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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Terran Orbital will design and build the satellite buses for Lockheed Martin’s SDA Tranche 1 Transport Layer satellites.
Terran Orbital delivered the final of ten satellite buses to prime contractor Lockheed Martin in support of the Space Development Agency’s Tranche 0 Transport Layer.
Terran Orbital will design and build the satellite buses for Lockheed Martin’s Space Development Agency Tranche 1 Transport Layer satellites.
Lockheed Martin selected Terran Orbital as its satellite-bus supplier for the Transport Layer Tranche 1, a much larger constellation being built by Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman, and York Space.
Terran Orbital will design and build the satellite buses for Lockheed Martin’s SDA Tranche 1 Transport Layer satellites.
Terran Orbital delivered the final ten satellite buses to prime contractor Lockheed Martin in support of the Space Development Agency’s Tranche 0 Transport Layer.
Terran Orbital delivered the first satellite bus for the Lockheed Martin order in May.
Lockheed Martin won a $187,500,000 contract from the Space Development Agency in August 2020 to produce 10 communications satellites for the Transport Layer Tranche 0.
Terran Orbital completed delivery of 10 satellite buses ordered by Lockheed Martin for the Space Development Agency’s mesh network in low Earth orbit on 2022-12-22.
In October, Lockheed Martin made a $100,000,000 investment in Terran Orbital to expand Terran Orbital’s satellite manufacturing facilities in Irvine, California.
Lockheed Martin is producing satellites for the Space Development Agency equipped with optical terminals provided by Tesat-Spacecom.
Lockheed Martin sought to buy Aerojet in a $4,400,000,000 bid two years earlier that was blocked by antitrust regulators.
LunIR is a Lockheed Martin-funded technology demonstration CubeSat that will take infrared images of the Moon to test an ultra-compact infrared sensor.
York Space Systems, Lockheed Martin, and Northrop Grumman are each building 42 satellites projected to launch in September 2024 for Transport Layer Tranche 1.
Tranche 0 includes 10 Transport Layer satellites made by Lockheed Martin and four Tracking Layer satellites made by L3Harris.
Lockheed Martin received a $1,300,000,000 order in September 2018 for two GPS 3F satellites identified as space vehicles 11 and 12.
Lockheed Martin received a $511,000,000 contract option in October 2020 for two GPS 3F satellites identified as space vehicles 13 and 14.
Lockheed Martin won a contract in 2008 to produce 10 GPS 3 satellites and has transitioned production to the GPS 3F version.
The Space Force exercised the fourth contract option awarded to Lockheed Martin under a 2018 agreement worth $7,200,000,000 for up to 22 satellites.
The U.S. Space Force ordered three GPS 3F satellites from Lockheed Martin on 2022-11-28 for $744,000,000.