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DoD commits conditional $150 million loan to LeoLabs for LEO radar network expansion

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The Defense Department’s Office of Strategic Capital has made a conditional $150 million loan commitment to LeoLabs to expand its global radar network. The radars are designed to detect, track and identify spacecraft and other objects in low Earth orbit and very low Earth orbit.

Discovered 2026-11-04T11:35:11.217480-08:00 | 2026-11-04T11:35:11.217480-08:00

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  • The commitment would support a wider radar network for detecting and tracking objects in low and very low Earth orbit, core capabilities for space domain awareness.
  • The financing is conditional; the articles provide no details on the conditions, timeline or planned radar deployments.

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