The U.S. military is spending big to have companies build a satellite network unlike any the military has built before.
is one of the major winners so far under the Space Development Agency, or SDA, a part of the U.S. Space Force and one of its three acquisition divisions.
One key motivator behind the Pentagon building out its own constellation – rather than utilizing commercial networks that are already operational: security. "SDA's focus is harnessing commercial development to deliver a proliferated constellation of satellites … to build resilience, and also obviously to harness the tremendous development that's happened in the space industry over the last number of years," Elzea told reporters during a recent roundtable.for satellites in Tranches 1 and 2 – with over $5 billion in total awards to date.
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