SpaceX wins $1.6B to launch Space Force ‘sensing and targeting’ sats

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The SpaceX task order is the first to be awarded since the Space Force’s July 17 massive $11.4 billion plus-up to the NSSL Phase 3 Lane 1 contract vehicle ceiling,