BAE Systems awarded $247 million contract from Space Force for work in Cedar Rapids
BPC Staff Feb 17, 2021 | 9:23 pm
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0 wordsAll Latest News, Iowa News, Manufacturing & LogisticsCedar Rapids Gazette: BAE Systems received a $247 million contract from the U.S. Space Force to build GPS chips and receivers in Cedar Rapids, the company said in a news release. The United Kingdom-based company will manufacture the chips and receivers at the $139 million classified aerospace defense facility under construction in Cedar Rapids. The GPS units use M-Code technology, which has stronger anti-spoofing and anti-jamming technology than what’s in older GPS units.
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