York Space Systems (YSS) said Tuesday is has been selected by the US Space Force for the Space Data Network Backbone program.
The company said the program is intended to provide communications for a range of military missions, including situations where air superiority is not assured.
Terms of the contract award were not disclosed.
Shares of York Space Systems were more than 2% lower in Tuesday trading.
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