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Coverage dated August 11, 2026

Vietnam’s VinSpace signs deal with Elon Musk’s SpaceX to launch its first satellites in 2027

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HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — Vietnamese aerospace company VinSpace said Tuesday it has signed a contract with SpaceX to send its first satellites into orbit aboard a SpaceX rideshare mission in 2027, as the Southeast Asian nation moves to develop its…

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  1. WFMZ Allentown

    Vietnam’s VinSpace signs deal with Elon Musk’s SpaceX to launch its first satellites in 2027 (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — Vietnamese aerospace company VinSpace said Tuesday it has signed a contract with SpaceX to send its first satellites into orbit aboard a SpaceX rideshare mission in 2027, as the Southeast Asian nation moves to develop its…

  2. Deutsche Welle

    Vietnam's VinSpace taps SpaceX for first satellite launches (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Vietnam's first private space company is turning to Elon Musk's SpaceX to get its first satellites into orbit. The deal comes as Vietnam steps up efforts to build its own space industry and become a regional space power.

  3. Al Jazeera

    Vietnam’s VinSpace announces deal with SpaceX to launch first satellite (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Hanoi-based aerospace firm says it will partner with Elon Musk's rocket company to deploy satellites next year.

  4. Quartz

    Vingroup's VinSpace will use SpaceX to launch Vietnam's first home-built satellites (opens Quartz)

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    The Vingroup unit, established in November 2025, will fly its satellites on a SpaceX Transporter rideshare mission next year

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