Market trendReviewedMar 20, 2026

Market activity observed in Defense Procurement / Programs segment

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The U.S. Space Force is shifting a GPS III launch from United Launch Alliance (ULA) Vulcan rockets to the SpaceX Falcon fleet for the fourth time.

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IIOS relevance score: 4

PublisherAviation Week

Publication dateMar 20, 2026

Headline (citation)USSF Reassigns Fourth GPS III Launch From ULA To SpaceX

AuthorVivienne Machi

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