SpaceX wins a larger share of $13.7 billion Space Force launch contract
04/27/25, 5:42 PM
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$13.7 billion
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Space Force announced the winners of the third phase of NSSL, NSSL-3, which will involve 84 space launches from 2027 through 2032, with a total money spent of approximately $13.7 billion. SpaceX will for the first time win a larger share of the Space Force's business than its archrival ULA.
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1 rocket road
hawthorne, california, united states
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The startup aims to decarbonize hard-to-crack industries like steel and ammonia production by focusing on green hydrogen that’s made using renewable power. It was founded by Molly Yang, a Tesla alum who helped lead the Supercharger, residential energy and industrial energy teams, and Colin Ho, who led actuation and power systems for Starship at SpaceX.The company exclusively told TechCrunch that it has raised a $2 million seed round led by Founders Fund, which was joined by Fontinalis Partners, Climate Capital, Yishan Wong and a handful of other angels.