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Northrop Grumman’s Protected Tactical SATCOM Rapid Prototype Payload is assembled

Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) has successfully completed the assembly and testing of the company’s Protected Tactical Satcom Rapid Prototype (PTS-P) payload and delivered it to the company’s facility in […]

Northrop Grumman’s missile-warning satellites for Next-Gen Polar Program proceed to manufacturing

Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) has been awarded a contract extension for Phase 2 of its Next-Generation Overhead Persistent Infrared Polar (NGP) program from the U.S. Space Force’s Space Systems […]

Northrop Grumman completes activation of the Arctic Satellite Broadband Mission capabilities

Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) has successfully handed over mission operations of Space Norway’s Arctic Satellite Broadband Mission (ASBM) satellites and completed activation of U.S. Space Force (USSF) Space Systems […]

DARPA’s Robots to the Rescue: Transforming Satellite Maintenance in Space

By Naval Research Laboratory This payload, designed to perform repairs and upgrades, promises to revolutionize satellite operations by enhancing longevity and reducing costs associated with satellite servicing. With successful thermal […]

Australia’s Optus X payload or TD7 satellite on secret mission is launched by SpaceX from Florida

On Sunday, November 17 at 5:28 p.m. ET, SpaceX’s Falcon 9 launched the TD7 mission to orbit at 5:28 p.m. EST (2228 UTC) from Launch Complex 39A (LC-39A) at Kennedy […]

Northrop Grumman-built Optus X for Australia’s Optus ready for SpaceX launch on Sunday

SpaceX will launch Northrop Grumman-built geostationary communications satellite, Optus X for Australian satellite operator Optus on Sunday, November 17 at 1:29 PM – 3:27 PM PST from Launch Complex 39A, […]