Harris Group signs supply contract with Boeing

HRS, the U.S. military and civilian radio and communications equipment maker, said in Monday that it had signed a three-year contract with Boeing (BA) for a value of $ hundreds of millions of, the Beijing time May 18 Evening News.　　The company will be provided with spare hardware for the video and audio display system used by the International Space Station.　　Harris did not disclose the exact amount of the contract.　　Previously, the company had produced an internal audio system and an internal video subsystem for the space station.　　According to the new supply contract, Harris said the company would provide Boeing with more than 10 video networks and functional control spare parts for the rail system. With the help of the automated video display system, space station staff, earth station staff, spacecraft connected to the space station, and space extravehicular personnel carrying out such a spacewalk will be able to achieve personal audio communication links.