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April 24 – The U.S. Space Force has awarded contracts worth up to $3.2 billion to 12 companies to develop space-based missile defense interceptor systems, advancing U.S. President Donald Trump’s Golden Dome plan.
Golden Dome, expected to cost $… [1566 chars]
Source: U.S. News & World Report | Published: 2026-04-24T18:19:00Z
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