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L3Harris

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L3Harris Technologies' Meadowlands offensive space warfare system has successfully completed an international Initial Baseline Review.

TECHNICAL PRODUCT12/11/2025USSF Authorizes Export of ‘Meadowlands’ Offensive Space Warfare System

L3Harris is building a new factory in Fort Wayne, Indiana that is expected to begin operations in spring 2025 and will focus on the production of infrared payloads.

NARRATIVE GROWTH12/12/2024L3Harris ramps up satellite production in response to military demand

In January 2024 L3Harris received a $919,000,000 contract from the Space Development Agency to design and build 18 space vehicles with infrared payloads for the Tranche 2 Tracking Layer.

ORG RELATIONSHIP12/10/2024L3Harris’ Design Review for new Tranche 2 Missile Tracking Satellites is complete ahead of schedule

In early 2024, four missile-tracking satellites designed and built by L3Harris launched into orbit as part of the Space Development Agency’s Tranche 0 Tracking Layer program.

TECHNICAL PRODUCT11/27/2024L3Harris completes CDR for SDA satellite radios

L3Harris is designing and building 16 missile-tracking satellites for the Tranche 1 Tracking Layer constellation slated to launch in 2025.

NARRATIVE PLAN11/27/2024L3Harris completes CDR for SDA satellite radios

L3Harris has received a new order from the U.S. Marine Corps for multi-channel handheld and vehicular radio systems worth more than $120,000,000.

ORG RELATIONSHIP8/29/2024USMC orders L3Harris multi-channel radios Under 10-Year IDIQ

L3Harris received successful awards for T4 and T7 variants to the Australian Defence Force under the Land 154 program.

NARRATIVE GENERAL5/13/2024UK MOD selects L3Harris T4 eobots for explosive ordnance disposal missions

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.

ORG RELATIONSHIP5/2/2024L3Harris scores payload contract for Millennium’s Foo Fighter missile tracking satellites

L3Harris won a $23,000,000 award in February 2020 to maintain and upgrade radar and optical sensors and command-and-control systems that provide timely, accurate space domain awareness data for military, civil, and commercial users.

ORG RELATIONSHIP4/18/2024USSF extends partnership with L3Harris to enhance space domain awareness

Tranche 2 follows a 16-satellite constellation that L3Harris is building for Tranche 1 and four recently launched satellites that L3Harris built for Tranche 0.

TECHNICAL PRODUCT4/14/2024Mercury Systems receives L3Harris contract for SDA’s T2TL constellation

The L3Harris businesses to be divested offer a variety of airborne and ground-based antennas and test equipment.

NARRATIVE GOVERNANCE4/8/2024L3Harris will sell non-core assets to an affiliate of Kanders & Company, Inc. for million$$$

The L3Harris businesses to be divested employ approximately 375 people.

NARRATIVE GOVERNANCE4/8/2024L3Harris will sell non-core assets to an affiliate of Kanders & Company, Inc. for million$$$

The L3Harris businesses to be divested are part of the Space & Airborne Systems segment.

NARRATIVE GOVERNANCE4/8/2024L3Harris will sell non-core assets to an affiliate of Kanders & Company, Inc. for million$$$

Five missile tracking satellites designed and built by L3Harris Technologies successfully launched from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Florida as part of the Missile Defense Agency’s Hypersonic and Ballistic Tracking Space Sensor program and the Space Development Agency’s Tranche 0 Tracking Layer program.

TECHNICAL PRODUCT2/16/2024US Department of Defense Launches Five Missile Tracking Satellites Designed by L3Harris

L3Harris received a $919,000,000 contract earlier in the year to develop an 18-vehicle constellation for the Space Development Agency’s Tranche 2 Tracking Layer satellite program.

ORG RELATIONSHIP2/15/2024US Department of Defense launches L3Harris missile tracking satellites that exceed current ballistic missile detection capabilities

The four Tranche 0 satellites built by L3Harris will launch together with the U.S. Missile Defense Agency’s Hypersonic and Ballistic Tracking Space Sensor (HBTSS) satellite.

NARRATIVE PLAN1/23/2024SDA Awards L3Harris $919 Million to Build Missile Tracking Satellites

The four Tranche 0 satellites built by L3Harris will launch together with the U.S. Missile Defense Agency’s Hypersonic and Ballistic Tracking Space Sensor (HBTSS) satellite.

NARRATIVE PLAN1/23/2024SDA Awards L3Harris $919 Million to Build Missile Tracking Satellites

The Tranche 0 satellites built by L3Harris will launch together with the U.S. Missile Defense Agency’s Hypersonic and Ballistic Tracking Space Sensor (HBTSS) satellite.

NARRATIVE PLAN1/17/2024SDA awards L3Harris million$$$ contract to build satellites for missile tracking program

L3Harris won a $700,000,000 contract in 2022 to design and produce 16 Tracking Layer Tranche 1 satellites and to provide ground systems and support services.

ORG RELATIONSHIP12/20/2023L3Harris gets green light to produce 16 space-based hypersonic missile trackers

L3Harris delivered four prototype tracking satellites under a previous $193,000,000 contract for Tracking Layer Tranche 0.

NARRATIVE PLAN12/20/2023L3Harris gets green light to produce 16 space-based hypersonic missile trackers
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