Spacex of elon musk is making hundreds of spy satellites for us government

The Global Electric Vehicle (EV) Maker Tesla’s Chief, Elon Musk’s company Spacex is creating a large number of detective satellite for the Intelligence Agency of America. For this, Spacex received a secret contract of about $ 1.8 billion three years ago. Its goal is to create a powerful detective system. These satellites will have the ability to achieve imaging by operating on low orbit. Reuters’ Report According to, this network of detective satellite will create the starshield unit of Spacex. This contract indicates increasing the trust of the US Department of Defense Pentagon on Spacex. However, there have also been differences between Musk and the US government on issues such as the use of satellites of Starlink in Ukraine.

Starshield’s detective satellites will be present on low orbit from the earth and will help soldiers on America’s land. They will find out the target on the land and share the data related to it with the Military and Intelligence Officers of America. The report quoted sources as saying that if this contract is successful, it can improve the ability of the US government and military to find its goals worldwide.

Recently, Spacex launched two satellites in a gap of just six hours. Out of these, 23 storlink satellites were transported to low-end orbit in the first launch. In the second launch, 23 satellites were transported to space. These launch took place in the US from Cape Canveral Space Force Station in the US. In these, satellites were launched with the help of Falcon 9 rockets. Starlink plans to deliver satellite internet service to many countries. Starlink service has started in some countries of the world including America. Amazon, a tech company among big e-commerce and tech companies, also plans to launch the Internet satellite in the first half of this year. Amazon will compete with Spacex and other firms providing broadband internet. Its satellite internet unit project Kuiper will start manufacturing satellites this year. Its plan is to increase the scope of this service rapidly. This can increase competition in this segment.

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