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Lockheed Martin

US
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Bethesda, Maryland, United States
www.lockheedmartin.com
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Lockheed Martin has supported the Spanish Navy for more than 20 years by delivering systems for F-100 frigates, S-80 submarines, MH-60R helicopters and SH-60B helicopters.

Mentioned as: Lockheed MartinNarrative GeneralJan 21, 2024Lockheed Martin + Indra sign industry teaming agreement

Michael Corriea, vice president of Warning Programs at Lockheed Martin Space, supports the proliferated space architecture the Space Development Agency is building to protect the United States and allies.

Mentioned as: Lockheed Martin SpaceOrg RelationshipJan 18, 2024Lockheed Martin Secures Contract for 18 SDA Tranche 2 Satellites

The 18 Tranche 2 Tracking Layer spacecraft will be assembled, integrated, and tested in Lockheed Martin's new small satellite Colorado-based processing facility designed for high-volume delivery of complete satellites.

Mentioned as: Lockheed MartinOrg RelationshipJan 18, 2024Lockheed Martin Secures Contract for 18 SDA Tranche 2 Satellites

Lockheed Martin will provide 16 wide field-of-view missile warning and missile tracking space vehicles equipped with infrared sensors.

Mentioned as: Lockheed MartinOrg RelationshipJan 18, 2024Lockheed Martin Secures Contract for 18 SDA Tranche 2 Satellites

Lockheed Martin will provide two space vehicles with missile defense infrared sensors capable of generating fire control-quality tracks to provide preliminary missile defense mission capabilities.

Mentioned as: Lockheed MartinTechnical ProductJan 18, 2024Lockheed Martin Secures Contract for 18 SDA Tranche 2 Satellites

Each Lockheed Martin-built Tranche 2 Tracking Layer satellite will carry an infrared missile tracking payload provided by General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems - Optical Sensor Systems.

Mentioned as: Lockheed MartinOrg RelationshipJan 18, 2024Lockheed Martin Secures Contract for 18 SDA Tranche 2 Satellites

The satellites will be equipped with SmartSat, Lockheed Martin's software platform that enables dynamic mission additions and rapid mission changes in orbit through simple application uploads.

Mentioned as: Lockheed MartinOrg RelationshipJan 18, 2024Lockheed Martin Secures Contract for 18 SDA Tranche 2 Satellites

The Space Development Agency awarded Lockheed Martin a contract to build 18 space vehicles for the Tranche 2 Tracking Layer constellation.

Mentioned as: Lockheed MartinOrg RelationshipJan 18, 2024Lockheed Martin Secures Contract for 18 SDA Tranche 2 Satellites

Each Lockheed Martin-built Tranche 2 Tracking Layer satellite will incorporate a Terran Orbital bus.

Mentioned as: Lockheed MartinOrg RelationshipJan 18, 2024Lockheed Martin Secures Contract for 18 SDA Tranche 2 Satellites

Lockheed Martin’s Tranche 2 satellites will use Terran Orbital satellite buses and infrared missile-tracking payloads provided by General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems.

Mentioned as: Lockheed MartinOrg RelationshipJan 16, 2024Space Development Agency awards contracts worth $2.5 billion for missile-tracking satellites

The contract awarded to Lockheed Martin for 18 Tranche 2 satellites is worth $890,000,000.

Mentioned as: Lockheed MartinOrg RelationshipJan 16, 2024Space Development Agency awards contracts worth $2.5 billion for missile-tracking satellites

The Space Development Agency selected L3Harris, Lockheed Martin, and Sierra Space on 2024-01-16 to build and operate 54 satellites equipped with infrared sensors capable of tracking hypersonic missiles in all phases of flight.

Mentioned as: Lockheed MartinOrg RelationshipJan 16, 2024Space Development Agency awards contracts worth $2.5 billion for missile-tracking satellites

SmartSat is built into several Lockheed Martin demonstrator satellites, including one Pony Express 1 satellite launched in 2019.

Mentioned as: Lockheed MartinOrg RelationshipJan 16, 2024Lockheed Martin's SmartSat Equipped Satellite Uploads New Mission While On-Orbit

SDA has ordered 190 satellites for Transport Layer Tranche 2: 100 Alpha satellites to be manufactured by Northrop Grumman and York Space Systems and 90 Beta satellites to be produced by Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman, and Rocket Lab USA.

Mentioned as: Lockheed MartinOrg RelationshipJan 15, 2024SDA to acquire satellites with custom payloads to enable faster targeting on battlefields

Lockheed Martin and Northrop Grumman were selected in 2024 to produce 72 Beta satellites for the Space Development Agency.

Mentioned as: Lockheed MartinOrg RelationshipJan 8, 2024Space Development Agency confirms Rocket Lab will produce 18 satellites for U.S. military network

Assembly of the Quesst mission’s X-59 supersonic aircraft at Lockheed Martin’s Skunk Works in California was completed during 2023 with the installation of its jet engine, tail, and lower empennage.

Mentioned as: Lockheed MartinOrg RelationshipDec 26, 2023NASA's Aeronautics Achievements in 2023

The 2022 separation-system contracts cover systems for 84 satellites made by Lockheed Martin and another undisclosed manufacturer supplying satellites to the Space Development Agency.

Mentioned as: lockheed martinTechnical ProductDec 23, 2023Rocket Lab wins $515 million contract to build 18 satellites for U.S. government agency

In August, the Space Development Agency awarded $1,500,000,000 in contracts to Lockheed Martin and Northrop Grumman for 72 Transport Layer Tranche 2 Beta satellites.

Mentioned as: Lockheed MartinOrg RelationshipDec 23, 2023Rocket Lab wins $515 million contract to build 18 satellites for U.S. government agency

The payload on the mission was a small satellite developed and funded by Lockheed Martin using a Nebula bus from Terran Orbital.

Mentioned as: Lockheed MartinOrg RelationshipDec 23, 2023Firefly Alpha upper stage malfunction puts payload into wrong orbit

Communications were established with the Lockheed Martin satellite after the 2023-12-22 launch and mission operations were underway.

Mentioned as: Lockheed MartinNarrative GeneralDec 23, 2023Firefly Alpha upper stage malfunction puts payload into wrong orbit
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