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National-security satellite network, DoD/NRO missions, and classified constellations.
SpaceX Completes Another Secret Pentagon Launch, Adding to Suspected Starshield Buildout
The USSF-385 mission marks the fourth Space Force launch from Vandenberg SLC-4E in roughly six weeks, with payload details remaining classified.
StarshieldDIU and SSC Announce Joint GHOST-R Mission
True Anomaly and Northrop Grumman received prototype contracts to develop low-cost reconnaissance vehicles for geosynchronous orbit.
StarshieldCommercial-First Acquisition Model Reshapes National Security Space Landscape
Shift toward leveraging proven commercial capabilities affects SpaceX Starshield's role in government contracts.
StarshieldSpaceX Increasing Footprint in Missile Defense
The company is expanding its national security work beyond Starlink, with Starshield positioning it as a defense contractor.
StarshieldSpaceX Scores Another Massive Pentagon Deal to Support Military Satellites
The $1.6 billion award covers 18 Falcon 9 launches from Vandenberg through the end of 2027 for the Space Based Sensing and Targeting portfolio.
StarshieldSpaceX Wins $1.6 Billion in Launch Orders for Military Satellite Networks
The contracts cover multiple missions to deploy next-generation defense-related satellites.
StarshieldSpaceX Set to Launch Classified NRO Payload From Cape Canaveral
Falcon 9 booster B1096 targets its seventh flight with liftoff scheduled for predawn Thursday.