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Lockheed Martin

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Bethesda, Maryland, United States
www.lockheedmartin.com
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In May 2022 in Davos, Filecoin Foundation and Lockheed Martin initiated an effort to deploy IPFS in space to improve the speed of long-distance data transfer.

Mentioned as: Lockheed MartinNarrative GeneralJan 20, 2023Filecoin Foundation Mission for Deployment of Decentralised File System in Space

Terran Orbital canceled plans to build a commercial remote-sensing constellation in late 2022 and shifted focus to producing space hardware for NASA, the Department of Defense, and strategic investor Lockheed Martin.

Mentioned as: lockheed martinTechnical ProductJan 19, 2023With Starshield, SpaceX readies for battle

Terran Orbital expanded facilities in California to accelerate production of satellite buses it is providing to Lockheed Martin for a Space Development Agency contract.

Mentioned as: Lockheed MartinOrg RelationshipJan 19, 2023Space Florida shrugs off loss of Terran Orbital factory

Lockheed Martin is a strategic investor in ABL Space Systems and signed a contract in April 2021 for as many as 58 RS1 launches through the end of the decade.

Mentioned as: lockheed martinOrg RelationshipJan 18, 2023ABL Space Systems blames RS1 launch failure on loss of power

Lockheed Martin selected the RS1 rocket to perform its U.K. Pathfinder launch from the SaxaVord Spaceport in the Shetland Islands later in 2023.

Mentioned as: Lockheed MartinOrg RelationshipJan 18, 2023ABL Space Systems blames RS1 launch failure on loss of power

The Falcon 9 launched the Lockheed Martin-built GPS 3 SV-06, the sixth satellite of the GPS 3 series.

Mentioned as: Lockheed MartinOrg RelationshipJan 18, 2023SpaceX Falcon 9 launches fifth GPS satellite for U.S. Space Force

SpaceX launched the U.S. Space Force and Lockheed Martin-built GPS III Space Vehicle 06 (GPS III SV06) from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station on 2023-01-18.

Mentioned as: Lockheed MartinOrg RelationshipJan 18, 2023UPDATE 2: The USSF’s GPS III SV06 makes its way to orbit courtesy of a SpaceX Falcon 9

Terran Orbital’s GEOStare SV2 spacecraft completed a commercial data services imagery contract for Lockheed Martin.

Mentioned as: Lockheed MartinTechnical ProductJan 13, 2023Terran Orbital's GEOStare SV2 Spacecraft Completes Commercial Imaging Contract for Lockheed Martin

Lockheed Martin invested $100,000,000 in Terran Orbital in November and increased its ownership stake from around 9% to over 30%.

Mentioned as: Lockheed MartinOrg RelationshipJan 13, 2023Marc Bell: Big OC Plans for Small-Satellite Maker

Terran Orbital completed delivery of 10 satellite buses to Lockheed Martin in support of a Space Development Agency project in December.

Mentioned as: Lockheed MartinTechnical ProductJan 13, 2023Marc Bell: Big OC Plans for Small-Satellite Maker

Terran Orbital’s operations team demonstrated the ability to rapidly re-task GEOStare SV2 to assemble a catalog of thousands of images to support an independent research project led by Lockheed Martin.

Mentioned as: Lockheed MartinTechnical ProductJan 13, 2023Terran Orbital's GEOStare SV2 Spacecraft Completes Commercial Imaging Contract for Lockheed Martin

Lockheed Martin selected RS1 to perform its U.K. Pathfinder launch from the SaxaVord Spaceport in the Shetland Islands later in 2023.

Mentioned as: Lockheed MartinOrg RelationshipJan 10, 2023First ABL Space Systems launch fails

Lockheed Martin signed a contract in April 2021 for as many as 58 RS1 launches through the end of the decade.

Mentioned as: Lockheed MartinOrg RelationshipJan 10, 2023First ABL Space Systems launch fails

Lockheed Martin and Maxar won $5,000,000 contracts in July to define the GeoXO spacecraft concept, mature related technologies, and assess satellite performance, risk, cost, and schedule.

Mentioned as: Lockheed MartinTechnical ProductJan 10, 2023Full steam ahead for NOAA’s $20 billion GeoXO program

GOES West is equipped with a Geostationary Lightning Mapper and a Solar Ultraviolet Imager built by Lockheed Martin.

Mentioned as: Lockheed MartinTechnical ProductJan 9, 2023NOAA declares GOES-18 operational ahead of schedule

Lockheed Martin is providing its mid-sized LM 400 bus to host a Raytheon infrared sensor payload for the U.S. Space Force’s first missile tracking capability at medium Earth orbit.

Mentioned as: Lockheed MartinOrg RelationshipJan 4, 2023Raytheon Intelligence & Space’s contract with U.S. Space Force for missile track custody system

GMV signed an agreement with Lockheed Martin Corporation to develop the processing and control centers for SouthPAN.

Mentioned as: Lockheed Martin CorporationTechnical ProductJan 1, 2023GMV a key provider for the SouthPAN advanced positioning project in Australia and New Zealand

Terran Orbital delivered the final of ten satellite buses to prime contractor Lockheed Martin in support of the Space Development Agency’s Tranche 0 Transport Layer.

Mentioned as: Lockheed MartinOrg RelationshipDec 23, 2022Terran Orbital Delivers Final of Ten Satellite Buses to Lockheed Martin for SDA Tranche 0 Transport Layer

Terran Orbital delivered ten Tranche 0 satellite buses to Lockheed Martin for the Space Development Agency’s Tranche 0 Transport Layer.

Mentioned as: Lockheed MartinOrg RelationshipDec 23, 2022Terran Orbital Delivers Final of Ten Satellite Buses to Lockheed Martin for SDA Tranche 0 Transport Layer

Terran Orbital will design and build the satellite buses for Lockheed Martin’s Space Development Agency Tranche 1 Transport Layer satellites.

Mentioned as: Lockheed MartinOrg RelationshipDec 23, 2022Terran Orbital Completes Order for SDA’s Tranche Transport Layer
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