Northrop Grumman is a prominent American multinational aerospace and defense company deeply involved in the space industry. As a space technology and launch systems provider, they manufacture spacecraft, satellites, and precision sensors. They are a major partner with NASA, providing cargo delivery to the International Space Station (ISS) through their Cygnus spacecraft and contributing to projects like the James Webb Space Telescope. Northrop Grumman is also involved in developing advanced autonomous systems for military and commercial applications.
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Northrop Grumman selected Firefly to provide an American-built first-stage upgrade for the Antares rocket.
The Small Launch and Targets Division’s Office at Kirtland Air Force Base awarded a $29,900,000 task order to Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation on 2022-09-30 for the Space Test Program STP-S29A launch service.
Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation’s Minotaur IV launch vehicle will deliver up to 200 kg of STP cubesats to low Earth orbit with a planned launch date in Sept. 2024.
Roshan Roeder has worked for Northrop Grumman for more than 20 years and has led multiple businesses within the company.
Mary Petryszyn intends to retire from Northrop Grumman effective 2023-01-13.
Northrop Grumman Corporation’s board of directors elected Roshan Roeder corporate vice president and president of the Defense Systems sector effective 2022-10-17.
United Launch Alliance and SpaceX were selected over Blue Origin and Northrop Grumman for the National Security Space Launch Phase 2 contract in August 2020.
Northrop Grumman Corporation opened the Maryland Space Assembly and Test (MSAT) 2 facility at its Baltimore campus.
The new MSAT2 facility expands Northrop Grumman’s presence at its more than one million square foot Baltimore campus.
L3Harris and Northrop Grumman were selected by the U.S. Space Development Agency to each produce 14 missile-tracking satellites for the Tracking Layer Tranche 1.
Masten Space Systems developed vertical takeoff and landing rockets and won more than $1,000,000 in 2009 in the Northrop Grumman Lunar Lander Challenge.
L3Harris is building a navigation satellite for the U.S. Air Force using a Northrop Grumman bus that is projected to launch in 2023.
Northrop Grumman opened the Maryland Space Assembly and Test 2 (MSAT2) facility at its Baltimore campus on 2022-09-19.
Northrop Grumman plans to expand capabilities with an additional demonstration later 2022.
The new MSAT2 facility expands Northrop Grumman’s presence at its more than one million square foot Baltimore campus.
Firefly Space Transport Services is evaluating reusability for the company’s Alpha vehicle and the future Medium Launch Vehicle to be developed with Northrop Grumman based on business case and customer demand.
Masten won first prize in the Northrop Grumman Lunar Lander XCHALLENGE in 2009.
Masten won first prize in the Northrop Grumman Lunar Lander XCHALLENGE in 2009.
Masten won first prize in the Northrop Grumman Lunar Lander XCHALLENGE in 2009.
Firefly Aerospace has partnered with Northrop Grumman Corporation to develop an American-built first-stage upgrade for the Antares rocket and a new medium-lift launch vehicle to serve commercial, civil, and national security space launch markets.