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Military● Low1h ago · Nov 6, 2026, 6:41 PM

DoD taps Viasat to field operations ‘center’ for Golden Dome satellite data relay network

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Breaking Defense · North America

The ID/IQ contract to “design, field and scale” the Mission Operation Center for the Space Data Network Backbone is worth a maximum of $450 million.

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