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Maxar 300 Bus Completes Critical Design Review for Tranche 1 Tracking Layer

Maxar 300 Bus Completes Critical Design Review for Tranche 1 Tracking Layer
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Maxar Technologies said on July 24 that it has gone through a Critical Design Review (CDR) of the company's Maxar 300 series bus for the L3Harris' [LHX] offering for the U.S. Space Force's Space Development Agency (SDA) Tranche 1 Tracking Layer against ballistic and hypersonic missiles. Maxar's SSL subsidiary in Palo Alto, Calif., builds the Maxar 300. SSL was formerly Space Systems Loral. The "inaugural Maxar 300 series bus is designed for eight or more space vehicles per launch while…

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