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STORIES of Space Mission 01 launched on 2023-08-01 on an Antares rocket from NASA Wallops Flight Facility aboard a Northrop Grumman Cygnus spacecraft.
Northrop Grumman leads a nationwide team under the Sentinel EMD contract responsible for designing the most technologically advanced portion of America’s ground-based strategic deterrent.
Northrop Grumman is partnered with the U.S. Air Force during the Sentinel EMD phase to mature the design and reduce program risk as key milestones are achieved.
The USSF-124 payload included five satellites built by L3Harris Technologies and one satellite built by Northrop Grumman.
One L3Harris satellite and one Northrop Grumman satellite on USSF-124 are the first prototypes developed under the Missile Defense Agency’s Hypersonic and Ballistic Tracking Space Sensor program.
SSC awarded Northrop Grumman the Geosynchronous Auxiliary Support Tanker (GAS-T) contract to begin development of a refueling tanker and associated technologies to deliver fuel in space.
Future satellites could be designed with an interface like Northrop Grumman’s PRM to receive fuel while in space.
Northrop Grumman is collaborating with the Space Systems Command (SSC), the Defense Innovation Unit (DIU), and other customers to develop in-space refueling technologies for U.S. space-based assets.
The MLV will follow Antares 330 and will replace the Northrop-built solid-fuel second stage with a second stage developed by Firefly using a vacuum-optimized Miranda engine and a five-meter payload fairing developed by Northrop Grumman.
Northrop Grumman delivered the first production Integrated Battle Command System major end item, an Integrated Collaborative Environment, to the U.S. Army on 2023-12-19.
SSC awarded Northrop Grumman the Geosynchronous Auxiliary Support Tanker (GAS-T) contract to begin development of a refueling tanker and associated technologies to deliver fuel in space.
Starlab Space has a teaming agreement with Northrop Grumman and plans to collaborate with the European Space Agency.
Northrop Grumman is collaborating with the Space Systems Command (SSC), the Defense Innovation Unit (DIU), and other customers to develop in-space refueling technologies for U.S. space-based assets.
As part of the Low-Rate Initial Production award, Northrop Grumman is producing IBCS equipment and providing product engineering and logistics support.
MSTIC launched to the International Space Station aboard Northrop Grumman’s 20th cargo resupply services mission (NG-20).
Northrop Grumman will deliver additional IBCS major end items in early 2024 to support the U.S. Army’s modernization schedule.
Northrop Grumman is collaborating with Space Systems Command, Defense Innovation Unit, and other customers to develop in-space refueling technologies for U.S. space-based assets.
Cygnus incorporates Northrop Grumman-manufactured spacecraft structures, propellant tanks, UltraFlex solar arrays, and loop heat pipe radiators for thermal control as part of the company’s vertical integration capabilities.
In 2022 GKN Aerospace showcased an 8-foot titanium additive-manufactured demonstrator, the largest AM component the company had produced, in partnership with Northrop Grumman.
Hewlett Packard Enterprise has sent a third iteration of the HPE Spaceborne Computer, HPE Spaceborne Computer-2, to the International Space Station via a Northrop Grumman Commercial Resupply Services mission contracted by NASA aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket.