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LaunchApr 30, 2026

USSF Budget Offers First Glimpse at Space Data Network Plans

USSF Budget Offers First Glimpse at Space Data Network Plans
Image source: Air & Space Forces Magazine
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The Space Force's fiscal 2027 budget would fund nine Space Data Network launches as well as 21 satellites for the hybrid architecture.

The fiscal '27 budget includes $1.

Org The Space Force plans to expand the scope of its data transport constellation in the next few years, kick-starting a competition to bring on new commercial capabilities and procuring nine launches in fiscal 2027 to support the hybrid satellite communications network.

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