MDA eyes four-part upgrade of LRDR by Lockheed, seeks input from other potential vendors

By Jason Sherman / May 28, 2020 at 3:36 PM
The Missile Defense Agency is planning a four-part upgrade of the Long Range Discrimination Radar that will be operational in 2023, a major software upgrade slated to be sole-sourced to Lockheed Martin but for which the government is soliciting feedback from industry on potential alternative vendors who might improve the sensor's ability to detect and track objects in space. On May 27, MDA published a request for information on the LRDR program , providing new public details about the scope...

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