Navigation and control experts at RTX Corp. are moving forward with an upgrade to the Global Position System (GPS) satellite navigation system. Officials of the U.S. Space Command’s Space Systems […]
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RTX provides Blue Canyon satellites for NASA Polar climate mission
RTX‘s (NYSE: RTX) Blue Canyon Technologies has established communication with both CubeSats for the NASA PREFIRE (Polar Radiant Energy in the Far InfraRed Experiment) mission — the PREFIRE mission will […]
RTX’s Collins Aerospace completes the industry’s 1st retrofit of Iridium Certus satellite connectivity
Collins Aerospace, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, has modified a Prince Aviation Cessna 525 Citation Jet with its IRT NX Satellite Communication (SATCOM) system, providing high-speed cabin connectivity through the Iridium […]
Collins Aerospace delivers 1st TruNet™ AR-1500 networked comms airborne radio to Europe
Collins Aerospace, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, recently delivered the first networked communications airborne radio to a European nation. The Polish Ministry of Defense will equip their C-130H Hercules fleet […]
RTX’s advanced ground system for space-based missile warning is now operational
An advanced ground system for space-based missile warning developed by Raytheon, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, is now operational at the U.S. Space Force‘s Overhead Persistent Infrared Battlespace Awareness Center […]
RTX announces grant for Space Foundation Discovery Center
RTX (NYSE: RTX) provided a $150,000 grant to Space Foundation Discovery Center as part of its continued partnership to inspire the next generation of aerospace leaders in Colorado. Funding will […]
Control moment gyroscopes deliver a quantum leap in smallsat capabilities
For more than a decade, RTX’s small satellite manufacturer and mission services provider, Blue Canyon Technologies’, high-precision, advanced solutions have disrupted the space industry by demonstrating how lower-cost smallsats serve […]
Carbice collaborates with RTX’s Blue Canyon Technologies for CNT spacecraft solutions
Carbice Corporation is collaborating with RTX’s subsidiary, Blue Canyon Technologies, Inc., a provider of turnkey smallsat solutions, as a key supplier of aligned carbon nanotechnology (CNT) solutions for critical spacecraft […]
RTX completes DARPA Blackjack milestones with four Blue Canyon Technologies smallsats
RTX‘s (NYSE: RTX) smallsat manufacturer and mission services provider, Blue Canyon Technologies (BCT), has announced that the satellites supporting the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) Blackjack program have completed […]
RTX names new President of Raytheon
RTX (NYSE: RTX) has announced that Phil Jasper has been appointed president of Raytheon and will report to President and Chief Operating Officer, Christopher T. Calio. Jasper, a 31-year aerospace […]