SpaceX gets $1.6 billion Space Force order: How much of America's Golden Dome could depend on Elon Musk's company?

SpaceX won a $1.6 billion US Space Force contract to launch 18 Falcon 9 missions through 2027. These flights support the $185 billion Golden Dome missile defence programme. SpaceX now builds and launches many satellites for this project. While the company grew, some lawmakers said they worry about this heavy dependence.