RTX Corporation, formerly Raytheon Technologies, is a major American aerospace and defense conglomerate. While the company has recently shifted its focus from being a prime contractor in the space field, it continues to supply critical payloads, sensors, and components for satellites and space missions. RTX's space-related products and services include satellite components, advanced sensors, missile defense systems, and space domain awareness technologies, with major customers including the U.S. government, NASA, and international allies. Keywords associated with RTX in the space industry include: space components, sensors, missile defense, space domain awareness, and government contracts.
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Erich Hernandez-Baquero is currently vice president of Space ISR at Raytheon.
Blue Canyon Technologies is currently owned by RTX Corporation.
Blue Canyon Technologies was acquired by Raytheon Technologies, now RTX Corporation, in 2021.
The Next-Generation Operational Control System was a Raytheon-led software system intended to serve as a modernized cyber-secure operational control framework for advanced GPS III tracking blocks.
MDA Space has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Blue Canyon Technologies from RTX’s Raytheon business for $620 million in an all-cash transaction.
MDA Space Ltd. has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Blue Canyon Technologies LLC from RTX’s Raytheon business for $620 million in an all-cash transaction.
MDA Space acquired Colorado-based Blue Canyon Technologies from RTX Corporation in an all-cash deal valued at US$620 million.
RTX has confirmed that it is working with Rocket Lab as a subcontractor on a Golden Dome prototype effort.
MDA Space is purchasing RTX’s Blue Canyon Technologies.
Observable Space and Raytheon are collaborating on several advanced space and ground optical systems.
Terran Orbital and Blue Canyon scaled through Space Development Agency bus-supplier work before being absorbed into Lockheed Martin and RTX, respectively.
Upfront Ventures, Detroit Venture Partners, Island Green Capital, RTX Ventures, BRV Capital, Fathom Fund, and Venrex participated in Observable Space’s Series A round.
Observable Space maintains a strategic relationship with Raytheon, a division of RTX, focused on next-generation optical systems for national security and scientific missions.
Raytheon partnered with Rocket Lab in May to support Golden Dome-related work.
Upfront Ventures, Detroit Venture Partners, Island Green Capital, and RTX Ventures co-led Observable Space’s Series A round.
John Rood previously held senior roles at Lockheed Martin and Raytheon and worked at the State Department, the White House National Security Council, and the Central Intelligence Agency.
The 12 companies receiving U.S. Space Force Space Based Interceptor OTA agreements include Anduril, Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman, Raytheon, SpaceX, and True Anomaly.
The 12 Space-Based Interceptor OTA awardees include Anduril Industries, Booz Allen Hamilton, General Dynamics Mission Systems, GITAI USA, Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman, Quindar, Raytheon, Sci-Tec, SpaceX, True Anomaly, and Turion Space.
Northrop Grumman, Lockheed Martin, and RTX are named U.S. industry anchors in the India-U.S. Defense Acceleration Ecosystem program.
Lockheed Martin, Raytheon, Northrop Grumman, and General Dynamics are among the awardees for the Golden Dome interceptor program.