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The US Space Force has awarded SpaceX $1.6 billion for rocket launches.

The orders will cover 18 Falcon 9 missions that are expected to be finished by the end of next year. SpaceX has already gotten more than $7 billion in Pentagon contracts in 2026, according to Reuters.

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