L3Harris eyes PDR for NTS-3 program in November

By Courtney Albon / October 3, 2019 at 11:52 AM
L3Harris Technologies expects to complete a preliminary design review for an experimental Navigation Technology Satellite that will serve as a pathfinder for new GPS capabilities and potentially an augmentation platform for the constellation. The Air Force Research Laboratory's Space and Missile Systems Center awarded the company an $80 million contract last December to develop a persistent GPS capability that could help the service make the constellation more resilient. The contract includes options to build up to nine satellites, the first...

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