The Journal of Space Commerce

The Journal of Space Commerce

Launch Contract Modification For SpaceX from Space Force

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Tom Patton
Oct 06, 2020
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The U.S. Space Force’s Space and Missile Systems Center Launch Enterprise and Space Exploration Technologies Corporation (SpaceX) recently signed a contract modification to reuse a Falcon 9 first-stage booster – for the first time on a National Security Space Launch mission – starting with the fifth Global Positioning System (GPS)-III satellite, schedul…

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