Tag: Northrop Grumman

Mynaric, a leading provider of industrialized, cost-effective and scalable laser communications products, announced it will provide Northrop Grumman with optical communications terminals for 14 satellites as part of the Space Development Agency's (SDA) Tranche 1 Tracking Layer program. Each satellite...

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and NASA Joint Polar Satellite System-2 (JPSS-2) spacecraft, built by Northrop Grumman Corporation, successfully launched aboard a United Launch Alliance (ULA) Atlas V rocket with launch services managed by NASA’s Launch Service...

Northrop Grumman Australia has recently integrated a Dynamic Satellite Simulator and Spacecraft Command and Control (C2) system into its state-of-the-art systems integration, advanced mission visualization and demonstration facility, Parallax Labs. This complex integration demonstrates the high level of technical readiness...

The Galaxy 33 and Galaxy 34 C-band satellites built by Northrop Grumman Corporation were successfully launched yesterday aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. The satellites, based on Northrop Grumman’s flight proven GEOStar™...

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. – Aug. 26, 2022 – Two Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) five-segment solid rocket boosters will help launch the first flight of NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket from Pad 39B at Kennedy Space Center,...

The 10 Space Launch System (SLS) rocket motor segments that will help launch the Artemis III crew on their mission to land on the Moon are complete. Teams finished manufacturing the segments for the mission on May 18, 2022. Each of the twin...

Nanoracks successfully sent a cluster of satellites to the ISS as a part of the Northrop Grumman's last commercial resupply mission. The past several months have been very busy here at Nanoracks, where they have continued their momentum into 2022...

Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) received an award with a potential value of $692 million from the Space Development Agency (SDA) to produce and field an innovative, proliferated constellation of 42 low-Earth orbit (LEO) satellites for the Tranche 1...

Northrop Grumman Corporation’s SpaceLogistics today announced a launch agreement for its Mission Robotic Vehicle (MRV) spacecraft, and the sale of its first Mission Extension Pod (MEP). Under the launch agreement, SpaceX will provide launch services for a planned spring 2024...

A deep space transponder made in Italy Northrop Grumman, prime contractor of the project and recognizing the systemic, design and technological capabilities of Rome and L'Aquila plants, has awarded Thales Alenia Space in Italy the contract for the realization of...