SECURITYJul 14 · 20:51 UTCBREAKING DEFENSETheresa Hitchens

SDA awards L3Harris, Sierra $1.75B for missile defense satellites

The Space Development Agency (SDA) has awarded L3Harris and Sierra a $1.75 billion contract to develop missile defense satellites for warning, tracking, and targeting. The project aims to accelerate Pentagon plans for demonstrating its Golden Dome missile defense shield by 2028.

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