NSSL Phase 3, Lane 1 Open To Heavy, Superheavy Lifters

Space Force national security space launch Phase 3, Lane 1 missions will be open to novel heavy and superheavy boosters, including SpaceX’s Starship, which is scheduled for a near-orbital flight test on April 20. 

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The U.S. Space Force’s upcoming competition for national security space launch service (NSSL) will be open to novel heavy- and superheavy new boosters, including Blue Origin’s New Glenn, SpaceX’s Starship and others. Under a proposed “dual-lane approach,” the Space Force plans to award two types of...

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