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U.S. Space Force Awards $981 Million Next-Gen Training Technology Contracts to 15 Companies
SoCo Digest USA Overview The U.S. Space Force has awarded contracts worth up to $981 million to 15 companies, including York Space Systems, Lockheed Martin Space, Sierra Space, Boeing, and Northrop Grumman, for the development of next-ge... -
NASA and Northrop Grumman Successfully Complete Cygnus XL Reboost, Raising ISS Orbit by 4.2 km
NASA USA Overview NASA and Northrop Grumman have successfully completed an orbital reboost of the International Space Station (ISS) using the Cygnus XL cargo spacecraft. The Cygnus XL fired its thrusters for 20 minutes and 43 seconds, ra... -
US Space Force Awards $12M Contracts to Amazon LEO, Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman, Rocket Lab, York Space Systems to Accelerate Resilient Space Data Network (SDN)
ExecutiveBiz USA Overview The U.S. Space Force has awarded separate $12 million firm-fixed-price and other transaction authority agreements to five companies—Amazon LEO for Government, Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman, Rocket Lab, and Y... -
NASA and Northrop Grumman Repurpose Canceled Gateway HALO Module for Lunar Base Demonstration Missions
SpaceNews USA Overview NASA and Northrop Grumman are repurposing the previously canceled HALO (Habitation And Logistics Outpost) module, originally for the Gateway station, into three Lunar Infrastructure Demo (LID) missions. These missi... -
NASA Repurposes Canceled Gateway HALO Module Tech for Artemis Lunar Base Construction
Space.com USA Overview Northrop Grumman will repurpose technology from the canceled HALO module of NASA's Gateway lunar station for Artemis moon base development. Three Lunar Infrastructure Demo (LID) missions will use HALO-derived techn... -
Northrop Grumman Launches Mission Robotic Vehicle (MRV) for On-Orbit Satellite Servicing, Featuring MEP and PRM Capabilities
Apogee Magazine USA Overview Northrop Grumman has launched the autonomous Mission Robotic Vehicle (MRV), designed for on-orbit satellite servicing missions. Equipped with robotic arms and specialized tools, the MRV will provide diverse s... -
In-Space Manufacturing Accelerates Orbital Economy with Commercial Breakthroughs from Varda, Redwire, and Northrop Grumman
Vertex AI Search (Google Cloud Blog) USA Overview Microgravity manufacturing is rapidly transitioning from research to market, offering unique advantages for forming materials difficult or impossible to create on Earth. Varda Space Indus... -
ORBES Unveils ‘Exo-ORB’ Inspection Satellite for On-Orbit Services: Future Plans Include Robotic Arm for Repairs
Payload Space USA Overview California startup ORBES has unveiled 'Exo-ORB,' its first robotic spacecraft designed for on-orbit servicing missions. Exo-ORB is engineered to perform detailed high-resolution inspections of host spacecraft f... -
Northrop Grumman Launches Robotic Space Vehicle for On-Orbit Servicing: Extending Satellite Lifespans and Enhancing Operational Flexibility
Military & Aerospace Electronics USA Overview Northrop Grumman has successfully launched a Mission Robotic Vehicle (MRV) and three Mission Extension Pods (MEPs) designed to autonomously repair, inspect, relocate, and extend the lifespan ... -
US Space Development Agency Awards $1.75 Billion Contracts to L3Harris and Sierra Space for 36 Missile Tracking Satellites
Air & Space Forces Magazine / Military.com / Stars and Stripes / ExecutiveGov USA Overview The U.S. Space Development Agency (SDA) awarded L3Harris Technologies $955 million and Sierra Space $798 million, totaling $1.75 billion, for 36 m...
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