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SpaceX has developed Starshield, a military variation of its Starlink satellites, designed to provide government entities with secure communications and bespoke satellite designs.
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It features additional high-assurance cryptographic capability to host classified payloads and process data securely, meeting the most demanding government requirements.
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Starshield is a step beyond commercial markets, with the Pentagon willing to spend heavily to have companies build out next-generation satellite capabilities.
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Starshield will offer a higher level of security than Starlink, featuring "additional high-assurance cryptographic capability to host classified payloads and process data securely, meeting the most demanding government requirements," according to SpaceX's Starshield page.
SpaceX reveals 'Starshield' satellite project for military use | Space
space.com
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SpaceX quietly unveiled Starshield last month offering defense and intelligence agencies custom-built spacecraft, sensors, and secure communications services leveraging SpaceX’s investment in its Starlink network of broadband satellites.
With Starshield, SpaceX readies for battle - SpaceNews
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SpaceX has unveiled Starshield, a military variation of Starlink satellites, which is designed for government use. The system will have an initial focus on three areas: imagery, communications, and hosted payloads, and will use additional high-assurance cryptographic capability to host classified payloads and process data securely. The Pentagon has already made clear that it's willing to spend heavily to have companies build out next-generation satellite capabilities, and Starshield represents a step beyond commercial markets.
SpaceX unveils Starshield, a military variation of Starlink satellites
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