Kratos Defense announces award of SSOV II contract as partner to Corvid

Kratos Defense (KTOS) & Security Solutions announced the award of the Short/Medium Range Sub-Orbital Vehicle, SSOV, II contract as a partner to Corvid Technologies. The contract, awarded by the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Port Hueneme, White Sands Detachment, will encompass the design, manufacture, and delivery of short- and medium-range suborbital vehicles, including provision of ground test hardware, special test equipment, materials, engineering, and launch support services. The contract includes options which, if exercised, bring the potential subcontract value to greater than $50 million.