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Raytheon Intelligence and Space Chief Engineer Motivated by Supporting U.S. Military

Jennifer Benson's team, which spans from D.C. to California, develops communications systems that use lasers to carry secure messages and other innovations that are critical for national security.

The McKinney-based engineer also wants to help expose students of all backgrounds to possibility: "The lack of diversity in STEM stops with us."
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Raytheon and the National Science Foundation Collab to Detect Near-Earth Asteroids
by | Mar 4, 2020
Dusty asteroids in space are hard to detect. Raytheon's McKinney-headquartered Space and Airborne Systems has entered an R&D agreement to combine radio astronomy and radar techniques to solve that problem.
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3 Things We’re Reading: Frisco’s Sci-Tech Discovery Center MakerSpace Opens June 11
by | Jun 3, 2016
Frisco Enterprise reports the Sci-Tech Discovery Center MakerSpace is set to open in Frisco on June 11, sponsored by a $50,000 donation from Raytheon Space and Airborne Systems.
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