Space Force awards $2.29B deal to SpaceX to accelerate ‘backbone’ SATCOM network

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The U.S. Space Force awarded SpaceX a $2.29 billion Other Transaction Authority contract to develop the Space Data Network Backbone, a low‑Earth‑orbit constellation delivering tactical, broadband, and sensor‑to‑shooter communications, with a fully operational prototype required by 2027.
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