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Northrop Grumman

US
commercial
Falls Church, Virginia, United States
www.northropgrumman.com/
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NASA issued a $187,000,000 contract in June 2020 to Northrop Grumman to cover HALO work through the preliminary design review.

Mentioned as: Northrop GrummanNarrative FinancialJul 9, 2021NASA awards contract to Northrop Grumman to build Gateway module

Northrop Grumman will build the Habitation and Logistics Outpost (HALO) module for the Gateway under a contract finalized on 2021-07-09.

Mentioned as: Northrop GrummanOrg RelationshipJul 9, 2021NASA awards contract to Northrop Grumman to build Gateway module

NASA issued a procurement filing in July 2019 indicating it would use a sole-source contract with Northrop Grumman for a habitation module based on NextSTEP work dating to 2016.

Mentioned as: Northrop GrummanOrg RelationshipJul 9, 2021NASA awards contract to Northrop Grumman to build Gateway module

NASA engaged with Northrop Grumman on HALO for nearly two years under a series of contracts worth more than $1,100,000,000 prior to the $935,000,000 award.

Mentioned as: Northrop GrummanNarrative FinancialJul 9, 2021NASA awards contract to Northrop Grumman to build Gateway module

NASA awarded a $935,000,000 contract to Northrop Grumman to build and integrate the first habitation module for the lunar Gateway.

Mentioned as: Northrop GrummanOrg RelationshipJul 9, 2021NASA awards contract to Northrop Grumman to build Gateway module

Companies that received NOAA contracts in 2020 included Ball Aerospace, L3Harris Technologies, Raytheon Technologies, Lockheed Martin, Maxar Technologies, Northrop Grumman, General Atomics, and York Space Systems.

Mentioned as: Northrop GrummanNarrative GeneralJul 7, 2021NOAA to take first step toward a small satellite constellation

Northrop Grumman and Astroscale offer space tugs that dock with already launched satellites to change orbits, increase fuel reserves, or enable safe deorbiting.

Mentioned as: Northrop GrummanNarrative GeneralJul 6, 2021Space Tugs as a Service: In-orbit service providers are bracing for consolidation

Northrop Grumman is partnering with the U.S. Air Force Space and Missile Systems Center to produce three ESPAStar platforms for Long Duration Propulsive EELV (LDPE) missions.

Mentioned as: Northrop GrummanOrg RelationshipJul 6, 2021Northrop Grumman Delivers A Star Of A Bus To L3Harris For Air Force’s NTS-3 Mission

Northrop Grumman is the only company that had provided post-launch in-orbit servicing to a commercial customer as of June 2021.

Mentioned as: Northrop GrummanNarrative GeneralJul 6, 2021Space Tugs as a Service: In-orbit service providers are bracing for consolidation

Northrop Grumman delivered an ESPAStar-D spacecraft bus from Gilbert, Arizona to L3Harris in Melbourne, Florida.

Mentioned as: Northrop GrummanOrg RelationshipJul 6, 2021Northrop Grumman Delivers A Star Of A Bus To L3Harris For Air Force’s NTS-3 Mission

Northrop Grumman plans to launch additional in-orbit servicing products in 2024 including a Mission Robotic Vehicle (MRV) and Mission Extension Pods (MEPs).

Mentioned as: Northrop GrummanOrg RelationshipJul 6, 2021Space Tugs as a Service: In-orbit service providers are bracing for consolidation

Northrop Grumman’s MEV-1 attached to Intelsat’s IS-901 satellite in 2019, lifting the spacecraft out of GEO graveyard orbit and returning it to service.

Mentioned as: Northrop GrummanTechnical ProductJul 6, 2021Space Tugs as a Service: In-orbit service providers are bracing for consolidation

The NG-15 Cygnus spacecraft launched on 2021-02-20 aboard Northrop Grumman’s Antares rocket.

Mentioned as: Northrop GrummanOrg RelationshipJul 6, 2021Northrop Grumman’s S.S. Katherine Johnson Leaves ISS To Begin Second Mission

The NG-15 Cygnus spacecraft was launched on 2021-02-20 aboard Northrop Grumman’s Antares rocket.

Mentioned as: Northrop GrummanOrg RelationshipJun 30, 2021Northrop Grumman’s Cygnus Departs ISS To Launch Five Smallsats

Northrop Grumman is developing two prototype TITAN ground stations under a contract from the Defense Innovation Unit and the Army Tactical Exploitation of National Capabilities office.

Mentioned as: Northrop GrummanOrg RelationshipJun 28, 2021Raytheon forms industry team to develop U.S. Army ground station

TTTech Aerospace was selected by Northrop Grumman to provide the TTEthernet-based network and computing platform for the Gateway’s habitation and logistics outpost (HALO).

Mentioned as: Northrop GrummanTechnical ProductJun 28, 2021TTTech Aerospace & RUAG Space selected by Northrop Grumman

Northrop Grumman’s TITAN prototype designs will be tested in exercises in 2022 and 2023 to demonstrate the value of commercial and military space assets in improving battlefield awareness.

Mentioned as: northrop grummanNarrative PlanJun 28, 2021Raytheon forms industry team to develop U.S. Army ground station

Northrop Grumman Corporation was awarded an expanded role as systems integrator for C5ISR and control systems on the U.S. Coast Guard Offshore Patrol Cutter by Eastern Shipbuilding Group.

Mentioned as: northrop grumman corporationOrg RelationshipJun 22, 2021Northrop Grumman Developing C5ISR + Control Systems For USCG Offshore Patrol Cutters

The Space Force is investing billions of dollars in a new Next-Generation Overhead Persistent Infrared (OPIR) constellation of geostationary satellites built by Lockheed Martin and polar-orbiting satellites built by Northrop Grumman to provide global early warning of missile launches.

Mentioned as: Northrop GrummanOrg RelationshipJun 21, 2021Space Force, DoD agencies planning multi-orbit sensor network to track hypersonic missiles

Northrop Grumman Corporation built and operated the Minotaur I launch vehicle used for the NROL-111 mission.

Mentioned as: Northrop GrummanNarrative GeneralJun 15, 2021The USSF’s NROL-111 Launch Via Minotaur From NASA’s Wallops Heads To Orbit
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