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The $250,000,000 Tranche 1 contract with Raytheon Technologies is a fixed-price agreement that would place the supplier at risk of absorbing higher-than-expected overruns due to increased costs.
Raytheon Technologies was awarded a $250,000,000 contract in March 2023 to build seven Tranche 1 Tracking Layer satellites and provide ground operations and support services.
The Space Development Agency’s Tracking Layer Tranche 1 will not include seven satellites made by Raytheon Technologies as originally planned.
Congress increased the Space Development Agency’s 2023 budget by $250,000,000 specifically to pay for missile-tracking satellites, enabling the addition of seven Raytheon satellites as a fifth plane of the constellation.
Pratt & Whitney developed engines for the Suntan program that later influenced the development of liquid hydrogen engines like the RL10.
RTX reported 2023 sales of $68,900,000,000.
Mynaric was selected by Raytheon for the Space Development Agency’s Tranche 1 Tracking Layer program.
As president of Raytheon, Phil Jasper will be responsible for leading the business and its franchises in missile defense, air-to-air missiles, fire control radars, and electro-optical/infra-red systems.
Wesley D. Kremer will retire from RTX at the end of 2024-01-01.
Raytheon RTX is producing Tracking Layer Tranche 1 satellites under a separate contract.
The Space Surveillance and Tracking data provided by Raytheon NORSS will expand and improve the United Kingdom's sovereign space domain awareness capabilities.
Raytheon NORSS and intandem were selected to produce a 10-year strategy for the UK Space Agency's National Space Operations Centre.
SST data provided by Raytheon NORSS will expand and improve the United Kingdom’s sovereign space domain awareness capabilities.
Raytheon NORSS and intandem were selected to produce a 10-year strategy for the UK Space Agency’s National Space Operations Centre (NSpOC).
Raytheon NORSS was awarded a contract to provide the UK Space Agency with Space Surveillance and Tracking services data in low-Earth orbit for Resident Space Objects.
Raytheon NORSS, a UK-based space domain specialist owned by RTX, was awarded a contract to provide the UK Space Agency with Space Surveillance and Tracking (SST) services data in Low Earth Orbit (LEO) for Resident Space Objects (RSO).
Tranche 1 includes 35 missile-tracking sensor satellites built by L3Harris, Northrop Grumman, and RTX.
Investors in Ursa Major’s Series D and D-1 funding rounds include Explorer 1 Fund and Eclipse, RTX Ventures, funds and accounts managed by BlackRock, Exor Ventures, Mack & Co., XN, and other institutional shareholders.
Millennium Space Systems and Raytheon were selected as vendors to supply Epoch 1 satellites.
Only Millennium Space Systems and Raytheon received development contracts with options to each produce up to three spacecraft for in-orbit demonstrations planned for late 2026.