Science
16 March 2024, 2:31 pm 1 minute
Reuters exclusively reported that SpaceX is building a network of hundreds of spy satellites under a classified contract with a U.S. intelligence agency, demonstrating deepening ties between billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk’s space company and national security agencies.
Market Impact
The plans show the extent of SpaceX’s involvement in U.S. intelligence and military projects and illustrate a deeper Pentagon investment into vast, low-Earth orbiting satellite systems aimed at supporting ground forces.
Article Tags
Topics of Interest: Science
Type: Reuters Best
Sectors: Aerospace & Defence
Regions: Americas
Countries: United States
Win Types: Exclusivity
Story Types: Exclusive / Scoop
Media Types: Text
Customer Impact: Significant National Story