Space Force awards launches to SpaceX and ULA
Posted: Sun, Nov 5, 2023, 11:38 AM ET (1638 GMT)
The U.S. Space Force has awarded 21 launches to SpaceX and United Launch Alliance. The assignments, 11 to ULA and 10 to SpaceX, are the final part of the National Security Space Launch (NSSL) Phase 2 contracts the two companies won in 2020. The 21 launches include five missions for the NRO, several for the Space Development Agency and the DARPA/NASA DRACO nuclear propulsion demonstration. Of the 48 launches in NSSL Phase 2, ULA received 26 and SpaceX 22.
The U.S. Space Force has awarded 21 launches to SpaceX and United Launch Alliance. The assignments, 11 to ULA and 10 to SpaceX, are the final part of the National Security Space Launch (NSSL) Phase 2 contracts the two companies won in 2020. The 21 launches include five missions for the NRO, several for the Space Development Agency and the DARPA/NASA DRACO nuclear propulsion demonstration. Of the 48 launches in NSSL Phase 2, ULA received 26 and SpaceX 22.
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