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Northrop Grumman

US
commercial
Falls Church, Virginia, United States
www.northropgrumman.com/
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NASA contracting officers objected to Northrop Grumman's requests for an award fee totaling $28.5 million.

Mentioned as: Northrop GrummanTechnical ProductMay 30, 2023NASA inspector general faults agency on SLS booster and engine overruns

The DARC radar site will be located in the Indo-Pacific region and Northrop Grumman is expected to deliver a prototype by late 2025 or early 2026.

Mentioned as: Northrop GrummanOrg RelationshipMay 30, 2023Northrop Grumman’s deep-space radar passes critical design review

The government is conducting market research to determine whether companies other than the DARC Site 1 incumbent Northrop Grumman could successfully perform and meet rapid fielding requirements for DARC Sites 2 and 3.

Mentioned as: Northrop GrummanTechnical ProductMay 30, 2023Northrop Grumman’s deep-space radar passes critical design review

NASA eventually agreed to pay Northrop Grumman $24.5 million in award fees after an independent assessment team recommended the payment.

Mentioned as: Northrop GrummanNarrative FinancialMay 30, 2023NASA inspector general faults agency on SLS booster and engine overruns

Northrop Grumman is contracted to develop and produce five-segment solid rocket boosters for the Space Launch System, while Aerojet Rocketdyne is contracted to adapt Space Shuttle Main Engines for the SLS core stage.

Mentioned as: Northrop GrummanNarrative GeneralMay 30, 2023NASA inspector general faults agency on SLS booster and engine overruns

Northrop Grumman won a $341,000,000 contract last year to develop a radar site to track active satellites and debris in geosynchronous orbit.

Mentioned as: Northrop GrummanOrg RelationshipMay 30, 2023Northrop Grumman’s deep-space radar passes critical design review

Since DEUCSI began in 2017, companies that have won contracts under the program include Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman, Raytheon, Ball Aerospace, SES, Iridium, and SpaceX.

Mentioned as: Northrop GrummanNarrative GeneralMay 26, 2023L3Harris wins $80 million Air Force contract for satcom experiments

SpaceX did not bid for the Tracking Layer Tranche 1 contract, which was awarded to L3Harris and Northrop Grumman.

Mentioned as: Northrop GrummanTechnical ProductMay 26, 2023Space Development Agency to launch 13 satellites in late June

Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation will accomplish one launch of its Minotaur IV rocket to deliver the EWS Operational Demonstration-1 prototype satellite to low Earth orbit.

Mentioned as: Northrop GrummanNarrative PlanMay 25, 2023Space Systems Command (SSC) awards million$$ launch service order to Northrop Grumman

Space Systems Command’s Assured Access to Space awarded a $45,500,000 task order to Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation on 2023-05-24 via an Orbital Services Program (OSP)-4 Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity contract.

Mentioned as: Northrop GrummanOrg RelationshipMay 25, 2023Space Systems Command (SSC) awards million$$ launch service order to Northrop Grumman

The U.S. Space Force awarded Northrop Grumman a $45,500,000 contract to launch a small weather satellite in 2025.

Mentioned as: Northrop GrummanOrg RelationshipMay 25, 2023Northrop Grumman wins $45 million Space Force contract to launch small weather satellite

Northrop Grumman’s Minotaur 4 rocket will launch an Electro-Optical Infrared (EO/IR) Weather System (EWS) prototype that will demonstrate commercial weather imaging technologies for military use.

Mentioned as: Northrop GrummanTechnical ProductMay 25, 2023Northrop Grumman wins $45 million Space Force contract to launch small weather satellite

Northrop Grumman is supplying its Eagle-3 spacecraft bus and communications payloads for the Next-Gen OPIR polar satellites.

Mentioned as: northrop grummanTechnical ProductMay 24, 2023Missile-warning satellite passes preliminary design review

Northrop Grumman is working with Ball Aerospace to develop the infrared payload for the Next-Gen OPIR polar satellites.

Mentioned as: northrop grummanTechnical ProductMay 24, 2023Missile-warning satellite passes preliminary design review

Northrop Grumman and Raytheon are developing sensor payloads for the Lockheed Martin-built OPIR geosynchronous satellites.

Mentioned as: northrop grummanTechnical ProductMay 24, 2023Missile-warning satellite passes preliminary design review

Northrop Grumman won a $2,370,000,000 contract in 2020 to develop two Next-Gen OPIR polar satellites with infrared sensors to detect and track ballistic and hypersonic missiles for the U.S. Space Force Space Systems Command.

Mentioned as: Northrop GrummanOrg RelationshipMay 24, 2023Missile-warning satellite passes preliminary design review

With the preliminary design review completed, Northrop Grumman will begin manufacturing and procuring key spacecraft components ahead of a critical design review scheduled for May 2024.

Mentioned as: Northrop GrummanOrg RelationshipMay 24, 2023Missile-warning satellite passes preliminary design review

The Space Force Next-Gen OPIR program includes five satellites: two polar satellites from Northrop Grumman and three geosynchronous satellites being produced by Lockheed Martin under a $4,900,000,000 contract awarded in 2021.

Mentioned as: Northrop GrummanOrg RelationshipMay 24, 2023Missile-warning satellite passes preliminary design review

Inmarsat has five more payloads in the pipeline for deployment by 2025: three payloads from Airbus for the operator’s Global Xpress Ka-band broadband network in geostationary orbit and two hosted payloads Northrop Grumman is building for highly elliptical orbit.

Mentioned as: Northrop GrummanOrg RelationshipMay 19, 2023Inmarsat orders 3 smallsats to bolster L-band safety services

The Automate 2023 exhibition in Detroit will host the first public demonstration of the ATK in North America.

Mentioned as: atkNarrative PlanMay 16, 2023Aerobotix and FerRobotics to exhibit new Active Taping Kit tool
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