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Northrop Grumman expects to hire a large number of new employees at its facilities to support OmegA development.
The Air Force has committed through 2024 a total of $792,000,000 in OTA funds for Northrop Grumman.
The U.S. Air Force awarded three contracts collectively worth about $2,000,000,000 to Blue Origin, Northrop Grumman Innovation Systems, and United Launch Alliance to develop launch system prototypes.
Northrop Grumman Innovation Systems uses the Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport on Wallops Island to launch Antares rockets to the International Space Station.
Intelsat ordered the Galaxy-30 satellite from Orbital ATK (now Northrop Grumman Innovation Systems) in January.
Maxar Technologies’ SSL, Sierra Nevada Corp., and Northrop Grumman Innovation Systems were selected to compete for future small satellite development contracts that could be worth up to $750,000,000.
Northrop Grumman was awarded a contract to build two polar-orbit satellites as part of the next-generation OPIR program.
Lockheed Martin selected Raytheon and a Northrop Grumman/Ball Aerospace team to compete for the mission payloads of the U.S. Air Force’s next-generation Overhead Persistent Infrared Block 0 missile warning satellites.
The selected Raytheon and Northrop Grumman/Ball Aerospace teams are tasked to develop detailed designs and compete their solutions for potential use on the next-generation OPIR Block 0 GEO satellites.
Shea Ferring has held engineering and leadership roles at NASA Launch Services Program, ECAPS, Vencore, and Orbital ATK.
Blue Origin joins an industry team for Vulcan that includes Aerojet Rocketdyne providing the RL10 engine for the rocket's upper stage, Northrop Grumman supplying solid-fuel strap-on boosters, L-3 Avionics Systems providing the rocket's avionics, and Ruag supplying the rocket's payload fairing.
Stratolaunch plans to use the Pegasus XL rocket from Northrop Grumman for some missions.
Northrop Grumman has developed a maintenance and upgrade plan to continue operating its L-1011 aircraft for the next 10 years.
Northrop Grumman has worked in recent years to reduce Pegasus vehicle costs by 20 to 30 percent.
Northrop Grumman and the U.S. Air Force collectively invested more than $200,000,000 in the Omega launch vehicle between 2015 and 2017.
Northrop Grumman unveiled the Omega rocket in April at the National Space Symposium a few months after acquiring Orbital ATK.
Northrop Grumman plans to seek customers for the two Omega certification flights in 2021 and aims to be certified to fly government payloads in 2022.
Northrop Grumman developed ESPASat, a geostationary satellite bus designed to fly from the ESPAStar platform, based on the AFRL Automated Navigation and Guidance Experiment for Local Space (ANGELS) program launched in 2014.
Northrop Grumman Innovation Systems and Thales Alenia Space each won one of the 2018 normal commercial GEO contracts.
The Pegasus XL rocket provided by Northrop Grumman Innovation Systems will be the small-end option of Stratolaunch’s vehicle family, with launches beginning in 2020.