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Northrop Grumman

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Falls Church, Virginia, United States
www.northropgrumman.com/
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In June 2022, United Launch Alliance awarded Northrop Grumman a multi-year contract worth more than $2,000,000,000 for increased production of GEM boosters to support Amazon’s Project Kuiper and additional ULA customers.

Mentioned as: Northrop GrummanOrg RelationshipJan 12, 2024Northrop Grumman’s Solid Rocket Boosters Power ULA’s Vulcan Rocket Maiden Launch

Northrop Grumman’s DARC technology will operate 24/7 in all weather conditions.

Mentioned as: Northrop GrummanNarrative PlanJan 12, 2024Global Deep-Space Advanced Radar Capability Extends AUKUS Alliance Collaboration

Northrop Grumman has supplied rocket propulsion to United Launch Alliance and its heritage companies for various launch vehicles since 1964.

Mentioned as: Northrop GrummanOrg RelationshipJan 12, 2024Northrop Grumman’s Solid Rocket Boosters Power ULA’s Vulcan Rocket Maiden Launch

Northrop Grumman Corporation is developing the Deep Space Advanced Radar Capability (DARC) to track objects in geosynchronous orbit.

Mentioned as: Northrop Grumman CorporationTechnical ProductJan 12, 2024Global Deep-Space Advanced Radar Capability Extends AUKUS Alliance Collaboration

Northrop Grumman’s DARC technology will operate 24/7 in all weather conditions.

Mentioned as: Northrop GrummanNarrative PlanJan 11, 2024Northrop Grumman extends AUKUS partnership for the Deep Space Advanced Radar Capability

Northrop Grumman has supplied rocket propulsion to United Launch Alliance and its heritage companies for various launch vehicles since 1964.

Mentioned as: Northrop GrummanOrg RelationshipJan 10, 2024Northrop Grumman’s solid rocket boosters help power first launch of ULA’s Vulcan rocket

Voyager Space announced a teaming agreement with Northrop Grumman in October 2023 to develop fully autonomous rendezvous and docking technology for Northrop Grumman's Cygnus spacecraft and to provide cargo resupply services for Starlab.

Mentioned as: Northrop GrummanOrg RelationshipJan 10, 2024Voyager Space and Airbus Finalize Creation of Starlab Space LLC Joint Venture

Two Northrop Grumman-built GEM 63XL solid rocket boosters provided additional thrust to help launch the inaugural flight of United Launch Alliance’s Vulcan Centaur rocket.

Mentioned as: Northrop GrummanNarrative GeneralJan 10, 2024Northrop Grumman’s solid rocket boosters help power first launch of ULA’s Vulcan rocket

In June 2022, United Launch Alliance awarded Northrop Grumman a multi-year contract worth more than $2,000,000,000 for increased production of its GEM boosters to support Amazon’s Project Kuiper and additional ULA customers.

Mentioned as: Northrop GrummanOrg RelationshipJan 10, 2024Northrop Grumman’s solid rocket boosters help power first launch of ULA’s Vulcan rocket

Northrop Grumman began development of the fifth-generation GEM 63XL strap-on boosters in 2015 under a cooperative agreement with United Launch Alliance to provide additional lift capability for the Vulcan launch vehicle.

Mentioned as: Northrop GrummanNarrative GeneralJan 10, 2024Northrop Grumman’s solid rocket boosters help power first launch of ULA’s Vulcan rocket

Lockheed Martin and Northrop Grumman were selected in 2024 to produce 72 Beta satellites for the Space Development Agency.

Mentioned as: Northrop GrummanOrg RelationshipJan 8, 2024Space Development Agency confirms Rocket Lab will produce 18 satellites for U.S. military network

NASA combined the $89,000,000 reallocated from Northrop Grumman with other program funding to reach the $99,500,000 added to the Blue Origin and Voyager Space agreements.

Mentioned as: Northrop GrummanOrg RelationshipJan 6, 2024NASA adds funding to Blue Origin and Voyager Space commercial space station agreements

Northrop Grumman withdrew from its NASA CLD agreement and had $89,000,000 of its $125,600,000 award unspent.

Mentioned as: northrop grummanOrg RelationshipJan 6, 2024NASA adds funding to Blue Origin and Voyager Space commercial space station agreements

NASA planned to reallocate the $89,000,000 unspent from Northrop Grumman’s CLD award to other CLD providers.

Mentioned as: Northrop GrummanOrg RelationshipJan 6, 2024NASA adds funding to Blue Origin and Voyager Space commercial space station agreements

Voyager Space’s additional $57,500,000 will fund development milestones for Starlab and work to upgrade Northrop Grumman’s Cygnus cargo spacecraft to enable direct docking with the station instead of berthing by a robotic arm.

Mentioned as: northrop grummanTechnical ProductJan 6, 2024NASA adds funding to Blue Origin and Voyager Space commercial space station agreements

Northrop Grumman announced in October that it would no longer pursue its own space station and instead would work with Voyager Space on Starlab.

Mentioned as: Northrop GrummanOrg RelationshipJan 6, 2024NASA adds funding to Blue Origin and Voyager Space commercial space station agreements

Firefly is developing a first stage for Northrop Grumman’s Antares 330 that will also be used on a new launch vehicle called MLV.

Mentioned as: Northrop GrummanNarrative PlanDec 23, 2023Firefly Alpha upper stage malfunction puts payload into wrong orbit

In August, the Space Development Agency awarded $1,500,000,000 in contracts to Lockheed Martin and Northrop Grumman for 72 Transport Layer Tranche 2 Beta satellites.

Mentioned as: Northrop GrummanOrg RelationshipDec 23, 2023Rocket Lab wins $515 million contract to build 18 satellites for U.S. government agency

Northrop Grumman is producing Tracking Layer Tranche 1 satellites under a separate contract.

Mentioned as: Northrop GrummanOrg RelationshipDec 20, 2023L3Harris gets green light to produce 16 space-based hypersonic missile trackers

Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) was awarded a contract valued up to $700,000,000 to provide the Defense Intelligence Agency with an integrated cloud and sensor solution to deliver faster intelligence to the warfighter.

Mentioned as: Northrop GrummanOrg RelationshipDec 14, 2023Northrop Grumman to help digital transformation within defense intelligence community
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