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Lockheed Martin

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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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History · 9 eventsOct 30, 2024 · Lockheed Martin acquires Terran Orbital
Bethesda, Maryland, United States
www.lockheedmartin.com
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Lockheed Martin is developing products that automate tasks for satellite operations and recently unveiled a cloud-based satellite operations center run by AI-driven software that can manage satellite data and predict and mitigate hardware malfunctions.

CapabilityGeneralValue 4.0Oct 11, 2023Tech innovations help Space Force guardians prepare for the battlefield above

Lockheed Martin Space in Littleton, Colorado built the OSIRIS-REx spacecraft, provided flight operations, and was responsible for capsule recovery.

CapabilityGeneralValue 4.0Oct 11, 2023NASA’s Bennu asteroid sample contains carbon + water

Lockheed Martin Space, based in Denver, received a $33,700,000 contract to mature the technical design of the JETSON spacecraft systems and subsystems to a preliminary design review level and to develop program development and test planning through critical design review.

RelationshipsPlanCapabilityFinancialValue 5.0Oct 3, 2023Air Force Research Lab awards design contracts for nuclear powered spacecraft

Lockheed Martin and Raytheon each won $30,000,000 contracts to develop Griffon prototypes.

RelationshipsFinancialValue 4.5Sep 26, 2023Space Force selects university partner to evaluate classified ground systems software

Lockheed Martin designed, built, and currently operates the OSIRIS-REx mission for NASA.

CapabilityRelationshipsValue 4.0Sep 25, 2023OSIRIS-REx Capsule Safely Returns NASA's First Asteroid Sample

Lockheed Martin designed, built, and currently operates the OSIRIS-REx spacecraft for NASA.

CapabilityRelationshipsValue 4.0Sep 24, 2023OSIRIS-REx sample capsule safely touches down with NASA’s first asteroid sample

The interoperability testing was performed with the Space Development Agency as part of a team led by Lockheed Martin to build 42 satellites for SDA’s Tranche 1 Transport Layer.

RelationshipsPlanCapabilityValue 4.0Sep 21, 2023CACI Successfully Completes Optical Communications Terminal Testing for SDA

CACI tested its optical terminal as a supplier to Lockheed Martin for SDA’s Tranche 1 Transport Layer satellites.

RelationshipsCapabilityValue 4.0Sep 19, 2023CACI optical terminals pass initial tests required for Space Development Agency satellites

Lockheed Martin was selected to build 42 Tranche 1 Transport Layer satellites for the Space Development Agency that SDA plans to launch in late 2024.

RelationshipsPlanValue 5.0Sep 19, 2023CACI optical terminals pass initial tests required for Space Development Agency satellites

Terran Orbital is producing 42 satellite buses for Lockheed Martin to support delivery of 42 Tranche 1 Transport Layer satellites for the Space Development Agency.

RelationshipsPlanCapabilityValue 4.5Sep 19, 2023Satellites Equipped with Terran Orbital Buses Launched as part of SDA's Tranche 0 Mission

Terran Orbital manufactured the satellite buses for Lockheed Martin for payload integration and delivery to the Space Development Agency.

RelationshipsValue 4.0Sep 19, 2023Satellites Equipped with Terran Orbital Buses Launched as part of SDA's Tranche 0 Mission

Lockheed Martin is using Tesat optical terminals for its Tranche 1 satellites.

RelationshipsCapabilityValue 4.2Sep 19, 2023CACI optical terminals pass initial tests required for Space Development Agency satellites

Terran Orbital is producing 42 satellite buses for Lockheed Martin that will be used to deliver 42 Tranche 1 Transport Layer satellites for the Space Development Agency.

RelationshipsPlanCapabilityValue 4.6Sep 18, 2023Terran Orbital buses deploy to LEO for SDA’s Tranche 0 mission

Terran Orbital manufactured the satellite buses for Lockheed Martin for payload integration and delivery to the Space Development Agency.

RelationshipsCapabilityValue 4.5Sep 18, 2023Terran Orbital buses deploy to LEO for SDA’s Tranche 0 mission

Lockheed Martin has more than 115,000 employees.

GeneralGrowthValue 2.0Sep 18, 2023How to land a space gig

The Nebula bus is the commercialized version of the bus placed in orbit on SDA’s Transport Layer Tranche 0 launch in partnership with Lockheed Martin.

GeneralRelationshipsCapabilityValue 3.5Sep 14, 2023Terran Orbital Showcases New Product Line of Seven Satellite Buses

Terran Orbital is manufacturing 42 satellite buses on behalf of Lockheed Martin for the U.S. Space Development Agency’s Tranche 1 Transport Layer Program.

RelationshipsCapabilityPlanValue 4.6Sep 12, 2023Terran Orbital Opens 60,000 SF Satellite Manufacturing Factory in Irvine California

Terran Orbital is manufacturing 42 satellite buses on behalf of Lockheed Martin for the U.S. Space Development Agency's Tranche 1 Transport Layer Program.

RelationshipsPlanCapabilityValue 5.0Sep 11, 2023Terran Orbital Opens 60,000 SF Factory Addition in Irvine, CA

Lockheed Martin is a strategic investor in Terran Orbital and uses Terran Orbital buses for communications satellites it is producing for the U.S. Space Development Agency.

RelationshipsCapabilityGeneralValue 4.2Sep 7, 2023Terran Orbital announces plan to speed up satellite production

Terran Orbital supplies satellite buses for the Pentagon’s Space Development Agency Proliferated Warfighter Space Architecture through Lockheed Martin.

RelationshipsGeneralValue 4.5Sep 6, 2023Terran Orbital unveils seven standard satellite buses
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