SpaceX Expands SDA, NRO Launch Orders

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Two new task orders cover seven launches for the Space Development Agency and one for the National Reconnaissance Office .

"In this era of Great Power Competition , it is imperative to not leave capability on the ground," an official said.

The SDA task order will help build out Tranche 2 of the Transport Layer , a constellation that will eventually consist of 300 to 500 or more satellites.

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