# DoD taps Viasat to field operations ‘center’ for Golden Dome satellite data relay network

- Source: Breaking Defense
- Published: 2026-11-06T18:41:12+00:00
- Category: World
- Original: https://breakingdefense.com/2026/11/dod-taps-viasat-to-field-operations-center-for-golden-dome-satellite-data-relay-network/
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/dod-taps-viasat-to-field-operations-center-for-golden-dome-satellite-d-03010a/

The ID/IQ contract to “design, field and scale” the Mission Operation Center for the Space Data Network Backbone is worth a maximum of $450 million.

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