Tag: Aerospace & Defense
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L3Harris Secures $292 Million Multi-Year Solid Rocket Motor Contract for Javelin Weapon System
L3Harris Technologies has received a contract valued up to $292 million to continue its role producing propulsion for the Javelin weapon system. The award is the largest propulsion production contract received to date for the Javelin program, representing a production extension for five years. “Javelin provides a key capability for the United States, allies and…
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L3Harris Technologies Commences Sensor System Manufacturing in Poland
L3Harris Technologies commences the manufacturing of electro-optical/infrared (EO/IR) sensor systems at a 2,000-square-meter facility in Katowice. The facility provides European operators with intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance, and targeting sensors for crewed and autonomous platforms. The facility is equipped with tooling equipment to produce an EMX-Series line of EO/IR sensor systems for military operations across domains, including…
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Eaton Announces $18.5 Million Expansion of NY Aerospace Manufacturing Facility
Eaton, an intelligent power management company, announced the expansion of its Orchard Park, N.Y., facility to support growing demand for the aerospace mission systems solutions manufactured at the site. The $18.5 million investment will significantly increase production capacity to serve growing demand by military defense, commercial aerospace and space customers and add 77 skilled manufacturing…
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Gogo Secures EASA Approval for First DC-Powered Ka-Band Terminal for the Gulfstream G280
Gogo, a leading global provider of broadband connectivity services for executive and mil/gov aviation, has confirm ed Supplemental Type Certificate (STC) approval from the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) for a direct current (DC) variant of the Plane Simple Ka-band tail mount terminal for Gulfstream G280 aircraft types. This represents the first time a…
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Terma Provides RF Special Check-Out Equipment for Testing and Calibration of Satellite Sub-Systems
Terma, a provider of mission-critical solutions for the aerospace, defense and security sectors, offers Radio Frequency Special Check-Out Equipment (RF SCOE) to test and calibrate satellite radio frequency sub-systems with a market-leading degree of precision. RF SCOE is an industry standard solution to test the radio frequency sub-systems of a satellite with the highest degree of precision. Also Read:…
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US Space Force Selects L3Harris to Modernize ATLAS Space Domain Awareness Program
L3Harris Technologies has received a $90 million follow-on, sole-source contract from the U.S. Space Force Space Systems Command to advance further the nation’s Space Domain Awareness (SDA), a top Department of Defense priority. The Space Force selected the company to develop, integrate, and deliver a package of astrometric tools that will increase the capability of…
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Kratos Successfully Demonstrates Erinyes Hypersonic Test Bed for U.S. Defense Programs
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, a technology company in the defense, national security, and global markets, announced that Kratos Defense & Rocket Support Services (DRSS) supported the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) and the Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) in a successful flight of Kratos’ Erinyes Hypersonic Test Bed, in January 2025, from the NASA Wallops…
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Indra Signs Contract to Provide a Low Space Orbit Surveillance Radar to the German Air Force
Following the German Parliament’s approval, Indra has signed a contract with the National Procurement Office (BAAINBw) of the German Armed Forces (Bundeswehr) to provide the country’s air force, the Luftwaffe, with a last-generation radar capable of detecting objects in low space orbits. The system will protect satellites in service from potential impacts with debris from other missions orbiting at high speed in an uncontrolled manner that…
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Teledyne HiRel Introduces High-Power GaN RF Switch for Military Communication Systems
Teledyne HiRel Semiconductors announces the availability of its Gallium Nitride (GaN) high-power RF switch, model TDSW84230EP. This switch offers high peak power and is designed to replace Positive-Intrinsic-Negative (PIN) diode-based RF Switches commonly used in RF front ends of many of today’s tactical and military communication radio systems. Developed using a wide-bandgap GaN High Electron…
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RTX’s Raytheon Secures $946 M Contract for Additional Patriot Air Defense Systems to Romania
Raytheon, an RTX business, was awarded a $946 million contract to supply Romania with additional Patriot air and missile defense systems. The contract includes fire units consisting of radars, control stations and missiles. “Raytheon is committed to providing Romania with advanced integrated air and missile defense capabilities to protect its citizens and critical infrastructure,” said…