{"id":2015,"date":"2026-02-06T12:29:24","date_gmt":"2026-02-06T12:29:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-productionenv-bjg9h2g2bgg5b8aa.southeastasia-01.azurewebsites.net\/news\/mda-awards-spectrum-amt-151b-shield-idiq-and-partners-with-d-orbit-ocutrx\/"},"modified":"2026-02-06T12:29:24","modified_gmt":"2026-02-06T12:29:24","slug":"mda-awards-spectrum-amt-151b-shield-idiq-and-partners-with-d-orbit-ocutrx","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/news\/mda-awards-spectrum-amt-151b-shield-idiq-and-partners-with-d-orbit-ocutrx\/","title":{"rendered":"MDA Awards Spectrum AMT $151B SHIELD IDIQ and Partners with D-Orbit &#038; Ocutrx"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\" itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.satnow.com\/news\/1770359210847_639059560177746892.webp\" width=\"712\" height=\"392\" alt=\"MDA Awards Spectrum AMT $151B SHIELD IDIQ and Partners with D-Orbit &amp; Ocutrx\" class=\"imageload removeImageattr\" data-original=\"https:\/\/cdn.satnow.com\/news\/1770359210847_639059560177746892.webp\" style=\"opacity: 1.54212e-05;\"><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/cdn.satnow.com\/news\/1770359210847_639059560177746892.webp\"><meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"712\"><meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"392\"><\/p>\n<p><strong>Spectrum Laser and Technologies<\/strong>, has announced it has been awarded a contract position on the <strong>Missile Defense Agency (MDA)<\/strong> Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD) indefinite-delivery \/indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract with a ceiling of $151B. This contract encompasses a broad range of work areas that enable rapid delivery of innovative capabilities to the warfighter with greater speed and agility. <strong>Spectrum<\/strong>, along with parent company Ocutrx, has partnered with <strong>D-Orbit<\/strong> USA for this Missile Defense Agency contract.<\/p>\n<p>Spectrum was founded in 1997 to provide quick-turn, high-reliability electronics manufacturing and product design services to the DoD, aerospace, medical, industrial, and commercial marketplaces.<\/p>\n<div class=\"widget-layout related-content-also-read-box my-3\">\n<h4 class=\"mb-0\">Also Read: Technical Articles on Satellite and Related Technologies<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Ocutrx Technologies<\/strong> specializes in advanced signal processing and real-time image analysis, backed by a strong patent portfolio in both fields. As the parent company of Spectrum, Ocutrx brings deep technical expertise to the team, supporting next-generation space-based sensing and detection efforts under the SHIELD program.<\/p>\n<p>Spectrum and Ocutrx will partner with D-Orbit USA, a designer and manufacturer of advanced satellites. D-Orbit USA is part of the global D-Orbit Group, which has delivered more than 200 payloads to orbit, completed 21 successful on-orbit missions, and raised over $250 million in funding. The company&#8217;s leadership includes engineers who helped design both the Starlink and Kuiper&nbsp;constellations, bringing deep legacy in high-performance space systems.<\/p>\n<p>Together, Spectrum, D-Orbit USA, and Ocutrx are united in their commitment to advancing the nation&#8217;s defensive capabilities. The team is eager to bring expertise, innovation, and proven technologies to the Missile Defense Agency, sharing a mission to strengthen America&#8217;s layered defense architecture, safeguarding U.S. citizens for generations to come.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Spectrum Laser and Technologies, has announced it has been awarded a contract position on the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD) indefinite-delivery \/indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract with a ceiling of $151B. This contract encompasses a broad range of work areas that enable rapid delivery of innovative capabilities to the warfighter with [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[39,26,20],"class_list":["post-2015","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-aerospace","tag-ground","tag-satellite"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2015"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2015"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2015\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2015"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2015"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2015"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}