L3Harris gets $955 million US contract to supply 18 satellites for Golden Dome missile shield

L3Harris secured a $955 million contract to build 18 missile-tracking satellites for the Space Development Agency's Tranche 3 Tracking Layer, supporting the Golden Dome missile shield. The award is part of a broader $1.75 billion SDA package also involving Sierra Space. Deliveries will bolster infrared missile warning and tracking. It represents a major architecture milestone for US homeland missile defense.