SpaceX wins $102 million Air Force contract to demonstrate technologies for point-to-point space transportation

The U.S. Air Force awarded SpaceX a $102 million five-year contract to demonstrate technologies and capabilities to transport military cargo and humanitarian aid around the world on a heavy rocket. The contract is for the rocket cargo program, a new project led by the Air Force Research Laboratory to investigate the utility of using large commercial rockets for Department of Defense global logistics. More

(Source: SpaceNews - Jan 22)