Pentagon’s commercial satellite internet services program soars to $13 billion - Upgoat

Pentagon’s commercial satellite internet services program soars to $13 billion
submitted by dosvydanya_freedomz to technology 7 monthsOct 30, 2024 10:40:29 ago (+12/-0) (spacenews.com)
https://spacenews.com/pentagons-commercial-satellite-internet-services-program-soars-to-13-billion/

DoD is raising its Proliferated Low Earth Orbit (PLEO) Satellite-Based Services program from an initial $900 million ceiling to a projected $13 billion

wait, why the pentagon would need a commercial satellite service since they can always launch or use the military ones?

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MelGlibson -1 points 7 months ago

What's wrong with star link ? 13 billion that's more then Musk is worth isn't

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Pentagon’s commercial satellite internet services program soars to $13 billion submitted by dosvydanya_freedomz to technology 7 monthsOct 30, 2024 10:40:29 ago (+12/-0) (spacenews.com)https://spacenews.com/pentagons-commercial-satellite-internet-services-program-soars-to-13-billion/

Pentagon’s commercial satellite internet services program soars to $13 billion
submitted by dosvydanya_freedomz to technology 7 monthsOct 30, 2024 10:40:29 ago (+12/-0) (spacenews.com)
https://spacenews.com/pentagons-commercial-satellite-internet-services-program-soars-to-13-billion/