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Lockheed Martin

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Bethesda, Maryland, United States
www.lockheedmartin.com
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Michael Williamson will become Lockheed Martin senior vice president of Global Business Development & Strategy effective 2022-11-01.

Mentioned as: Lockheed MartinTechnical ProductOct 12, 2022Lockheed Martin names new SVP of Global Business Development and Strategy

Lockheed Martin Ventures increased its fund size from $200,000,000 to $400,000,000.

Mentioned as: Lockheed MartinTechnical ProductOct 12, 2022Lockheed Martin Space leader aims to speed things up

Robert Lightfoot spent 29 years at NASA and rose to the rank of acting administrator before joining Lockheed Martin on 2022-01-01 to lead the Space Division.

Mentioned as: Lockheed MartinNarrative GeneralOct 12, 2022Lockheed Martin Space leader aims to speed things up

Lockheed Martin and Northrop Grumman will supply the remaining Tranche 1 Transport Layer satellites not produced by York Space Systems.

Mentioned as: Lockheed MartinOrg RelationshipOct 6, 2022York Space wins $200 million Space Development Agency contract for 12 satellites

York Space Systems and Lockheed Martin each won contracts in August 2020 to supply 10 satellites for the Transport Layer Tranche 0.

Mentioned as: Lockheed MartinOrg RelationshipOct 6, 2022York Space wins $200 million Space Development Agency contract for 12 satellites

Lockheed Martin and Northrop Grumman are procuring satellite buses from partner companies and integrating them for their SDA contracts.

Mentioned as: Lockheed MartinOrg RelationshipOct 6, 2022York Space wins $200 million Space Development Agency contract for 12 satellites

Lockheed Martin Ventures began investing in Terran Orbital in 2017 and owns a minority share in Terran Orbital.

Mentioned as: Lockheed MartinNarrative GeneralOct 4, 2022AEI claims majority stake in York Space Systems

The Space Force is buying Next-Generation Overhead Persistent Infrared (Next-Gen OPIR) satellites from Lockheed Martin at a cost of $7,800,000,000 for three GEO satellites and ground systems.

Mentioned as: Lockheed MartinOrg RelationshipSep 21, 2022DoD to end procurements of geosynchronous missile-warning satellites

As of 2022-08-28, Lockheed Martin had decided which companies it would work with on its Sustaining Lunar Development proposal but had not disclosed those partners.

Mentioned as: Lockheed MartinNarrative GeneralSep 18, 2022NASA requests proposals for second Artemis crewed lunar lander

Tranche 0 consists of 28 satellites including 20 communications payloads made by Lockheed Martin and York Space and eight missile-tracking infrared sensor satellites made by SpaceX and L3Harris.

Mentioned as: Lockheed MartinTechnical ProductSep 14, 2022Space Development Agency’s first launch slips due to supply chain setbacks

Lockheed Martin invested in Terran Orbital to acquire small satellite expertise and strengthen its supply chain.

Mentioned as: Lockheed MartinNarrative GeneralSep 12, 2022Riding the consolidation wave

Blue Canyon Technologies built and delivered Blackjack’s ground test unit to Lockheed Martin in early May of 2022.

Mentioned as: lockheed martinNarrative GeneralSep 7, 2022Blue Canyon Technologies + SEAKR Engineering deliver 1st flight unit + payloads for the DARPA Blackjack Program

Terran Orbital designed, built, and integrated the LunIR satellite under contract with Lockheed Martin.

Mentioned as: Lockheed MartinNarrative GeneralAug 26, 2022Terran Orbital Concludes Final Launch Preparations For LunIR

The Lunar Trailblazer project team is working with Lockheed Martin to develop a go-forward plan to understand cost to complete and to balance cost, risk, and science return.

Mentioned as: Lockheed MartinNarrative GeneralAug 26, 2022Lunar Trailblazer faces NASA review after cost overruns

The Lunar Trailblazer mission selected Lockheed Martin as the spacecraft subcontractor in July 2020 after the original spacecraft partner ran into design and cost challenges.

Mentioned as: Lockheed MartinNarrative GeneralAug 26, 2022Lunar Trailblazer faces NASA review after cost overruns

Lockheed Martin of Littleton, Colorado received a $6,200,000 award for vertical solar array development.

Mentioned as: lockheed martinOrg RelationshipAug 26, 2022NASA Selects Three Companies to Develop Solar Array Technology for Moon Exploration

Lockheed Martin created LunIR’s infrared sensor and cryocooler to operate in both lunar day and night, map the lunar surface, detect materials, and collect thermal signatures.

Mentioned as: Lockheed MartinTechnical ProductAug 25, 2022Terran Orbital’s LunIR integrates into NASA’s Space Launch System

Lockheed Martin developed LunIR’s infrared sensor and cryocooler to operate both day and night for mapping the lunar surface, detecting materials, and collecting thermal signatures.

Mentioned as: Lockheed MartinTechnical ProductAug 24, 2022Terran Orbital Delivers LunIR Satellite to NASA For Artemis 1 Launch

Lockheed Martin of Littleton, Colorado received a $6,200,000 award to develop a vertical solar array prototype.

Mentioned as: Lockheed MartinOrg RelationshipAug 24, 2022NASA selects 3 companies to assist with advanced solar array tech for the Moon

Lockheed Martin created LunIR’s infrared sensor and cryocooler to operate in both day and night for mapping the lunar surface, detecting materials, and collecting thermal signatures.

Mentioned as: Lockheed MartinTechnical ProductAug 23, 2022Terran Orbital Integrates LunIR Into NASA’s Space Launch System
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