BAE to Build Software-Defined Radios for US Space Force Contract

The U.S. Space Force Space Systems Command awarded BAE Systems a contract to build RF terminals for a space-based data layer. The system will feature military-grade security and operate from LEO to GEO, with resilience to jamming, interference, and space radiation.

• Contract awarded by Space Force Space Systems Command
• Terminals will operate from LEO to GEO
• Radios designed to resist jamming, interference, and radiation
• BAE will use an API for precise pointing between payloads