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October 10, 2023 | International, C4ISR

Space Force seeks bids for next phase of national security launches

The strategy pursues a two-lane approach to procuring launches -- one for emerging providers a second for rockets that can fly more demanding missions.

https://www.defensenews.com/battlefield-tech/space/2023/10/05/space-force-seeks-bids-for-next-phase-of-national-security-launches/

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