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About Starshield
Starshield is a division of SpaceX's Starlink subsidiary creating purpose-built low-Earth-orbit (LEO) satellites designed to provide new military space capabilities to U.S. and allied governments. Starshield was adapted from the global communications network Starlink but brings additional capabilities such as target tracking, optical and radio reconnaissance, and early missile warning. Primary customers include the Space Development Agency (SDA), National Reconnaissance Office and the United States Space Force. As of 2025, at least 183 Starshield satellites have been launched, with the latest batch of 22 satellites being launched in April 2025 as part of NROL-145. The primary project SpaceX is reportedly vying for are contracts for the Golden Dome space weapons system.
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