L3Harris Technologies is an American technology company, defense contractor, and information technology services provider serving government, defense, and commercial sectors. Within the space industry, L3Harris specializes in providing end-to-end satellite solutions, including spacecraft, payloads, and ground software, and is a key player in space domain awareness. They develop and manufacture space-qualified components like traveling wave tubes, reflectors, and optical systems, and they also contribute to missions like the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope and Artemis II. L3Harris partners with organizations like NASA, the U.S. Space Force, and the Missile Defense Agency.
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Space System Command’s Cross Mission Data branch, the National Space Defense Center, Headquarters Space Delta 2, the 18th and 19th Space Defense Squadrons, and L3Harris teams in Colorado Springs collaborated to attain CODA trial period entry.
L3Harris Technologies is collaborating with Epirus to develop more efficient communication capabilities for the U.S. military, allies, and partners.
L3Harris Technologies’ Advanced Baseline Imager (ABI) is set to launch on 2024-06-25 from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida onboard NOAA’s GOES-U satellite.
L3Harris’ Advanced Baseline Imager provided imagery used to support protection of lives and property during 2023 climate disasters.
L3Harris Technologies acquired Aerojet Rocketdyne in summer 2024.
L3Harris has ordered equipment such as mixers and ovens to expand production capacity, and those items have lead times of approximately 50 to 60 weeks.
Only Northrop Grumman and L3Harris Technologies currently supply solid rocket motors to the U.S. Department of Defense.
L3Harris Technologies is developing the GeoXO Imager under a $765,500,000 contract awarded in March.
L3Harris received successful awards for T4 and T7 variants to the Australian Defence Force under the Land 154 program.
The U.K. Ministry of Defence selected L3Harris Technologies for an $18,000,000 contract to deliver up to 50 T4 explosive ordnance disposal robots.
Following the late-2025 flight demonstration, L3Harris will seek to prove out ground-based RASOR terminals in 2026.
L3Harris Technologies has been awarded $170,000,000 in contracts since 2021 to develop multi-orbit satellite terminals for aircraft, mobile ground systems, and fixed ground stations under DEUCSI.
L3Harris Technologies will manufacture the eight infrared payloads in Wilmington, Massachusetts.
L3Harris Technologies (NYSE:LHX) received a contract from Millennium Space Systems, a Boeing Company, to build eight infrared payloads for the Space Development Agency’s Fire-control On Orbit-support-to-the-war Fighter (FOO Fighter) program.
L3Harris secured a contract on 2024-05-02 to supply critical sensor technology to Millennium Space Systems for a constellation of eight satellites to be produced for the U.S. Space Force’s Space Development Agency.
L3Harris provides advanced electro-optical infrared sensors and payloads for numerous U.S. military and intelligence satellites, including the Space Development Agency’s Tracking Layer program.
The FOO Fighter satellites will be equipped with L3Harris electro-optical infrared sensors.
L3Harris will manufacture the infrared payloads for the Foo Fighter satellites in Wilmington, Massachusetts.
L3Harris received a previous $23,000,000 MOSSAIC award in February 2020 to maintain and upgrade radar and optical sensors and command-and-control systems that provide space domain awareness data.
L3Harris subcontracted with Moog to provide satellite buses and software worth a total of $77,900,000 to fulfill two prime contracts.