Lead item · 24 September 2026

POSITIONINGGolden Dome missile-defense demand

Pentagon gives SpaceX access to classified tracking data

It deepens the Pentagon's reliance on SpaceX, sharpening the case for the non-SpaceX sovereign capacity SES sells.

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