Teledyne awarded $23 million NASA contract for infrared detectors for WFIRST mission

NASA awarded Teledyne Scientific & Imaging a $23 million contract to produce 72 Short Wave Infra-Red Sensor Chip Assemblies for the WFIRST astronomy mission. The 29-month contract runs through October 31, 2020.

“NASA has awarded a contract to Teledyne Scientific & Imaging, LLC, located in Camarillo, California, for the Short Wave Infra-Red (SWIR) Sensor Chip Assembly (SCA) for the Wide Field Infrared Survey Telescope (WFIRST) Project”teledyne.com

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• teledyne.comTeledyne Awarded $23 Million Contract to Supply Infrared Detectors to NASA’s WFIRST Astronomy MissionJun 15, 2018
• laserfocusworld.comTeledyne wins $23 Million IR FPA contract for NASA’s WFIRST astronomy mission | Laser Focus WorldConard HoltonJun 18, 2018

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