L3Harris Technologies

U.S. Naval Air Systems Command announced the award Sept. 10.

The Space Development Agency is about to put the first operational satellites in its Proliferated Warfighter Space Architecture on orbit.

Space-to-space and space-to-air tests are planned to prove optical communications capability.

The resilient missile warning/missile tracking (MW/MT) in the MEO Epoch 2 constellation could include up to 18 satellites.

The CODA system automatically translates and standardizes commercially derived data points to support space domain awareness missions.

Our roundup of the main aerospace and defense stories making the news this week.

L3 Harris has signed a contract for up to 20 launches aboard Firefly Aerospace’s Alpha rocket.

Aerojet contributed $581 million in revenue (a 7% sequential increase) for L3Harris in the second quarter.

The mission, designated Artemis IV, is to be the first aboard the more powerful SLS Block 1 rocket.

AFSOC and L3Harris announced the deliveries in social media posts.

Lockheed Martin F-35s will become more expensive over the next four years, with flyaway prices rising 16-18% depending on the variant.

RTX is no longer building satellites in the first phase of the U.S. Space Force’s missile-tracking satellite constellation.

After being shut out of a patrol fleet acquisition, Ottawa’s aerospace industry is gearing up to compete for a new airborne early warning contract.

But financial analysts believe the Canadian simulation and training giant remains on track for overall growth due to its predominant civil aviation business.

U.S. Special Operations Command is working to identify new requirements for intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance as it prioritizes the OA-1K aircraft.

The service modules for NASA’s first six Artemis Moon-mission Orion crew capsules are relying on propulsion from refurbished Orbital Maneuvering Systems.

The Pentagon’s push to adopt more commercial communications systems is raising concerns with the DOD's largest provider of resilient communications,

Small, high-altitude balloons, business jets and loitering UAVs all feed into new targeting plans.

L3Harris (LHX) posted better-than-expected results in the first quarter.

The U.S. Army has awarded Leidos a major sustainment contract for its future high-altitude intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) fleet.

The U.S. MRO will become the sole distributor for several L3Harris products in three global regions.

South Korea has pushed the timeline of its latest AEW competition to the right after only one bidder submitted documents that met DAPA's requirements.

Guy Norris talks with CEO Tom Vice about the spinoff-turned-prime’s growth plans as its space defense business surges and its spaceplane prepares for flight.

Flight tests of the Rolls-Royce Pearl 10X engine for the ultra-long-range Dassault Falcon 10X business jet have begun following delivery of the company’s Boeing 747-200 flying testbed fitted with the test engine to its Tucson facility in Arizona.

The team of MAG Aerospace and L3Harris say their first prototype under a new U.S. Army effort for high-altitude ISR has taken its first flight.