Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles. One news app.

Benzinga

Business

Akanksha Bakshi

Elbit Systems Secures $16M Contract To Supply Space Telescope

Elbit Systems Weizmann Institute of Science ESLT Israel Elbit Systems Ltd

Elbit Systems Ltd (NASDAQ:ESLT) has secured a contract worth ~$16 million to supply a space telescope to the Weizmann Institute of Science under Israel's Ultraviolet Transient Astronomy Satellite (ULTRASAT) program to observe and research deep space.
The contract will be performed over a period of two years.
The ULTRASAT program is jointly managed and funded by the Weizmann Institute of Science and the Israeli Space Agency.
Elbit Systems will develop, manufacture, and integrate a highly sensitive, wide field of view ultraviolet space telescope to help scientists understand the creation of heavy elements, black holes, and gravitational waves and discover astronomical phenomena.
Price Action: ESLT shares closed lower by 1.68% at $163.71 on Tuesday.

Sign up to read this article

Read news from 100’s of titles, curated specifically for you.

Already a member? Sign in here

Top stories on inkl right now

London mayoral election: Capital awaits result amid signs of close race between Sadiq Khan and Susan Hall

London mayoral election: Capital awaits result amid signs of close race between Sadiq Khan and Susan Hall

Turnout falls in Labour heartlands and rises in those favouring the Tories - suggesting result could be close run on Saturday night

Evening Standard

West Virginia Declares State of Emergency Over FAFSA Chaos

West Virginia Declares State of Emergency Over FAFSA Chaos

Due to persistent glitches in the financial aid form, Gov. Jim Justice issued an executive order lifting the FAFSA requirement for several state grants.

Haiti transitional council already in chaos following withdrawal of PM announcement

Haiti transitional council already in chaos following withdrawal of PM announcement

Fritz Bélizaire was not in the list of agreed candidates. His selection catalyzed infighting within the council and led a majority bloc to backtrack on the move

Israelis voice sadness and defiance over Gaza protests on US campuses

Israelis voice sadness and defiance over Gaza protests on US campuses

People in Jerusalem express little sympathy with anti-war demonstrators, with some accusing them of hatred for Israel

The Guardian - UK

One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites

Already a member? Sign in here

The Main Candidates Vying To Be Panama President

The Main Candidates Vying To Be Panama President

A former president from a prestigious family, a strong-willed political veteran, a rocker ex-consul and a tattooed ex-foreign minister are among the candidates competing to become Panama's next president.

International Business Times

Panama To Vote In Presidential Election With 8 Contenders

Panama To Vote In Presidential Election With 8 Contenders

Panama votes Sunday in a presidential election with the frontrunner's participation confirmed after a last-minute court decision validated his run against seven other contenders.

International Business Times

Related Stories

Top stories on inkl right now

London mayoral election: Capital awaits result amid signs of close race between Sadiq Khan and Susan Hall

London mayoral election: Capital awaits result amid signs of close race between Sadiq Khan and Susan Hall

Turnout falls in Labour heartlands and rises in those favouring the Tories - suggesting result could be close run on Saturday night

Evening Standard

West Virginia Declares State of Emergency Over FAFSA Chaos

West Virginia Declares State of Emergency Over FAFSA Chaos

Due to persistent glitches in the financial aid form, Gov. Jim Justice issued an executive order lifting the FAFSA requirement for several state grants.

Haiti transitional council already in chaos following withdrawal of PM announcement

Haiti transitional council already in chaos following withdrawal of PM announcement

Fritz Bélizaire was not in the list of agreed candidates. His selection catalyzed infighting within the council and led a majority bloc to backtrack on the move

Israelis voice sadness and defiance over Gaza protests on US campuses

Israelis voice sadness and defiance over Gaza protests on US campuses

People in Jerusalem express little sympathy with anti-war demonstrators, with some accusing them of hatred for Israel

The Guardian - UK

One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites

Already a member? Sign in here

The Main Candidates Vying To Be Panama President

The Main Candidates Vying To Be Panama President

A former president from a prestigious family, a strong-willed political veteran, a rocker ex-consul and a tattooed ex-foreign minister are among the candidates competing to become Panama's next president.

International Business Times

Panama To Vote In Presidential Election With 8 Contenders

Panama To Vote In Presidential Election With 8 Contenders

Panama votes Sunday in a presidential election with the frontrunner's participation confirmed after a last-minute court decision validated his run against seven other contenders.

International Business Times

Our Picks

What happened to 7 Up? How 'The Uncola' faded into obscurity

Sprite has dominated the lemon-lime soft drink market in recent years — here’s what 7 Up, the “Uncola” maker, is doing to try to win back customers.

Decaf coffee might be banned in the U.S. (here's why)

The popular drink has been a morning and lunchtime staple for decades.

Scientists welcome new rules on marijuana, but research will still face obstacles

When marijuana becomes a Schedule III instead of a Schedule I substance under federal rules, researchers will face fewer barriers to studying it. But there will still be some roadblocks for science.

These 4 Netflix Is a Joke specials are available to watch at home

From John Mulaney to Kevin Hart, you can watch these Netflix Is a Joke specials even if you're not in Los Angeles.

Jennifer Lopez Re-Wears Her Favorite Cropped Sweatsuit in an Ab-Baring Selfie

She just re-wore her favorite set.

X-Men '97 isn't technically canon but it could crossover with the MCU in the future, teases showrunner

"I think it's very much dealer's choice on some levels"

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.

Download on the AppStore

Get it on Google Play