{"id":150032,"date":"2025-08-06T12:00:18","date_gmt":"2025-08-06T09:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ldaily.ua\/?post_type=news&#038;p=150032"},"modified":"2025-08-03T22:28:30","modified_gmt":"2025-08-03T19:28:30","slug":"spacex-zakupovuvatyme-splavy-dlya-raket-u-korejskoyi-sphere","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/ldaily.ua\/en\/news\/novosti\/spacex-zakupovuvatyme-splavy-dlya-raket-u-korejskoyi-sphere\/","title":{"rendered":"SpaceX to Source Rocket Alloys from Korea\u2019s Sphere Corporation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"68\" data-end=\"224\">South Korean company Sphere Corporation, a supplier of specialized aerospace alloys, has signed a contract with SpaceX to supply materials worth $1 billion.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"226\" data-end=\"348\">According to a stock exchange filing, the agreement was signed on July 31 and will remain in effect until the end of 2035.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"350\" data-end=\"523\">Sphere will supply nickel alloys and superalloys used in critical SpaceX rocket components such as engines, injectors, combustion chambers, launch systems, and fuel systems.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"525\" data-end=\"755\">The contract includes an option to extend for an additional three years after the initial term. In 2026 alone, the supply volume is expected to exceed $55 million, with the total projected value of the deal reaching $1.05 billion.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"757\" data-end=\"931\">Sphere became a Tier 1 supplier for SpaceX in 2023\u2014a status held by only five companies worldwide capable of reliably providing high-performance alloys for rocket production.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"933\" data-end=\"1165\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">The company noted that the volume of deliveries may increase in line with SpaceX\u2019s growing launch cadence. In May, the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration authorized SpaceX to raise its annual Starship launch limit from five to 25.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":150033,"menu_order":0,"template":"","newscat":[9],"newstag":[],"issues":[],"class_list":["post-150032","news","type-news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","newscat-novosti"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ldaily.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/150032","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ldaily.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ldaily.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ldaily.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/150033"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ldaily.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=150032"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"newscat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ldaily.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/newscat?post=150032"},{"taxonomy":"newstag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ldaily.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/newstag?post=150032"},{"taxonomy":"issues","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ldaily.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/issues?post=150032"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}