Trump Shovels $4 Billion Directly to Elon Musk, Who Spent a Fortune Getting Him Elected
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Trump Shovels $4 Billion Directly to Elon Musk, Who Spent a Fortune Getting Him Elected
Elon Musk spent just shy of $300 million supporting Donald Trump’s reelection in late 2024 — a full-throated financial commitment that appears to be paying off in a big way. Musk’s space company SpaceX, in particular, has massively benefited from the duo’s on-and-off-again relationship, scoring billion-dollar deals with the government. Most recently, Reuters reports, SpaceX was awarded a $4.16 billion contract with the US Space Force to develop …
US Awards SpaceX $4.16 Billion for Golden Dome Satellites
The U.S. Space Force has awarded SpaceX $4.16 billion to build a network of satellites that will form one of the layers of the Trump administration’s Golden Dome for America project. SpaceX will use the funds for the Golden Dome’s Space-Based Airborne Moving Target Indicator (SB-AMTI) program, which aims to establish a “persistent, global capability to sense and track airborne targets from space,” the Space Systems Command, part of the Space For…
The U.S. Space Force (USSF) awarded a $4.160 million contract to SpaceX as part of the Space-based Air Target Indicator program (SB-AMTI). The main objective is to rapidly deploy a space detection layer to track and locate air threats worldwide. The U.S. Armed Forces branch explained that traditional methods to track moving targets using military air platforms are becoming increasingly difficult due to sophisticated systems of denial of access b…
The U.S. Space Force has awarded SpaceX a $4.16 billion contract to develop a new generation of military satellites designed to detect and track aerial threats, including missiles, Reuters reports, as reported by news.ro. The program, called Space-Based Advanced Moving Target Indicator (SB-AMTI), will combine space-based sensors, links […] The article SpaceX has obtained a $4.16 billion contract to place a new generation of military satellites i…
SpaceX Lands $4.16 Billion Contract To Build A Missile-Tracking Satellite Network For The U.S. Space Force
Image Courtesy: Reuters The U.S. Space Force has awarded SpaceX a $4.16 billion contract to develop a new satellite network designed to detect, track, and help target airborne threats, further expanding the company’s role in America’s next-generation defense infrastructure. The contract covers the Space-Based Advanced Moving Target Indicator (SB-AMTI) program, an interconnected network that combines […] The post SpaceX Lands $4.16 Billion Contra…
US Space Force awards SpaceX $4.1B to track targets
The US Space Force (USSF) granted SpaceX a $4.1 billion contract to build a constellation of birds capable of detecting and tracking airborne threats globally, which signals a shift in how the military conducts battlefield surveillance. The competitive Other Transaction Authority agreement, announced last week (29 May) by Space Systems Command, covers the space-based airborne moving target indicator (SB-AMTI) programme. SB-AMTI architecture inte…
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