:09
SpaceX achieves 500th orbital launch with Sentinel-6B mission - VIDEO

SpaceX successfully launched the Sentinel-6B ocean-mapping satellite from California early Monday morning (Nov. 17), marking the company’s 500th orbital mission using a previously flown rocket.

17 Nov 2025-11:37
X-37B space plane launched by U.S. Space Force

On Thursday, the Space Force carried out a new launch of the X-37B space plane, officially referred to as the Orbital Test Vehicle.

28 Aug 2025-19:29
India’s first ISS astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla returns from space mission

Indian Air Force officer and astronaut Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla is set to return to Earth after making history as the first Indian to set foot on the International Space Station (ISS).

14 Jul 2025-15:40

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