Access to technology is a requirement: London is looking for a contractor for SkyNet's military satellites
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Britain selects a contractor to create the next generation of SkyNet military communications satellites. Airbus and Lockheed Martin claim a contract worth 2 billion pounds, reporting Financial Times. The decision is still pending.
Access to technology is a requirement: London is looking for a contractor for SkyNet's military satellites
Britain is selecting a contractor to build the next generation of SkyNet military communications satellites. Airbus and Lockheed Martin are competing for the contract, which could be worth up to £2 billion, the Financial Times reports. A decision is...
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