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Lockheed Martin

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www.lockheedmartin.com
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Lockheed Martin has announced plans to offer a rover to NASA for the Lunar Terrain Vehicle competition.

NARRATIVE PLAN3/31/2023Astrolab to send rover to the moon on SpaceX’s Starship

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

NARRATIVE PLAN3/24/2023ABL Space gets $60 million for responsive launch demonstrations

Terran Orbital raised $100,000,000 from Lockheed Martin in October 2022.

NARRATIVE FINANCIAL3/21/2023Terran Orbital further expands satellite production facilities

Lockheed Martin invested $100,000,000 in Terran Orbital in October 2022 and extended its Strategic Cooperation Agreement with Terran Orbital to 2035.

ORG RELATIONSHIP3/21/2023Terran Orbital Reports Full Year 2022 Financial Results and Another Year of Record Revenues

Lockheed Martin made a $100,000,000 strategic investment in Terran Orbital in 2022, and Terran Orbital is building satellite buses for the Space Development Agency as a Lockheed subcontractor.

NARRATIVE GROWTH3/14/2023As DoD pivots to smaller satellites, Congress airdrops a big one into the budget

Lockheed Martin is producing the GPS 3F, and in 2018 the company was awarded a $7,200,000,000 contract for up to 22 GPS 3F satellites, with ten ordered so far.

ORG RELATIONSHIP3/13/2023Space Force pauses GPS satellite orders due to excess inventory

Of the 10 GPS 3 satellites built, six have been launched and four are stored at a Lockheed Martin facility in Waterton, Colorado awaiting launch opportunities.

NARRATIVE GROWTH2/16/2023Lockheed Martin completes delivery of 10th GPS 3 satellite

In 2018 Lockheed Martin was awarded a contract worth $7,200,000,000 for up to 22 GPS 3F satellites.

ORG RELATIONSHIP2/16/2023Lockheed Martin completes delivery of 10th GPS 3 satellite

The first LM 400 Tech Demonstrator planned for a 2023 launch will carry a Lockheed Martin-produced narrowband communications electronically steered array payload.

NARRATIVE PLAN2/2/2023Lockheed Martin’s First LM 400 Satellite Enters Final Testing Stage

The LM 400 Tech Demonstrator planned for a 2023 launch will carry a Lockheed Martin-produced narrowband communications electronically steered array payload.

NARRATIVE PLAN1/31/2023Lockheed Martin’s first LM 400 multi-mission spacecraft is ready for final testing

Lockheed Martin plans to launch the first demonstration mission of its LM 400 mid-sized satellite bus in 2023.

NARRATIVE PLAN1/31/2023Lockheed Martin to launch first demo of new mid-size bus

Lockheed Martin will produce LM 400 satellites at a new 3.5 million square-foot facility in Denver.

NARRATIVE GROWTH1/31/2023Lockheed Martin to launch first demo of new mid-size bus

Lockheed Martin plans to launch the first demonstration mission of its LM 400 mid-sized satellite bus in 2023.

NARRATIVE GROWTH1/31/2023Lockheed Martin to launch first demo of new mid-size bus

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

NARRATIVE PLAN1/18/2023ABL Space Systems blames RS1 launch failure on loss of power

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

NARRATIVE GENERAL1/13/2023Marc Bell: Big OC Plans for Small-Satellite Maker

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

NARRATIVE PLAN1/10/2023First 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.

ORG RELATIONSHIP1/10/2023Full steam ahead for NOAA’s $20 billion GeoXO program

Terran Orbital completed delivery of 10 satellite buses ordered by Lockheed Martin for the Space Development Agency’s mesh network in low Earth orbit on 2022-12-22.

NARRATIVE GENERAL12/22/2022Terran Orbital delivers 10 satellite buses to Lockheed Martin for U.S. military constellation

Lockheed Martin won a $187,500,000 contract from the Space Development Agency in August 2020 to produce 10 communications satellites for the Transport Layer Tranche 0.

ORG RELATIONSHIP12/22/2022Terran Orbital delivers 10 satellite buses to Lockheed Martin for U.S. military constellation

Lockheed Martin is producing satellites for the Space Development Agency equipped with optical terminals provided by Tesat-Spacecom.

NARRATIVE GROWTH12/21/2022Laser links are great for satellite relay, but challenges abound for taking it to ground
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