Musk's SpaceX wins Pentagon award for missile tracking satellites

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Musk's SpaceX wins Pentagon award for missile tracking satellites
Elon Musk's SpaceX won a US$149 million (A$210 million) contract to build missile-tracking satellites for the Pentagon, the US Space Development Agency (SDA) said, in the company's first government contract to build satellites. SpaceX, known for its reusable rockets and astronaut ...

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