The Verge Science
29 May 2026
SpaceX gets $4 billion contract to build missile-tracking ‘Golden Dome’ satellites
Why It Matters for ITAD
This industry news may have implications for IT asset disposal and recycling operations.
The Pentagon awarded SpaceX a $4.16 billion contract to build missile-tracking satellites linked with President Donald Trump's planned "Golden Dome" defense system, as reported earlier by Bloomberg. In an announcement on Friday, the US Space Force says the sensor-equipped satellites will allow it to detect and track targets from space. The Elon Musk-owned SpaceX - […]
Key Takeaways
- • SpaceX gets $4 billion contract to build missile-tracking ‘Golden Dome’ satellites.
- • In an announcement on Friday, the US Space Force says the sensor-equipped satellites will allow it to detect and track targets from space.
