Breaking: Space Force awards $13.7 billion in launch contracts through 2029

04/04/2025 BREAKING NEWS SpaceX, ULA, Blue Origin win $13.7 billion in U.S. military launch contracts through 2029 The U.S. Department of Defense has awarded a combined $13.7 billion in launch service contracts to SpaceX, United Launch Alliance and Blue Origin, marking the first time three companies will share responsibility for launching high-priority military and intelligence payloads. The contracts, announced April 4 by the U.S. Space Force's Space Systems Command, are part of the National Security Space Launch Phase 3 Lane 2 procurement, a cornerstone initiative designed to bolster the Pentagon's access to space for its most sensitive and risk-averse missions. - Sandra Erwin Read now You received this email because you signed up on SpaceNews to receive our emails To stop receiving Breaking News, unsubscribe below.

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