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$1,035,791,035

National Aeronautics and Space Administration·National Aeronautics and Space Administration

to L3HARRIS TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

weather-climateactiveONGOING · MOD OF 2004 CONTRACT
WORK BEGAN2004-09-15·LATEST ACTION2026-06-18·SOURCEUSASPENDING·SOURCE IDCONT_AWD_NNG04HZ07C_8000_-NONE-_-NONE-
Award description

TAS::80 0122::TAS DEVELOPMENT, MANUFACTURING AND SUPPORT TO WEATHER OBSERVING INSTRUMENT

Verbatim from USAspending.gov. Capitalization, abbreviations, and codes are unchanged.

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What the model surfaced from this award

Confidence: high
In plain English

Development, manufacturing, and ongoing support of weather observation instruments for NASA weather satellite systems.

Sub-sectors
satellite-instrumentsweather-monitoringearth-observation
Why this matters

Long-term L3Harris commitment signals sustained U.S. investment in civilian weather satellite infrastructure critical for climate monitoring and forecasting.

Supply-chain signal

Ongoing support obligation drives demand for advanced aerospace sensors, precision optics, and space-rated electronics manufacturing.

U.S.–China competition angle

Supports U.S. technological leadership in satellite meteorology over parallel Chinese Earth observation capabilities.

Generated by award_classification v2.1.0 via claude-haiku-4-5-20251001 on 2026-06-20. Cost: $0.014498.

Period of performance
Start
2004-09-15
End
2039-06-25
Status
activein 4753 days
Sources

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