RT Logic Awarded Skynet 5 Contract by EADS Astrium
RT Logic, a Colorado Springs, Colo.-based subsidiary of Integral Systems [Nasdaq: ISYS], announced that EADS Astrium has awarded the company a contract to supply satellite baseband systems, S-Band modem systems, and other ground equipment for command and control of the NATO Skynet 4 and Skynet 5 satellite constellations. Skynet 4 provides secure communications for the United Kingdom’s armed forces; Skynet 5 will provide secure communications services to UK and overseas customers.
Under an initial authorization to proceed, valued at $300,000, in anticipation of a two-phase contract valued at over $2 million, RT Logic is to replace legacy Skynet 4 ground equipment and supply next generation Skynet 5 systems at multiple ground sites in the United Kingdom.