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Adnan Ashraf

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SpaceX’s Starlink Ecosystem Moves Closer to Becoming a Core US Military Communications Network

The United States is significantly expanding the military role of SpaceX’s satellite communications infrastructure following a major contract awarded by the US Space Systems Command (SSC). The agreement, valued at approximately $2.29 billion, aims to establish the foundation of a new low Earth orbit (LEO) military communications architecture capable of supporting global operations for US ...