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Ball Systems has announced its aerospace business has been bought by UK defence contractor BAE Systems. The deal, worth some £4.4Bn sees the division of Ball that supplies parts to the James Webb telescope and US fighter jets, come into the BAE System Corporation. Ball Aerospace is a leading provider of spacecraft, ...


Ball Aerospace is to deliver multi-beam phased array antenna systems as part of BAE Systems contract agreement for the US Navy Network Tactical Common Data Link (NTCDL) system. The NTCDL system enables multiple simultaneous, high-bandwidth communications links, which greatly enhance current mission capability and ship protection, allowing for a future sensor ...


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