Senator questions canceling planned military satellites in favor of SpaceX

Sen. Kevin Cramer, R-N.D., left, is raising questions about the U.S. Space Force potentially canceling planned military satellite contracts and awarding them exclusively to SpaceX. File Photo by Jemal Countess/UPI | License Photo
March 29 (UPI) — A North Dakota senator has raised questions about the U.S. Space Force potentially canceling planned military satellite development contracts in favor of SpaceX-produced satellites called Starshield.