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https://www.cnbc.com/2023/08/31/investing-in-space-why-the-pentagon-is-spending-billions-on-a-satellite-constellation.html

> Low Earth orbit satellite constellations are all the rage, but up to this point they’ve been the prospective domain of commercial entities.

> Now the U.S. military wants in on the action — thanks in part to inroads made by the likes of Starlink, OneWeb, Planet
and more — and it’s spending big, turning to a variety of companies to build a satellite network unlike any the military has built before.