Ross Niebergall will serve as President of the Aerojet Rocketdyne segment at L3Harris.
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The contract also covers 10 years of on-orbit operations and five years of on-orbit storage.
Mehta has succeeded Dana Mehnert, who is retiring after 38 years with L3Harris Technologies.
L3Harris plans to modernise the technology, adding advanced tactical data links to the existing Link 16 network.
The acquisition of Aerojet will continue L3Harris’ expansion in the defence and space sectors following the 2019 merger of L3 Technologies and Harris Corp.
This is the second major contract that L3Harris and Northrop Grumman have won to date from DoD’s space agency.
GOES-U will provide imagery and atmospheric measurements of the Western Hemisphere, real-time mapping of lightning activity, and monitoring of solar activity...
