Space Force awards SpaceX $4.16 billion to build satellite network for airborne target tracking Space Force awards SpaceX $4.16 billion to build satellite network for airborne target tracking

The SpaceX "backbone" constellation will support the broader Space Data Network, which will include the Space Development Agency's Transport layer satellites.

SpaceX won a $2.29B US Space Force contract to build the Space Data Network Backbone, a LEO satellite constellation with laser links and advanced encryption.

SpaceX wins $2.29 billion Space Force contract for military data network SpaceX wins $2.29 billion Space Force contract for military data network

SpaceX secures a $2 billion contract to build 600 satellites for the US Space Force's Golden Dome missile defense program through its Starshield division.

The U.S. Space Force has awarded SpaceX a $2.29 billion contract to build a secure, high-speed satellite communications network to connect military sensors and weapons…

The US Space Force has awarded SpaceX $2.29bn to build the Space Data Network Backbone on Starshield satellites, the communications spine for Golden Dome missile defence.

SpaceX wins $2.29 billion Space Force contract to build satellite network for Trump's Golden Dome defense system.

The deal covers the Space Data Network Backbone, a low Earth orbit constellation the Pentagon sees as foundational to its Golden Dome missile defense initiative

We aren’t trading speed for scale; we are demanding both," says the military's program manager.

Space Force awards SpaceX $4.16 billion to build satellite network for airborne target tracking Space Force awards SpaceX $4.16 billion to build satellite network for airborne…

"While this OTA agreement establishes initial SB-AMTI capability, the Space Force anticipates issuing multiple awards in the coming year ," the service said today.

May 29 : The U.S. Space Force said on Friday it has awarded Elon Musk's IPO-bound SpaceX a $4.16 billion deal for a satellite program designed to track and target airborne…

May 29 : The U.S. Space Force said on Friday it has awarded Elon Musk's SpaceX a $4.16 billion deal for space-based airborne moving target indicator program.

SpaceX secured a $4.16B US Space Force contract to build missile-tracking satellites for Golden Dome, adding to $2.29B in prior defense awards.

SpaceX won a $4.16B US Space Force contract for the SB-AMTI program to track airborne threats from space, adding to $2.29B awarded days earlier.

The Trump administration's flagship Golden Dome missile defense system has many layers, one of them being a sensing and tracking layer.

The U.S. Space Force said on Friday it has awarded Elon Musk's IPO-bound SpaceX a $4.16 billion deal for a satellite program designed to track and target airborne threats.

The Space-Based Advanced Moving Target Indicator (SB-AMTI) is designed as an interconnected system-of-systems, combining space-based sensors, secure communications links and…

The Space Force awarded SpaceX the AMTI satellite deal two days after a $2.29B backbone contract. SpaceX now holds $6.45B in Golden Dome work.