Airbus starts expansion of Merritt Island satellite factory

Airbus U.S. Space & Defense is starting an expansion project at its Merritt Island, Florida factory to meet increased demand for small satellites.

“Airbus U.S. Space & Defense recently retooled the Merritt Island factory to accommodate the Arrow450 production line and is starting an expansion project to meet increased demand for small satellites from commercial and government customers.”airbus.com

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