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Space Force Initiates $3.2 Billion Contract for Golden Dome Interceptor Prototypes
In a significant move, the Space Force has awarded contracts worth up to $3.2 billion to 12 companies to develop and test various designs for intercepting missiles during their boost phase from space.
Editorial Staff
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Updated 12 days ago
The Space Force has announced a major initiative involving contracts with 12 companies, aimed at developing prototypes for the Golden Dome interceptor system.
These contracts, which could total as much as $3.2 billion, are intended to explore competing designs that focus on intercepting missiles during their boost phase from space.
This development highlights the ongoing efforts to enhance missile defense capabilities and the role of private industry in advancing these technologies.