Lockheed Martin is a major American aerospace and defense company heavily involved in the space industry. As a manufacturer and systems integrator, they develop and produce commercial and military satellites, space probes, missile defense systems, and spacecraft, including NASA's Orion spacecraft. Lockheed Martin partners with organizations like NASA, ESA, and the U.S. Space Force, providing key technologies and services for space exploration, earth observation, and national security missions.
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The Department of Defence commenced operations with Lockheed Martin Australia in a new Missile Assembly Facility in Port Wakefield, South Australia, in December.
Lockheed Martin Ventures, MESH, PEAK6, Draper Associates, Starboard Star Venture Capital, Green Sands Equity, Seraph Group, and Trousdale Ventures participated in Venus Aerospace’s Series B round.
Lockheed Martin received an Air Force Research Laboratory contract in November 2023 for the Joint Emergent Technology Supplying On-Orbit Nuclear project.
DARPA awarded Lockheed Martin a contract in July 2023 to develop and demonstrate a nuclear-powered spacecraft.
The NASA phase 1 teams were led by Lockheed Martin, Westinghouse, and IX, a joint venture of Intuitive Machines and X-Energy.
Av-Comm Space and Defence collaborated with Lockheed Martin on Commonwealth space and defence missions.
Denis Young has worked at Airbus, Lockheed Martin, Hiber, and Bots.io.
Lockheed Martin Ventures participated in Venus Aerospace’s $91 million Series B round.
Candace Johnson participated in the development of International Launch Services, the 1995 joint venture between Khrunichev and Lockheed Martin.
Lockheed Martin has performed technical and programmatic analysis for human lunar landers to return humans to the Moon as quickly as possible if NASA calls on the company.
The Next-Generation Overhead Persistent Infrared program is managed by Lockheed Martin and Northrop Grumman.
Construction of Lockheed Martin Australia’s Air Power Precinct is expected to begin immediately, and operations are planned for 2028.
The Air Power Precinct will support Lockheed Martin Australia’s F-35 sustainment team and enable a dedicated canopy-repair capability in Australia.
Lockheed Martin Australia’s Air Power Precinct is expected to generate more than 200 construction jobs, create more than 60 new aerospace jobs, and sustain more than 230 ongoing engineering and technical roles once operational.
Lockheed Martin Australia will invest AUD$85.9 million to establish an Air Power Precinct at Williamtown in New South Wales’ Hunter region.
Lockheed Martin’s lunar power solution is intended to support resource and crew survival during lunar missions.
Lockheed Martin is developing a modular, compact power solution for generating electricity in permanently shadowed regions of the Moon.
Lockheed Martin will develop a modular, compact power solution for generating electricity in permanently shadowed lunar regions.
Lunar Forge is partnering with NASA’s Fission Surface Power program primes including Lockheed Martin with BWXT and Creare, Westinghouse Electric Company with Aerojet Rocketdyne and L3Harris, and the Intuitive Machines and X-Energy joint venture IX with Maxar and Boeing.
The Lockheed Martin ACES proposal supports multinational training, operational planning, strategic analysis, and the development of future military capabilities for NATO.