SpaceX loses Air Force launch to Lockheed Martin, Boeing JV
Lockheed Martin and Boeing's United Launch Alliance has beaten Elon Musk's SpaceX for a US Air Force launch contract for the first time. The contract, valued at â¹1,200 crore, covers launch services for satellites aboard an Atlas 5 rocket in 2019. However, SpaceX claims it didn't expect to win because it hasn't flown the equipment required for the launch yet.n