SpaceX gets $4 billion contract to build missile-tracking ‘Golden Dome’ satellites.

Similar to Israel’s Iron Dome, Trump’s pricey defense system would identify and take down missiles and other airb …
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The Elon Musk-owned SpaceX – which recently filed for what could be the biggest initial public offering ever – already has contracts with the Space Force to develop other parts of the Golden Dome. In an announcement on Friday, the US Space Force says the sensor-equipped satellites will allow it to detect and track targets from space. The Pentagon awarded SpaceX a $4. 16 billion contract to build missile-tracking satellites linked with President Donald Trump’s planned “Golden Dome” defense system, as analysised earlier by Bloomberg.