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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JPSS-2 will carry the Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite (VIIRS) built by Raytheon, the Ozone Mapping and Profiler Suite (OMPS) built by Ball Aerospace, the Advanced Technology Microwave Sounder (ATMS) from Northrop Grumman, and the Cross-track Infrared Sounder (CrIS) built by L3Harris Technologies.
The new contract awarded to Raytheon funds additional development work beyond what was required under the original EWS contract.
Raytheon Intelligence & Space generated $15,000,000,000 in adjusted pro forma annual revenue in 2020.
Under Lockheed Martin’s prime contractor leadership, NGG completed CDRs earlier 2021 for two mission payloads being competitively developed by subcontractor teams Raytheon and a Northrop Grumman/Ball Aerospace team.
Raytheon Technologies acquired Blue Canyon Technologies in December 2020.
The Missile Defense Agency selected Raytheon Missiles & Defense as one of the companies to develop and test the first interceptor specifically designed to defeat hypersonic threats.
The Missile Defense Agency awarded contracts on 2021-11-19 to Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman, and Raytheon to develop interceptor missiles capable of hitting a hypersonic glide vehicle in flight.
Raytheon acquired commercial satellite manufacturer Blue Canyon Technologies and spacecraft engineering firm SEAKR.
Airbus and Raytheon filed GAO protests after SDA selected L3Harris and SpaceX to produce eight Tranche 0 missile-tracking satellites, and those protests were settled after SDA agreed to reevaluate proposals.
Daniel Zoot most recently served as Director of Multi-Domain Effectors for Raytheon Missiles and Defense in Japan.
Timothy J. McBride joined ST Engineering from Raytheon Technologies where he was Senior Vice President of Global Government Relations and responsible for developing and executing advocacy strategies and advancing Raytheon Technologies’ global business interests.
Raytheon's MARS technology is fully integrated with SkyGrid Launch to enhance the operator experience.
SkyGrid has partnered with Raytheon Technologies to launch remote UAV operations using MARS technology.
The U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration chose Raytheon Intelligence and Space to design and develop the Earth Prediction Innovation Center (EPIC).
Millennium Space and Raytheon are under 18-month contracts to develop digital prototypes that the Space Force will test and evaluate as a possible addition to the U.S. missile defense network.
The acquisition of SEAKR Engineering expands Raytheon Technologies’ core space business and enhances its capability to provide qualified systems faster.
Raytheon Technologies (NYSE: RTX) has signed a definitive agreement to acquire SEAKR Engineering, Inc.
On 2021-09-14, Raytheon Technologies intends to acquire SEAKR Engineering, a privately owned supplier of space electronics based in Centennial, Colorado.
Stephen Bennett spent over 14 years at Raytheon and progressed to Executive Director and President of the Raytheon KTech group in Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Raytheon Intelligence & Space selected INTEGRITY-178 tuMP based on its use in previous programs and its ability to simultaneously meet safety and security requirements including DO-178C DAL A and the NSA-defined SKPP for High Robustness security.