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US Space Command launches

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The first new military command in a decade launches today.

U.S. Space Command is the military's 11th combatant command. It follows the start of U.S. Cyber Command in 2009.

SPACECOM is designed to improve the military's technological capabilities in space.

The military previously had a space command unit that was dissolved in 2002.

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