The U.S. Space Force’s Space Operations Command has accepted a modernized operating system for Global Positioning System (GPS), which is designed to maintain resiliency of the constellation and improve positioning, […]
Raytheon
RTX + Northrop Grumman conduct successful rocket motor tests for U.S. Army’s Next-Generation Short-Range Interceptor, plus, RTX’s Raytheon awarded $1.1 billion U.S. Navy contract for AIM-9X Block II missiles
Raytheon, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, and Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) announced four successful tests of flight-ready Highly Loaded Grain (HLG) solid rocket motors for the U.S. Army’s Next-Generation Short-Range […]
Raytheon: “It is an exciting time to be working in space”
By Chris Forrester Melinda Milani is Raytheon’s Area Director of its National and Tactical System (NTS) strategic business unit. NTS is a diverse portfolio with programs serving DoD and Intelligence […]
RTX’s Raytheon + Northrop Grumman successfully test solid rocket motor
Raytheon, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, and Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC) have successfully completed a static fire test of an advanced, long-range, solid rocket motor at the Northrop Grumman Allegany […]
Corrected: SSC announces major milestone met in Next-Gen OPIR missile warning program
Space Systems Command (SSC) has received the first mission payload for Next-Generation Overhead Persistent Infrared (Next-Gen OPIR) sensing in Geosynchronous Earth Orbit (NGG) on August 30, 2024, in partnership with […]
Avio partners with Raytheon (RTX) to build solid rocket motors
Avio has signed a contract with Raytheon (NYSE: RTX) to initiate and progress the development of critical solid rocket motors for defense applications — this contract contract furthers the systems engineering […]
RTX’s advanced ground system for space-based missile warning is now operational
An advanced ground system for space-based missile warning developed by Raytheon, an RTX (NYSE: RTX) business, is now operational at the U.S. Space Force‘s Overhead Persistent Infrared Battlespace Awareness Center […]
SpaceX launches Maxar’s WorldView mission from California, and another SpaceX Starlink to launch from Florida hours later
On Thursday, May 2 at 11:36 a.m. PT, Falcon 9 launched the Maxar 1 mission to low-Earth orbit from Space Launch Complex 4E (SLC-4E) at Vandenberg Space Force Base in […]
SpaceX views Worldview launch for Maxar 1 mission Thursday
SpaceX is targeting Thursday, May 2 for launch of the Maxar 1 mission to orbit from Space Launch Complex 4 East (SLC-4E) at Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. The […]
SpaceX brings Maxar’s WorldView mission back in view again
Reports indicate that SpaceX may launch Maxar’s Worldview Legion 1 & 2 mission on May 1 from Vandenberg SFB, California at 11:30 AM – 12:24 PM PDT. Prior to this […]