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L3Harris

US
commercialFounded 1978
United States
www.l3harris.com
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The National Space Council is chaired by Vice President Kamala Harris and includes heads of various federal agencies involved in space.

Mentioned as: L3HarrisNarrative GeneralAug 27, 2021Biden administration wants to revise the charter and the Space advisory group’s membership

SDA plans to launch the eight sensor satellites built by L3Harris and SpaceX in 2023 for a demonstration of its tracking layer.

Mentioned as: L3HarrisOrg RelationshipAug 25, 2021The Pentagon’s hyperfocus on hypersonic missile threat

L3Harris won a $121,000,000 contract from MDA in January to produce a medium-field-of-view sensor satellite for the HBTSS program.

Mentioned as: L3HarrisOrg RelationshipAug 25, 2021The Pentagon’s hyperfocus on hypersonic missile threat

L3Harris won a $193,500,000 contract from SDA in October to produce four missile-tracking satellites with wide-field-of-view sensors.

Mentioned as: L3HarrisOrg RelationshipAug 25, 2021The Pentagon’s hyperfocus on hypersonic missile threat

L3Harris and Northrop Grumman are required to deliver satellites to MDA by 2023.

Mentioned as: L3HarrisOrg RelationshipAug 25, 2021The Pentagon’s hyperfocus on hypersonic missile threat

L3Harris built eight satellites at the expanded Palm Bay facility that are currently on orbit and has another 10 satellites in various stages of development.

Mentioned as: l3harrisTechnical ProductAug 24, 2021Satellite Production Site Expansion By L3Harris Plus The Addition Of An Unclassified Satellite Line For Nat’l Defense

L3Harris has eight buildings at the Palm Bay site and two of those buildings have been recently upgraded to manufacture multiple end-to-end satellites per month.

Mentioned as: L3HarrisTechnical ProductAug 24, 2021Satellite Production Site Expansion By L3Harris Plus The Addition Of An Unclassified Satellite Line For Nat’l Defense

L3Harris Technologies is expanding its Palm Bay, Florida satellite production site to include advanced production of unclassified satellites that will deliver experimental capabilities for national defense.

Mentioned as: L3Harris TechnologiesTechnical ProductAug 24, 2021Satellite Production Site Expansion By L3Harris Plus The Addition Of An Unclassified Satellite Line For Nat’l Defense

L3Harris’ Central Florida facility contains more than 100,000 square feet used for development, manufacturing, and testing of full satellites and components.

Mentioned as: L3HarrisTechnical ProductAug 24, 2021Satellite Production Site Expansion By L3Harris Plus The Addition Of An Unclassified Satellite Line For Nat’l Defense

The expanded Palm Bay production capability enables L3Harris to develop and test the experimental Navigation Technology Satellite-3 (NTS-3).

Mentioned as: L3HarrisNarrative GeneralAug 24, 2021Satellite Production Site Expansion By L3Harris Plus The Addition Of An Unclassified Satellite Line For Nat’l Defense

The trial featured an L3Harris HCB system using AESA apertures supporting 600 Mbps.

Mentioned as: L3HarrisNarrative GeneralAug 18, 2021Northrop Grumman Demo Integrates High Speed Connectivity System With L3Harris High Speed Processing Capabilities

L3Harris is producing NTS-3 using a Northrop Grumman ESPAStar bus.

Mentioned as: L3HarrisTechnical ProductAug 9, 2021U.S. military doubles down on GPS despite vulnerabilities

GPS III satellites are built by Lockheed Martin under a 2008 contract from the U.S. Air Force with navigation payloads supplied by L3Harris.

Mentioned as: L3HarrisOrg RelationshipAug 9, 2021U.S. military doubles down on GPS despite vulnerabilities

Kamala Harris is planning to host the first meeting of the National Space Council in the fall.

Mentioned as: L3HarrisNarrative GeneralAug 3, 2021White House appoints former director of space policy as new executive secretary of National Space Council

Chirag Parikh has been appointed as the executive secretary of the National Space Council by US Vice-President Kamala Harris.

Mentioned as: L3HarrisNarrative GeneralAug 3, 2021White House appoints former director of space policy as new executive secretary of National Space Council

The U.S. Navy awarded L3Harris $18,000,000 as part of the Commercial Broadband Satellite Program (CBSP).

Mentioned as: L3HarrisOrg RelationshipAug 3, 2021U.S. Navy Awards L3Harris Contract For 16 COMSATCOM Terminals

L3 Harris will construct the NTS-3 spacecraft by changing the spacecraft bus.

Mentioned as: L3HarrisOrg RelationshipAug 2, 2021NTS-3 mission takes a leap towards launch in 2023

Following L3 Harris’s work, the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) tests the bus using the NTS-3 ground control and user equipment segments.

Mentioned as: L3 HarrisTechnical ProductAug 2, 2021NTS-3 mission takes a leap towards launch in 2023

Northrop Grumman Corporation delivered the NTS-3 satellite bus to L3Harris Technologies.

Mentioned as: L3HarrisOrg RelationshipJul 30, 2021AFRL goes ahead with NTS-3 Spacecraft development

L3Harris Technologies has received the NTS-3 satellite bus for spacecraft build and integration.

Mentioned as: L3Harris TechnologiesTechnical ProductJul 30, 2021AFRL goes ahead with NTS-3 Spacecraft development
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