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Doge cuts allow to cash in with SpaceX and Starlink contracts, ex-workers warn | Tech CEO accused of aiming to privatize space and satellite operations as federal agencies reportedly seek contracts


Tech CEO accused of aiming to privatize space and satellite operations as federal agencies reportedly seek contracts

Noaa could offer the biggest prizes yet for Musk, presenting the opportunity for SpaceX to have a commanding financial advantage in a commercial US space market expected to grow to a value of nearly $2tn in value over the next decade. In the wake of a firing spree that gutted some Noaa space operations, Donald Trump Jr’s investment firm stoked speculation by purchasing$50m worth of SpaceX shares. Leadership for the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) ordered staff in February to find tens of millions of dollars in funding for new Starlink contracts, Rolling Stone reported.

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