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Northrop Grumman

US
commercial
Falls Church, Virginia, United States
www.northropgrumman.com/
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Northrop Grumman is estimated to buy a minimum of $35,000,000 worth of Mynaric equipment over five years.

Mentioned as: northrop grummanTechnical ProductNov 1, 2021Northrop Grumman selects Mynaric as ‘strategic supplier’ of space laser communications

Northrop Grumman will purchase CONDOR Mk3 optical communications terminals from Mynaric for satellites that provide data rates between 100 megabits per second and 100 gigabits per second.

Mentioned as: Northrop GrummanOrg RelationshipNov 1, 2021Northrop Grumman selects Mynaric as ‘strategic supplier’ of space laser communications

STPSat-6 is the primary payload for STP-3 and was built by Northrop Grumman.

Mentioned as: Northrop GrummanNarrative GeneralOct 26, 2021ULA sets new target launch date for Space Test Program STP-3 mission

On the evening of Friday, 2021-09-24, the Webb telescope traveled 41.8 km through the streets of Los Angeles from Northrop Grumman’s facility in Redondo Beach to Naval Weapons Station Seal Beach under police escort.

Mentioned as: Northrop GrummanTechnical ProductOct 13, 2021NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope Safely Shipped To French Guiana For Launch

SpaceLogistics is a subsidiary of Northrop Grumman that provides satellite life-extension services with Mission Extension Vehicles and is developing a future Mission Robotic Vehicle.

Mentioned as: Northrop GrummanOrg RelationshipSep 30, 2021Satellite servicing companies see different demand in LEO versus GEO

Northrop Grumman’s 10-foot-diameter composite heat shield provides higher performance with lower weight and protects the Atlas V first stage from engine exhaust temperatures in excess of 4,000 degrees Fahrenheit.

Mentioned as: Northrop GrummanTechnical ProductSep 27, 2021Northrop Grumman’s Built Landsat 9 Gains Launch Success

Northrop Grumman developed the solar array that powers the Landsat 9 spacecraft.

Mentioned as: Northrop GrummanNarrative GeneralSep 27, 2021Northrop Grumman’s Built Landsat 9 Gains Launch Success

Landsat 9 is based on Northrop Grumman’s flight-proven LEOStar-3 platform.

Mentioned as: Northrop GrummanTechnical ProductSep 27, 2021Northrop Grumman’s Built Landsat 9 Gains Launch Success

For the ULA Atlas V rocket, Northrop Grumman produced a 10-foot-diameter composite heat shield.

Mentioned as: Northrop GrummanTechnical ProductSep 27, 2021Northrop Grumman’s Built Landsat 9 Gains Launch Success

Northrop Grumman in Gilbert, Arizona built the Landsat 9 spacecraft, integrated it with instruments, and tested it.

Mentioned as: Northrop GrummanNarrative GeneralSep 27, 2021New Mission From NASA To Monitor The Earth Successfully Launched By ULA From Vandenberg Space Force Base

Northrop Grumman manufactured the attitude control propellant tank for the Atlas V at its Commerce, California facility.

Mentioned as: Northrop GrummanTechnical ProductSep 27, 2021Northrop Grumman’s Built Landsat 9 Gains Launch Success

The Atlas V composite heat shield assembly was fabricated using advanced fiber placement manufacturing techniques at Northrop Grumman’s Iuka, Mississippi facility.

Mentioned as: Northrop GrummanTechnical ProductSep 27, 2021Northrop Grumman’s Built Landsat 9 Gains Launch Success

Northrop Grumman completed work on the Landsat 9 satellite at facilities in Gilbert, Arizona; San Diego, California; Commerce, California; and Goleta, California.

Mentioned as: Northrop GrummanTechnical ProductSep 27, 2021Northrop Grumman’s Built Landsat 9 Gains Launch Success

Landsat 9 extensively leverages the design of the Landsat 8 spacecraft built by Northrop Grumman.

Mentioned as: Northrop GrummanNarrative GeneralSep 27, 2021Northrop Grumman’s Built Landsat 9 Gains Launch Success

Northrop Grumman integrated the Ball Aerospace Operational Land Imager (OLI-2) and Thermal Infrared Sensor (TIRS-2) instruments onto Landsat 9.

Mentioned as: Northrop GrummanTechnical ProductSep 27, 2021Northrop Grumman’s Built Landsat 9 Gains Launch Success

Northrop Grumman has two Mission Extension Vehicles in orbit providing station-keeping services for two Intelsat geostationary satellites that were running low on fuel.

Mentioned as: Northrop GrummanTechnical ProductSep 23, 2021Northrop Grumman to launch new satellite-servicing robot aimed at commercial and government market

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (Nasdaq: KTOS) delivered the first set of products to support the U.S. Army Tactical Intelligence Targeting Access Node (TITAN) space-ground system prototype developed by Northrop Grumman.

Mentioned as: Northrop GrummanNarrative PlanSep 21, 2021Kratos Delivers First Order to Northrop Grumman for U.S. Army’s TITAN Prototype Program

Orbit Fab raised more than $10,000,000 in its latest funding round from vendors including Lockheed Martin and Northrop Grumman, bringing the company’s total funding to $17,000,000.

Mentioned as: Northrop GrummanOrg RelationshipSep 17, 2021Lockheed, Northrop invest in a startup that wants to refuel satellites in space

DARPA’s Blackjack program awarded Northrop Grumman Corporation a contract for Phase 2 development of an advanced, software-defined positioning, navigation and timing payload with options to build units destined for space flight.

Mentioned as: Northrop GrummanNarrative GeneralSep 16, 2021Northrop Grumman’s LEO Satellite Payload For DARPA’s PNT

In April of 2021, the U.S. Space Force removed Lockheed Martin from the PTS program and selected Boeing and Northrop Grumman to develop PTS prototypes.

Mentioned as: Northrop GrummanNarrative GeneralSep 16, 2021Raytheon announces to acquire SEAKR Engineering
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