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Northrop Grumman

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commercial
Falls Church, Virginia, United States
www.northropgrumman.com/
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Northrop Grumman reduced its full-year 2020 sales guidance from an original projection of $35.3–35.8 billion to $35.0–35.4 billion.

Mentioned as: Northrop GrummanTechnical ProductApr 29, 2020Northrop Grumman “bullish but cautious” about satellite servicing

Northrop Grumman reported total sales of $8,620,000,000 in the first quarter of 2020, a 5% increase compared to the first quarter of 2019.

Mentioned as: Northrop GrummanTechnical ProductApr 29, 2020Northrop Grumman “bullish but cautious” about satellite servicing

Northrop Grumman reported net earnings of $868,000,000 in the first quarter of 2020, a 1% increase compared to the first quarter of 2019.

Mentioned as: Northrop GrummanTechnical ProductApr 29, 2020Northrop Grumman “bullish but cautious” about satellite servicing

Northrop Grumman's Mission Extension Vehicle 1 (MEV-1) successfully docked with the Intelsat 901 satellite and moved the satellite to a new location in geostationary orbit to allow it to continue operations.

Mentioned as: Northrop GrummanOrg RelationshipApr 29, 2020Northrop Grumman “bullish but cautious” about satellite servicing

Except for SpaceX, United Launch Alliance, Blue Origin, and Northrop Grumman are offering newly designed rockets that RAND projects will be ready by 2021.

Mentioned as: northrop grummanTechnical ProductApr 28, 2020Space and Missile Systems Center releases RAND study of space launch market

Northrop Grumman is one of four companies competing for two U.S. Space Force launch service contracts to be awarded later 2020 to provide launches for five years starting in 2022.

Mentioned as: Northrop GrummanOrg RelationshipApr 26, 2020Northrop Grumman to start producing hardware for OmegA rocket’s first flight

Between the completed motor tests and OmegA’s first launch in spring 2021, Northrop Grumman will test fairing separation.

Mentioned as: Northrop GrummanOrg RelationshipApr 26, 2020Northrop Grumman to start producing hardware for OmegA rocket’s first flight

Between the completed motor tests and OmegA’s first launch in spring 2021, Northrop Grumman will perform pressurized tests of liquid hydrogen and liquid oxygen tanks.

Mentioned as: northrop grummanTechnical ProductApr 26, 2020Northrop Grumman to start producing hardware for OmegA rocket’s first flight

Northrop Grumman planned to release a test report on 2020-04-27 detailing the Common Boost Segment motor testing.

Mentioned as: Northrop GrummanNarrative GeneralApr 26, 2020Northrop Grumman to start producing hardware for OmegA rocket’s first flight

Work on the James Webb Space Telescope slowed in late March 2020 after the departure of many NASA personnel from the Northrop Grumman facility where the spacecraft was undergoing final testing.

Mentioned as: Northrop GrummanTechnical ProductApr 15, 2020Mars 2020 remains on track for July launch

In 2009 Masten Space Systems won the Northrop Grumman Lunar Lander Challenge with landers named Xombie and Xoie.

Mentioned as: northrop grummanTechnical ProductApr 8, 2020Masten wins NASA lunar lander award

Northrop Grumman started flights under the second CRS contract in November 2019 and has launched two Cygnus spacecraft to date under that award.

Mentioned as: northrop grummanOrg RelationshipApr 7, 2020Final first-generation cargo Dragon spacecraft returns to Earth

A second Commercial Resupply Services contract was awarded in 2016 to SpaceX, Orbital ATK (now Northrop Grumman), and Sierra Nevada Corporation.

Mentioned as: Northrop GrummanOrg RelationshipApr 7, 2020Final first-generation cargo Dragon spacecraft returns to Earth

JWST integration and testing activities at the Northrop Grumman facility were reduced from about 45–50 NASA personnel weekly to about 15 personnel.

Mentioned as: Northrop GrummanOrg RelationshipApr 2, 2020Limited work continues on JWST

NASA suspended work on the James Webb Space Telescope on 2020-03-20 related to integration and testing activities at a Northrop Grumman facility in Southern California.

Mentioned as: Northrop GrummanTechnical ProductApr 2, 2020Limited work continues on JWST

The resumed James Webb Space Telescope integration and testing at the Northrop Grumman facility is planned to continue only until early April 2020 because of a lack of available NASA personnel.

Mentioned as: Northrop GrummanTechnical ProductMar 25, 2020NASA looking to play greater role in coronavirus pandemic response

Integration and testing work on the James Webb Space Telescope resumed at a Northrop Grumman facility on 2020-03-25 with reduced personnel and shifts.

Mentioned as: northrop grummanTechnical ProductMar 25, 2020NASA looking to play greater role in coronavirus pandemic response

The U.S. Space Force Space and Missile Systems Center awarded PTS contracts to Lockheed Martin, Boeing, and Northrop Grumman to develop jam-resistant communications payloads.

Mentioned as: Northrop GrummanTechnical ProductMar 22, 2020Lockheed Martin selects SEAKR to help develop satcom payload for U.S. Space Force

Northrop Grumman developed the AEHF payloads under contract to Lockheed Martin.

Mentioned as: Northrop GrummanOrg RelationshipMar 22, 2020Lockheed Martin selects SEAKR to help develop satcom payload for U.S. Space Force

Northrop Grumman acquired Orbital ATK in 2017.

Mentioned as: Northrop GrummanNarrative GeneralMar 12, 2020Aerojet Rocketdyne to open new facility to develop solid rocket motors
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