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Space Force confirms SpaceX will build military targeting data network
The U.S. Space Force has formally confirmed a $2.29 billion contract giving SpaceX responsibility for the Space Data Network Backbone, a low-Earth-orbit communications layer meant to connect sensors and shooters globally
Key Takeaways
- The Space Force confirmed a $2.29 billion contract for SpaceX to build the Space Data Network Backbone.
- Officials say the low-Earth-orbit system will provide a resilient communications layer connecting military sensors and shooters.
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DT Editorial Team··via arstechnica.com