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Northrop Grumman was awarded a contract to develop the BOLE booster in December 2021.
Airbus was awarded a contract to provide 42 satellite buses for the Tranche 1 Transport Layer (T1TL) constellation that Northrop Grumman is developing for the U.S. Space Development Agency.
Northrop Grumman’s T1TRK satellites will operate in up to four low-Earth-orbit planes and will be interconnected with Tranche 1 Transport Layer satellites.
Northrop Grumman won a $617,000,000 contract for Tracking Layer Tranche 1.
Northrop Grumman will build and deploy a proliferated low-Earth orbit constellation of 14 satellites with infrared sensors for the Space Development Agency’s Tranche 1 Tracking Layer.
Raytheon Missiles & Defense and Northrop Grumman have been working together since 2019 to develop, produce, and integrate Northrop Grumman’s scramjet engines onto Raytheon’s air-breathing hypersonic weapons.
Northrop Grumman Strategic Space Systems of Redondo Beach, California was awarded a Tranche 1 Tracking Layer prototype agreement.
Each Northrop Grumman T1TRK satellite will feature a wide field-of-view infrared sensor, three optical communications terminals, and a Ka-band payload for communications.
Raytheon Missiles & Defense partnered with Northrop Grumman to complete a second flight test of the Hypersonic Air-breathing Weapon Concept (HAWC) for the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency and the U.S. Air Force.
Northrop Grumman Strategic Space Systems was awarded a Tranche 1 Tracking Layer prototype agreement with a potential value of approximately $617,000,000.
Both L3Harris and Northrop Grumman were awarded other transaction agreements for Tracking Layer Tranche 1, which require contractors to team with nontraditional commercial vendors.
Northrop Grumman successfully completed a System Requirements Review for the Tranche 1 Transport Layer in May.
The Space Development Agency selected L3Harris Technologies and Northrop Grumman on 2022-07-18 to each build 14 missile-tracking satellites for the Tracking Layer.
Northrop Grumman previously won a 42-satellite contract for the Space Development Agency’s Transport Layer Tranche 1 broadband constellation.
Ball Aerospace worked with NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center and Northrop Grumman to develop the 25-square-meter system consisting of 18 beryllium mirror segments that operate together as one unit.
The U.S. Space Force awarded Northrop Grumman a $22,000,000 contract to produce a satellite bus able to carry multiple small payloads to demonstrate on-orbit refueling in geostationary orbit.
Northrop Grumman won a 2017 contract to develop the Long Duration Propulsive ESPA (LDPE) to host small payloads and experiments.
ROOSTER is based on the Northrop Grumman ESPAStar payload adapter, a ring-shaped bus designed to ride as a secondary payload on national security space missions launched by United Launch Alliance and SpaceX.
The Space Development Agency selected Northrop Grumman in February to develop and field a portion of its Tranche 1 Transport Layer (T1TL) constellation.
Northrop Grumman plans to use Mynaric’s laser communications technology for intersatellite links on spacecraft it is building for the Space Development Agency’s Transport Layer Tranche 1 communications network.