On Saturday, April 12 at 5:25 a.m. PT, Falcon 9 launched the NROL-192 mission from Space Launch Complex 4 East (SLC-4E) at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. Photos by […]
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Northrop Grumman achieves 1st undocking between 2 commercial spacecraft in GEO
A Mission Extension Vehicle (MEV) developed by Northrop Grumman Corporation’s (NYSE: NOC) Space Logistics LLC has successfully undocked with Intelsat’s IS-901 satellite, completing its life extension service—this marks the first […]
Northrop Grumman selected for in-space demo of refueling technologies
The United States Space Force (USSF) awarded Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) two national security contracts, including a technology demonstration for in-space refueling—these contracts build on Northrop Grumman’s proven, on-orbit […]
SpaceX sends off NROL-57 on secret mission and another NROL-69 launch on Monday
On a very foggy Thursday night beside the ocean on March 20 at 11:49 p.m. PT, Falcon 9 launched the NROL-57 mission from Space Launch Complex 4 East (SLC-4E) at […]
SpaceX’s Thursday NROL-57 secret mission makes adjustment to launch time
SpaceX is targeting Thursday, March 20 for a Falcon 9 launch of the NROL-57 mission from Space Launch Complex 4 East (SLC-4E) at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. Liftoff […]
SpaceX’s Thursday NROL-57 top secret launch
SpaceX’s Falcon 9 will launch the eighth batch of satellites for a secret reconnaissance satellite constellation built by SpaceX and Northrop Grumman for the National Reconnaissance Office to provide imaging […]
U.S. Air Force to evaluate Northrop Grumman’s InSight™ in support of the DAF Battle Network
Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) was awarded a follow-on contract to help the U.S. Air Force connect airborne platforms with faster, secure communications solutions. Northrop Grumman will deliver NG InSight™, […]
SpaceX in California is ready for a secret NROL-57 launch on Monday
SpaceX’s Falcon 9 will launch a secret mission for the government and National Reconnaissance Office on Monday, February 17 from from Vandenberg Space Launch Complex 4E at 5:18 AM – […]
SpaceX to launch NROL-153 mission Thursday
SpaceX is targeting Thursday, January 9 for a Falcon 9 launch of the NROL-153 mission from Space Launch Complex 4 East (SLC-4E) at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. Liftoff […]
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 […]