Space Force Picks Northrop to Build Enhanced Jam-Resistent SATCOM Prototype

The Space Force awarded Northrop Grumman a $398 million contract to design and build a communications satellite prototype with advanced anti-jam and data processing capabilities. The service announced the contract for the Enhanced Protected Tactical SATCOM-Prototype program, or Enhanced PTS-P, May 15, and said the satellite will launch no sooner than fiscal 2030. The post Space Force Picks Northrop to Build Enhanced Jam-Resistent SATCOM Prototype appeared first on Air & Space Forces Magazine.