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SpaceX gets $4 billion contract to build missile-tracking ‘Golden Dome’ satellites

The Pentagon awarded SpaceX a $4.16 billion contract to build missile-tracking satellites linked with President Donald Trump's planned "Golden Dome" defense system, as reported earlier by Bloomberg.

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The Pentagon awarded SpaceX a $4.16 billion contract to build missile‑tracking satellites tied to President Donald Trump’s planned “Golden Dome” defense system. The U.S. Space Force announced on Friday that the new satellites will be equipped with sensors capable of detecting and tracking targets from orbit. This contract marks a major investment in space‑based missile‑defense capabilities.

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