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U.S. Targets 3 Daily Launches by 2030 | Wilmington News
The U.S. is racing to launch nearly three rockets daily by 2030, fueled by the urgent need to outpace China’s booming space ambitions and keep critical services like GPS and military comms running. With a sweeping new policy, federal agencies are being tasked to build out infrastructure—more pads, expanded ranges, faster approvals—to handle over a thousand launches yearly, while private companies lead the charge. The plan also demands rapid satellite replacement within 48 hours to ensure national security continuity amid rising threats from China’s anti-satellite tech. Balancing this sky-high…
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