Lockheed Martin Awarded Production Contract for Third SBIRS Spacecraft

Lockheed Martin Space Systems Co., Sunnyvale, Calif., is being awarded a cost-plus fixed fee contract for an amount not-to-exceed $1,487,400,000. This contract action is for the production of the 3rd Space Based Infrared Systems Geosynchronous Earth Orbit satellite 3, the production of Highly Elliptical Earth Orbit payload 3 and modification of the Space Based Infrared Systems Ground systems to accommodate operations of three payloads simultaneously. At this time, $1,115,550,000 has been obligated. SMC/ISSW, El Segundo, Calif., is the contracting activity (FA8810-08-C-0002, P00002).

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02 June, 2009

USAF Awards Production Contract for SBIRS GEO-3 Spacecraft and HEO-3 Payload

SBIRS - Space Based InfraRed System

Aerospace Forces : SBIRS-high

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