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As part of Neptune Phoenix, Northrop Grumman will provide the Defense Intelligence Agency with timely intelligence needed by the warfighter.
The 14 companies selected for LunA-10 are Blue Origin, CisLunar Industries, Crescent Space Services LLC, Fibertek, Inc., Firefly Aerospace, GITAI, Helios, Honeybee Robotics, ICON, Nokia of America, Northrop Grumman, Redwire Corporation, Sierra Space, and SpaceX.
Northrop Grumman plans to execute the SMART Demo annually as the company continues to invest and advance in solid rocket motor development and propulsion.
Northrop Grumman developed a cost-effective solid rocket motor propellant capable of operating at cold temperatures.
Northrop Grumman anticipates significantly expanding and increasing its motor production count by 2030 and is constructing 11 new buildings and modifying 16 more to support new and existing programs.
Northrop Grumman is constructing 11 new buildings and modifying another 16 at its Utah facilities to accommodate significantly increased motor production rates.
Northrop Grumman conducted a static fire test of a new solid rocket motor on 2023-12-07 at its Promontory, Utah, facility.
The SMART Demo 2023-12-07 test was internally funded by Northrop Grumman.
Tranche 1 includes 35 missile-tracking sensor satellites built by L3Harris, Northrop Grumman, and RTX.
Tranche 1 includes 126 Transport Layer communications satellites built by York Space Systems, Lockheed Martin, and Northrop Grumman.
Northrop Grumman is procuring satellite buses from Airbus’ OneWeb production line for its Space Development Agency work.
The 14 companies selected for LunA-10 are Blue Origin, CisLunar Industries, Crescent Space Services LLC, Fibertek, Inc., Firefly Aerospace, GITAI, Helios, Honeybee Robotics, ICON, Nokia of America, Northrop Grumman, Redwire Corporation, Sierra Space, and SpaceX.
The United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia will host and operate the Deep Space Advanced Radar Capability, a next-generation ground-based sensor funded by the U.S. Space Force and developed by Northrop Grumman.
Firefly Aerospace completed the first hot fire test for its Miranda engine that will power the first stage of Northrop Grumman’s Antares 330 and the Medium Launch Vehicle the two companies are co-developing.
Firefly Aerospace completed the first hot fire test for its Miranda engine that will power the first stage of Northrop Grumman’s Antares 330 and the Medium Launch Vehicle co-developed by Firefly and Northrop Grumman.
On 2023-11-28, Firefly Aerospace completed the first hot fire test for its Miranda engine that will power the first stage of Northrop Grumman’s Antares 330 and the Medium Launch Vehicle the companies are co-developing.
Firefly and Northrop Grumman are upgrading the first stage of Antares in parallel with developing the Medium Launch Vehicle.
Viasat completed thermal vacuum testing for the second Arctic Satellite Broadband Mission satellite at Northrop Grumman’s Dulles, Virginia site.
Viasat’s second satellite in the Arctic Satellite Broadband Mission completed thermal vacuum testing at Northrop Grumman’s Dulles, Virginia site on 2023-11-21.
To date, the Space Development Agency has awarded Northrop Grumman 132 satellites.