Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman, York Space selected to build DoD's internet-in-space constellation - SpaceNews

The Space Development Agency announced Feb. 28 it awarded Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman and York Space Systems contracts worth nearly $1.8 billion to produce 126 satellites for a global communications network in low Earth orbit.

The agency awarded three contracts: $700 million to Lockheed Martin, $692 million to Northrop Grumman and $382 million to York Space for the Transport Layer Tranche 1 WASHINGTON The Defense Departme… [+6802 chars]

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