Lockheed Martin Completes AEHF Thermal Vac Tests

Lockheed Martin has passed the first of three Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF) satellites it is building for the U.S. Air Force out of thermal vacuum testing at its Sunnyvale, Calif., facility. Thermal vac is a hot/cold stress testing simulating a 14-year life cycle in space to validate the...

Subscription Required

 

This content requires a subscription to one of the Aviation Week Intelligence Network (AWIN) bundles.

Schedule a demo today to find out how you can access this content and similar content related to your area of the global aviation industry.

Already an AWIN subscriber? Login

 

Did you know?  Aviation Week has won top honors multiple times in the Jesse H. Neal National Business Journalism Awards, the business-to-business media equivalent of the Pulitzer Prizes.