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Lockheed Martin

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Bethesda, Maryland, United States
www.lockheedmartin.com
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Lockheed Martin received a $2,900,000,000 contract in August 2018 for development of three geosynchronous Next Gen OPIR satellites.

ORG RELATIONSHIP3/1/2022Lockheed Martin and Northrop Grumman select payload providers for Space Force missile-warning satellites

Lockheed Martin received a $4,900,000,000 contract in January 2021 for production of three geosynchronous Next Gen OPIR satellites.

ORG RELATIONSHIP3/1/2022Lockheed Martin and Northrop Grumman select payload providers for Space Force missile-warning satellites

Lockheed Martin outlined intentions to create up to 2,300 jobs for a space-focused facility in the northeast of England tied to an investment of more than £50,000,000 ($67,000,000).

NARRATIVE GROWTH3/1/2022Lockheed Martin plots U.K. satellite manufacturing base

On 2022-02-17, Terran Orbital won a contract from Lockheed Martin to produce and launch three spacecraft for a product demonstration.

ORG RELATIONSHIP2/17/2022Terran Orbital touts military and defense contracts ahead of going public

Lockheed Martin decided on 2022-02-13 to terminate a $4,400,000,000 deal to acquire Aerojet Rocketdyne.

ORG RELATIONSHIP2/13/2022Lockheed Martin terminates agreement to acquire Aerojet Rocketdyne

Lockheed Martin announced its intent to acquire Aerojet Rocketdyne in December 2020.

ORG RELATIONSHIP1/25/2022Federal Trade Commission blocks Lockheed Martin’s acquisition of Aerojet Rocketdyne

Lockheed Martin signed a contract in April 2021 for as many as 58 RS1 launches over the next decade and selected ABL to perform the UK Pathfinder launch from a spaceport in the Shetland Islands.

NARRATIVE PLAN1/19/2022ABL Space Systems rocket stage destroyed in test accident

Lockheed Martin won a contract in 1996 to develop NASA’s X-33 program, which was intended as a suborbital prototype for an SSTO vehicle called VentureStar.

ORG RELATIONSHIP1/19/2022Radian Aerospace raises seed round to fund work on spaceplane

Lockheed Martin will operate a similar ground station at its Valley Forge facility in Pennsylvania.

NARRATIVE GROWTH1/13/2022USC’s Satellite Dodona With Lockheed Martin La Jument Payloads Travel To Orbit

Lockheed Martin signed a reimbursable Space Act Agreement with NASA in late 2018 to support testing and inclusion of Callisto on Artemis 1 and paid the costs associated with that work.

ORG RELATIONSHIP1/5/2022Amazon’s Alexa to be tested on Artemis 1

Lockheed Martin has been working with Amazon and Cisco on a project called Callisto that will be flown on the Artemis 1 mission launching no earlier than March.

ORG RELATIONSHIP1/5/2022Amazon’s Alexa to be tested on Artemis 1

A team led by Nanoracks that includes Voyager Space and Lockheed Martin received the largest CLD award of $160,000,000.

NARRATIVE GENERAL12/3/2021NASA awards funding to three commercial space station concepts

In May, Lockheed Martin partnered with General Motors to work on the design of an Artemis lunar rover that combines Lockheed Martin’s space systems experience with General Motors’ electric vehicle and autonomy capabilities.

ORG RELATIONSHIP11/16/2021Northrop-led team proposes Artemis lunar rover

Lockheed Martin received a $1,300,000,000 order in September 2018 for two GPS 3F space vehicles, designated space vehicles 11 and 12.

ORG RELATIONSHIP11/11/2021U.S. Space Force buys three new GPS satellites from Lockheed Martin

Lockheed Martin received a $511,000,000 contract option in October 2020 for two GPS 3F space vehicles, designated space vehicles 13 and 14.

ORG RELATIONSHIP11/11/2021U.S. Space Force buys three new GPS satellites from Lockheed Martin

Lockheed Martin will build GPS 3F satellites starting with space vehicle 13 on the company’s LM2100 bus, which includes new cybersecurity features and more powerful electronics.

NARRATIVE PLAN11/11/2021U.S. Space Force buys three new GPS satellites from Lockheed Martin

Lockheed Martin and Keysight Technologies are collaborating on a 0.005 kg.MIL testbed that Lockheed Martin teams will use to advance 0.005 kg capabilities for multiple applications.

NARRATIVE PLAN11/11/2021Lockheed Martin + Keysight Test 5G Solutions For Aerospace + Defense Comms

Lockheed Martin is seeking to acquire Aerojet Rocketdyne and the transaction is under government review.

ORG RELATIONSHIP10/22/2021China’s hypersonic vehicle test a ‘significant demonstration’ of space technology

Lockheed Martin is building 10 vehicles for the Space Development Agency’s satellite constellation.

NARRATIVE GROWTH10/5/2021Space Micro To Deliver 10 Nanocom SDRs To Lockheed Martin For The SDA’s Tranche 0 Satellite Constellation

Space operators from allied nations collaborate at Lockheed Martin’s Center for Innovation in Virginia during Global Sentinel 19.

NARRATIVE PLAN9/19/2021Linking allied military space capabilities
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