L3Harris stock news

L3Harris Technologies (NYSE: LHX) was awarded a $95 million contract by the Space Development Agency (SDA) on September 18, 2026, for the production of advanced optical communications terminals. These terminals will be integrated into the Tranche 2 Tracking Layer satellite constellation to enable high--speed, laser--based data transfer between satellites and ground stations. This technology is critical for providing low--latency missile warning and tracking data. Initial deliveries of the terminals are expected to commence in December 2027.