SpaceX, ULA clinch multibillion-dollar contract in key Pentagon launch program
Musk's SpaceX leads $13.5 billion Space Force contract race with $5.9B in awarded missions.
SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket is launched, carrying four commercial astronauts into a 90-degree inclination polar orbit on the Fram2 mission at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida, U.S., March 31, 2025.(photo credit: JOE SKIPPER/REUTERS)Updated: