{"id":5708,"date":"2025-04-21T21:49:36","date_gmt":"2025-04-21T13:49:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-productionenv-bjg9h2g2bgg5b8aa.southeastasia-01.azurewebsites.net\/news\/l3harris-expands-indiana-facility-to-support-americas-golden-dome\/"},"modified":"2025-04-21T21:49:36","modified_gmt":"2025-04-21T13:49:36","slug":"l3harris-expands-indiana-facility-to-support-americas-golden-dome","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/news\/l3harris-expands-indiana-facility-to-support-americas-golden-dome\/","title":{"rendered":"L3Harris Expands Indiana Facility to Support America\u2019s Golden Dome"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\" itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.satnow.com\/news\/1745224349203_638808211501686464.png\" class=\"imageload removeImageattr fr-dib\" width=\"711\" height=\"376\" alt=\"L3Harris Expands Indiana Facility to Support America\u2019s Golden Dome\" data-original=\"https:\/\/cdn.satnow.com\/news\/1745224349203_638808211501686464.png\" style=\"\"><meta itemprop=\"url\" content=\"https:\/\/cdn.satnow.com\/news\/1745224349203_638808211501686464.png\"><meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"711\"><meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"376\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>L3Harris Technologies<\/strong> has completed a $125 million expansion at its space manufacturing facility in Fort Wayne to support the Department of Defense urgent need for on-orbit technology to defend the homeland by building a \u201cGolden Dome\u201d around the United States. L3Harris\u2019 investment in facilities in Indiana will enable these strategic capabilities to be delivered in the later half of the President\u2019s second term.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Members of Indiana\u2019s congressional delegation participated in the dedication ceremony for the expanded 95,000-square-foot facility, which will support engineering, integration, testing, and program management for L3Harris\u2019 missile defense programs.<\/p>\n<div class=\"widget-layout related-content-also-read-box my-3\">\n<h4 class=\"mb-0\">Also Read: What are Satellite Payloads?<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cThe new investments and construction by L3Harris in Fort Wayne are a crucial step in making the defensive capabilities of our country \u2018Made in America\u2019 again,\u201d said Rep. Marlin Stutzman (R-IN). \u201cThe incoming jobs to our community will boost our local economy to the tune of millions of dollars. More companies should follow L3Harris\u2019 lead in returning their operations to our shores and uplifting the communities that made them what they are today.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cAccelerating the nation\u2019s missile warning and defense capabilities is a priority for national security as we move forward with supporting President Trump\u2019s vision for America\u2019s Golden Dome,\u201d said <strong>Ed Zoiss<\/strong><strong>, President, Space and Airborne Systems, L3Harris<\/strong>. \u201cWith the capacity to produce 48 payloads per year, we continue to deliver at the scale and speed our defense customers require and are successfully poised to protect against threats to our homeland.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">L3Harris has five satellites on orbit and 34 satellites in work for the Space Development Agency\u2019s Tracking Layer and the Missile Defense Agency&#8217;s Hypersonic and Ballistic Tracking Space Sensor (HBTSS) program. The company also provides mission-critical technology for other space-based defense initiatives. In addition, this facility expansion supports increased satellite production capacity for civil weather programs for customers around the globe.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>L3Harris Technologies has completed a $125 million expansion at its space manufacturing facility in Fort Wayne to support the Department of Defense urgent need for on-orbit technology to defend the homeland by building a \u201cGolden Dome\u201d around the United States. L3Harris\u2019 investment in facilities in Indiana will enable these strategic capabilities to be delivered in [&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":[76,78,20],"class_list":["post-5708","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-payload-adapters","tag-payload-data-handling-system","tag-satellite"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5708"}],"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=5708"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5708\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5708"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5708"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5708"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}