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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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Inmarsat I-3 F5 was built by Lockheed Martin and launched in 1998.

CapabilityGeneralValue 4.0Jun 13, 2022UK Satnav signal generated in new test by Inmarsat, Goonhilly and GMVNSL will provide safety-critical capabilities

MDA received a contract from Lockheed Martin for 42 antennas for the Space Development Agency’s Tranche 1 Transport Layer.

RelationshipsPlanGeneralValue 4.0Jun 7, 2022Redwire, MDA, to produce tactical communications antennas for military satellites

MDA will supply steerable Ka-Band and Link-16 antennas and the satellites’ GPS antennas for the contract with Lockheed Martin.

RelationshipsValue 4.0Jun 7, 2022Redwire, MDA, to produce tactical communications antennas for military satellites

The January 2022 Redwire contract for three L-band Link-16 helical antennas was with one of two satellite manufacturers, York Space Systems or Lockheed Martin, that received contracts in August 2020 to build 10 Transport Layer satellites.

RelationshipsCapabilityValue 4.0Jun 7, 2022Redwire, MDA, to produce tactical communications antennas for military satellites

Lockheed Martin is one of three companies building satellites for the Space Development Agency’s Transport Layer constellation.

RelationshipsCapabilityValue 4.0Jun 7, 2022Redwire, MDA, to produce tactical communications antennas for military satellites

York Space Systems, Lockheed Martin, and Northrop Grumman won contracts in February from the Space Development Agency to each produce 42 satellites for the Transport Layer Tranche 1.

RelationshipsPlanValue 4.5Jun 7, 2022Redwire, MDA, to produce tactical communications antennas for military satellites

Satellite Vu has raised a combined total of £20 million from grants and venture capital led by Seraphim Space Investment Trust, including investment from Lockheed Martin, Molten, and A/O PropTech.

FinancialRelationshipsValue 4.5Jun 6, 2022Collaboration between Satellite Vu + Landmark will provide climate change data to the UK land + property market sectors

Lockheed Martin secured British government funding in 2018 to help develop a domestic launch capability.

FinancialCapabilityLegalValue 4.0Jun 2, 2022Lockheed and ABL’s first UK vertical launch slips into 2023

Lockheed Martin selected ABL Space Systems to perform the UK Pathfinder launch from SaxaVord Spaceport.

RelationshipsPlanValue 4.2Jun 2, 2022Lockheed and ABL’s first UK vertical launch slips into 2023

Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman, and York Space Systems were selected to manufacture Transport Layer Tranche 1 satellites and will operate their spacecraft using their own ground stations.

RelationshipsCapabilityValue 4.6May 26, 2022General Dynamics wins ground systems contract for Space Development Agency’s megaconstellation

Lockheed Martin and the Filecoin Foundation announced their collaboration at the World Economic Forum annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland on 2022-05-23.

RelationshipsValue 3.0May 23, 2022Lockheed Martin, Filecoin Foundation plan demonstration of decentralized data storage in space

Lockheed Martin and the Filecoin Foundation will work over the next several months to identify a spacecraft platform to host an IPFS payload that will relay data to and from Earth and other spacecraft.

RelationshipsCapabilityPlanValue 4.2May 23, 2022Lockheed Martin, Filecoin Foundation plan demonstration of decentralized data storage in space

Lockheed Martin, York Space Systems, and Northrop Grumman are each under contract to produce 42 satellites for the Space Development Agency’s Transport Layer Tranche 1.

RelationshipsValue 4.6May 17, 2022Space Development Agency’s satellite contractors team up to deal with supply shortages

Lockheed Martin is producing 10 communications satellites for the Space Development Agency’s Transport Layer Tranche 0.

RelationshipsPlanCapabilityValue 4.0May 17, 2022Space Development Agency’s satellite contractors team up to deal with supply shortages

SaxaVord has been chosen to host the UK Space Agency’s UK Pathfinder launch, which will be delivered by Lockheed Martin and ABL Systems in 2022.

RelationshipsPlanValue 4.0May 16, 2022Astra + SaxaVord UK Spaceport Partnering Together To Provide Dedicated Launch Services

Terran Orbital Corporation (NYSE: LLAP) delivered the first of ten satellite buses to Lockheed Martin in support of the Space Development Agency’s Tranche 0 Transport Layer.

RelationshipsPlanValue 4.6May 12, 2022Terran Orbital Delivers 1st Bus to Lockheed Martin in Support Of SDA’s Transport Layer Tranche 0

Terran Orbital previously received a contract from Lockheed Martin to build 42 satellites for Tranche 1.

RelationshipsValue 4.2May 12, 2022Terran Orbital Delivers 1st Bus to Lockheed Martin in Support Of SDA’s Transport Layer Tranche 0

SaxaVord Spaceport has been chosen by Lockheed Martin and ABL Space Systems for the RS1 rocket’s first UK launch scheduled for later 2022.

RelationshipsPlanValue 4.0May 11, 2022Orbex unveils prototype of rocket preparing for UK’s first vertical launch

Lockheed Martin has invested in ABL Space Systems and has purchased launches from ABL Space Systems.

RelationshipsGeneralValue 4.0May 10, 2022Astra to launch from U.K. spaceport

Lockheed Martin won a British government award in 2018 to perform a launch from the U.K.

RelationshipsPlanGovernanceValue 4.2May 10, 2022Astra to launch from U.K. spaceport
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