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Lockheed Martin

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Bethesda, Maryland, United States
www.lockheedmartin.com
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Lockheed Martin awarded Firefly Aerospace a contract in June to launch a small satellite.

Mentioned as: Lockheed MartinNarrative GeneralNov 28, 2023Firefly to launch a Lockheed Martin satellite antenna demonstration

Lockheed Martin and VTT are seeking to sign another framework agreement in 2023 for a second project focused on millimeter-wave passive imaging radiometer development with a planned start in 2024.

Mentioned as: Lockheed MartinOrg RelationshipNov 23, 2023Finland-based Firm & Lockheed Martin to Develop Tech for Global Defence Industry

A framework agreement was signed on 2023-11-21 to initiate long-term cooperation between Lockheed Martin, the Finnish research community, and the Finnish industry.

Mentioned as: Lockheed MartinNarrative GeneralNov 23, 2023Finland-based Firm & Lockheed Martin to Develop Tech for Global Defence Industry

Lockheed Martin was awarded $33,700,000 from the Air Force Research Laboratory for the Joint Emergent Technology Supplying On-Orbit Nuclear (JETSON) High Power program to mature high-power nuclear electric power and propulsion technologies and spacecraft design.

Mentioned as: Lockheed MartinOrg RelationshipNov 16, 2023Lockheed Martin jets into nuclear electrical spacecraft power

Lockheed Martin is considering marketing the technology as part of a Lockheed Martin 0.005 kg private network involving commercial partners to offer services to the Department of Defense.

Mentioned as: Lockheed MartinOrg RelationshipNov 16, 2023Lockheed Martin to demonstrate space-based 5G network

Lockheed Martin will launch the Advanced 0.005 kg NTN payload to orbit in a self-funded mission in 2024.

Mentioned as: Lockheed MartinOrg RelationshipNov 16, 2023Lockheed Martin Readies First 5G.MIL Payload for Orbital Deployment

Lockheed Martin plans to launch a payload to low Earth orbit in 2024 to demonstrate 0.005 kg connectivity from space.

Mentioned as: Lockheed MartinOrg RelationshipNov 16, 2023Lockheed Martin to demonstrate space-based 5G network

Over the past three years, Lockheed Martin has been investing in, developing, and demonstrating fixed, relocatable, mobile, and space variants of its Hybrid Base Stations.

Mentioned as: Lockheed MartinTechnical ProductNov 16, 2023Lockheed Martin Readies First 5G.MIL Payload for Orbital Deployment

During an October demonstration, Lockheed Martin showcased a fully regenerative Advanced 0.005 kg Non-Terrestrial Network Satellite Base Station developed as the space component of the company's 0.005 kg.MIL Unified Network Solutions Program.

Mentioned as: lockheed martinTechnical ProductNov 16, 2023Lockheed Martin Readies First 5G.MIL Payload for Orbital Deployment

Lockheed Martin’s regenerative 0.005 kg NTN solution is compliant with 3GPP Release 17 and was developed in anticipation of pre-Release 18 and 19 regenerative specifications.

Mentioned as: Lockheed MartinNarrative GeneralNov 16, 2023Lockheed Martin Readies First 5G.MIL Payload for Orbital Deployment

The Advanced 0.005 kg Satellite Base Station is reprogrammable on orbit using Lockheed Martin’s SmartSat software-defined satellite architecture.

Mentioned as: Lockheed MartinTechnical ProductNov 16, 2023Lockheed Martin Readies First 5G.MIL Payload for Orbital Deployment

JETSON will provide on-board electrical power and the ability to power electric propulsion Hall thrusters used on Lockheed Martin’s LM2100 satellites.

Mentioned as: Lockheed MartinTechnical ProductNov 16, 2023Lockheed Martin jets into nuclear electrical spacecraft power

Keysight supported 3GPP standards-based development testing of Lockheed Martin’s regenerative 0.005 kg NTN base station via its 0.005 kg NTN user equipment simulation (UeSIM) product suite.

Mentioned as: Lockheed MartinOrg RelationshipNov 16, 2023Lockheed Martin Readies First 5G.MIL Payload for Orbital Deployment

In early October 2023 Lockheed Martin established a hybrid network for land, air, and space domains that included 0.005 kg connectivity and other tactical military networks.

Mentioned as: Lockheed MartinNarrative GeneralNov 16, 2023Lockheed Martin to demonstrate space-based 5G network

The 0.005 kg payload has been installed on a smallsat bus similar to the buses Lockheed Martin is producing for the Space Development Agency’s low Earth orbit constellation.

Mentioned as: Lockheed MartinTechnical ProductNov 16, 2023Lockheed Martin to demonstrate space-based 5G network

The Lockheed Martin 0.005 kg payload was developed using open radio access network (Open RAN) principles to enable interoperable, non-proprietary subcomponents.

Mentioned as: Lockheed MartinNarrative GeneralNov 16, 2023Lockheed Martin to demonstrate space-based 5G network

Radisys supplied 0.005 kg NTN Layer 2/3 and 0.005 kg Stand Alone Core software to integrate with Lockheed Martin’s Layer 1 and RIC solutions.

Mentioned as: Lockheed MartinNarrative GeneralNov 16, 2023Lockheed Martin Readies First 5G.MIL Payload for Orbital Deployment

AccelerComm provided an advanced 0.005 kg NTN Layer 1 PHY solution developed to support Lockheed Martin’s system requirements and space flight hardware specifications.

Mentioned as: Lockheed MartinNarrative GeneralNov 16, 2023Lockheed Martin Readies First 5G.MIL Payload for Orbital Deployment

Lockheed Martin completed a hardware-in-the-loop test of a 0.005 kg non-terrestrial network payload in October 2023.

Mentioned as: Lockheed MartinNarrative GeneralNov 16, 2023Lockheed Martin to demonstrate space-based 5G network

Lockheed Martin developed the Advanced 0.005 kg NTN Satellite Base Station as a space component of its 0.005 kg.MIL Unified Network Solutions Program.

Mentioned as: Lockheed MartinTechnical ProductNov 14, 2023Lockheed Martin preps 1st 5G.MIL® Payload for orbit
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