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April 29, 2021
Boeing's 1st Core Stage for NASA's Space Launch System Arrives at Kennedy Space CenterA Boeing-built rocket core stage for NASA's Space Launch System was unloaded from a barge today at the agency's Kennedy Space Center and moved to the Vehicle Assembly Building.
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April 27, 2021
Northrop Grumman Contributes to Successful National Security LaunchThe Missile Defense Agency's (MDA) Long Range Discrimination Radar (LRDR) program has completed delivery of the first ten antenna panels to Clear, Alaska, that will make up the first of the system's two radar antenna arrays.
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April 12, 2021
Northrop Grumman and Intelsat Make History with Docking of Second Mission Extension Vehicle to Extend Life of SatelliteNorthrop Grumman Corporation and the company's wholly-owned subsidiary, SpaceLogistics LLC, have successfully completed the docking of the Mission Extension Vehicle-2 (MEV-2) to the Intelsat 10-02 (IS-10-02) commercial communications satellite to deliver life-extension services. The docking was completed at 1:34 p.m. EST.
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April 5, 2021
Lockheed Martin Expands Quick, Affordable Launch Capability with ABL Block BuyABL Space Systems will provide Lockheed Martin with routine launches of RS1 rockets to accelerate payload technologies into orbit. Lockheed Martin will purchase up to 26 vehicles through 2025 and then up to 32 additional launches through 2029.
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March 25, 2021
ISRO continues to collaborate and breakthrough
By Ayushee ChaudharyThe Indian space agency has signed bilateral MoUs to set up incubation centres & successfully demonstrate country's first free-space quantum communication over 300 metres.
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March 18, 2021
Boeing, NASA Complete Hot Fire Test of Space Launch System Core Stage for Artemis IThe cryogenic core stage built by Boeing for NASA's first Space Launch System (SLS) rocket completed hot fire testing today at NASA's Stennis Space Center as part of the SLS rocket's Green Run test campaign on the B-2 test stand.
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March 15, 2021
NASA persevering strongly for inter-planetary human missions
By Ayushee ChaudharyFrom golden pictures of the rocks on Martian surface, to the sounds of the wind in Mars' thin atmosphere, NASA's Mars Perseverance Rover is constantly keeping "earthlings" on their toes.
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March 9, 2021
Exclusive to SP's
India's space industry needs more awareness, acknowledgment & appreciation: SKI CEO
By Ayushee ChaudharyFollowing the successful feat in ISRO's latest PSLV-C51 launch, SpaceKidz India's CEO Dr. Srimathy Kesan sat down amid ecstatic joy for an exclusive interaction with Ayushee Chaudhary of SP's on the occasion of international women's day.
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March 2, 2021
With 2021's first launch, ISRO steers new age of space reforms
By Ayushee ChaudharyIndia's PSLV-C51 launched the first satellite designed, integrated and operated by Brazil along with 18 co-passenger satellites.
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March 1, 2021
Lockheed Martin and NEC Put AI to Work on Programs like NASA's Artemis MissionLockheed Martin and NEC Corporation have signed a joint collaboration agreement to extend their partnership utilizing NEC's System Invariant Analysis Technology (SIAT). The companies are also finalizing a licensing agreement with a multi-year option.
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October 5, 2020
Northrop Grumman's Cygnus Spacecraft Berths with International Space StationThe S.S. Kalpana Chawla will remain docked to the International Space Station for approximately three months
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October 2, 2020
Northrop Grumman Successfully Launches 14th Cargo Delivery Mission to the International Space StationNorthrop Grumman Corporation successfully launched the company's Cygnus cargo resupply spacecraft, the S.S. Kalpana Chawla, to the International Space Station.
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October 2, 2020
Boeing to Develop Next-generation Satellite System for U.S. Space ForceBoeing has received one of three development contracts to build a satellite payload prototype and develop a new secure, resilient satellite communications architecture for the U.S. Space Force's Evolved Strategic SATCOM (ESS) program.
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September 28, 2020
Cargo Delivery Mission to the International Space StationS.S. Kalpana Chawla spacecraft ready for liftoff aboard an Antares rocket carrying vital supplies and equipment for the crew aboard the station
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September 17, 2020
Northrop Grumman Receives Award for Evolved Strategic SATCOM ProgramNorthrop Grumman Corporation has been awarded a contract by the U.S. Space Force for the rapid prototyping phase of the Evolved Strategic SATCOM (ESS) program to develop a modernized strategic communications space segment with enhanced resilience and cybersecurity capabilities.
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September 15, 2020
Northrop Grumman and NASA Donate Shuttle Boosters to California Science CenterNorthrop Grumman and NASA have donated a set of flight-worthy solid rocket boosters from the Space Shuttle Program to the California Science Center, located in Los Angeles, California, to display with the Space Shuttle orbiter Endeavour and a real Space Shuttle external tank in a launch configuration.
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September 14, 2020
Boeing, HBCU Southern University and A&M College Sign NASA Mentor-Protégé AgreementBoeing and Southern University and A&M College have signed an 18-month NASA Mentor-Protégé agreement to work together on NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) program.
