Space Force awards $2.5 billion in rocket contracts to SpaceX and ULA for 21 launches

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Space Force awards $2.5 billion in rocket contracts to SpaceX and ULA for 21 launches
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The U.S. Space Force assigned 21 rocket launches to SpaceX and United Launch Alliance (ULA) that are worth about $2.5 billion in total.

The U.S. Space Force assigned 21 rocket launches to SpaceX and United Launch Alliance in the last round of orders under a multi-year national security program.

Space Force's Space Systems Command on Tuesday announced the mission assignments, which represent the last round of orders under a multi-year program called National Security Space Launch Phase 2. Originally, Phase 2 was to consist of 34 missions. Space Force had previously announced that of mission assignments, 60% would go to ULA and 40% to SpaceX.

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