Tax Bill Boosts Space Force

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The U.S. Space Force could enjoy a total funding of just under $40 billion , once the bill and budgetary measures are factored in.

The money will go toward "vital space-based capabilities" alongside "space control and resilient combat credible architectures" Some $25 billion was slated for Trump 's mammoth multi-layered missile defense system, Golden Dome .

Welsh startup Space Forge has launched the in-orbit ForgeStar-1 manufacturing satellite onboard a SpaceX Flacon 9 flight .

The UK space agency has offered 2.5 million in funds to five projects using satellite data.

Jeff Bezos and other executives of Blue Origin have appealed for more government contracts, according to people familiar with the matter.

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