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L3Harris Wins Contract for Korean Weather Satellite Imagery

January 22, 2026

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Key Takeaways

L3Harris to provide primary imagery for Korean weather satellite.
Contract awarded by Korean aerospace manufacturer.
System for next-generation geostationary weather satellite.
Korean Meteorological Administration is the end user.

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Strategic Implications

This contract may indicate L3Harris' growing presence in the global weather satellite market. The selection suggests a vote of confidence in the company's imagery capabilities, which could strengthen its competitive position in the industry.

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What Happened

Next Generation Geostationary Weather Satellite Receives Primary Imagery System

L3Harris Technologies has been awarded a contract to provide the primary imagery for the Korean Meteorological Administration’s next-generation geostationary weather satellite. The contract was awarded by a Korean aerospace manufacturer, with L3Harris set to deliver the system for the new satellite. The Korean Meteorological Administration will be the end user of the imagery provided by L3Harris. This development was first reported by SpaceNews.

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