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 contract modification brings the total value of Lockheed Martin’s Blackjack contract to $65,800,000.
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency increased Lockheed Martin’s contract for satellite integration work for the Blackjack program by $25,300,000 on 2021-09-07.
TacRL-2 launched a surveillance satellite developed in less than a year on a Northrop Grumman Pegasus XL rocket deployed from a Lockheed L-1011 TriStar carrier aircraft.
A group of 13 members of the U.S. House of Representatives sent a letter to Deputy Defense Secretary Kathleen Hicks on 2021-08-31 requesting that the Department of Defense support Lockheed Martin’s proposed $4,400,000,000 acquisition of Aerojet Rocketdyne.
Lockheed Martin proposed a $4,400,000,000 acquisition of rocket engine manufacturer Aerojet Rocketdyne.
Lockheed Martin and York Space Systems were selected in 2023 to provide 10 satellites each for the Space Development Agency’s Transport Layer Tranche 0.
Tranche 1 will follow 28 demonstration satellites under Tranche 0 that Lockheed Martin and York Space Systems are building toward a launch in late 2022.
Next Gen GEO OPIR space vehicles integrate a new OPIR sensor with an enhanced Lockheed Martin 2100 common satellite bus.
Lockheed Martin introduced more online collaboration tools in early 2020 so employees could work on spacecraft designs remotely to reduce COVID-19 exposure.
Lockheed Martin is leveraging commercial best practices and strong partnerships to bring 5G connectivity to the defense community.
Lockheed Martin has invented the Wide Angle ESA Fed Reflector (WAEFR) antenna technology for use on satellites and ground terminals, including space-based 5G.
Lockheed Martin adapted a commercial mindset to quickly mature the WAEFR technology, identifying multiple use cases and applications for this hybrid antenna.
The WAEFR antenna is part of Lockheed Martin's research and development investment in 5G.MIL technologies.
Lockheed Martin Space is the spacecraft prime contractor designing and building the Next-Gen OPIR Block 0 geostationary missile warning satellites.
Lockheed Martin Space selected Raytheon Intelligence & Space as one of two teams to design a viable sensor payload for Next-Gen OPIR Block 0.
Mark Baird most recently worked at Lockheed Martin as principal director of strategy for space and special programs.
Lockheed Martin proposed a $4,400,000,000 acquisition of rocket engine manufacturer Aerojet Rocketdyne.
Lockheed Martin has launched over 150 small satellites since 1997.
Lockheed Martin plans to launch two cubesats later 2021 to demonstrate how small satellites can service other satellites in orbit.
Lockheed Martin intends LINUSS to be a first step toward flight-qualifying upgrade technologies for LM 2100™ satellite bus platforms, starting with GPS IIIF Space Vehicle 13.