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FinanceVinSpace, a unit of Vietnamese conglomerate Vingroup, has signed a contract with SpaceX to launch its satellites on a Transporter rideshare mission scheduled for 2027. The announcement was made on August 11, 2026, and reported by The Business Times. VinSpace stated that the project supports its strategy aimed at building capabilities across the space value chain. This marks a significant step for the Vietnamese company into the commercial space sector, leveraging SpaceX's rideshare program to deploy its satellite payloads into orbit.
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VinSpace signs SpaceX contract to launch Vietnam's first satellites in 2027