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CHANDLER, Ariz. – Aug. 27, 2024 – Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) is redesigning the Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) target vehicle for the Missile Defense Agency (MDA). The new design replaces the target’s heritage Trident C4 first...

When you think of a rocket launch, you probably imagine a glistening white cylinder emerging from a cloud of smoke and fire making its way into outer space. But while the sight of a launch may only last a few minutes, not many see the dedication, long...

PROMONTORY, Utah – July 21, 2022 – Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) and NASA successfully conducted a full-scale static fire of NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket motor, known as Flight Support Booster-2. The five-segment solid rocket...

CHANDLER, Ariz. – July 7, 2022 – Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) is celebrating the 100th launch of its GQM-163A “Coyote” target vehicle, which continues to support the critical mission of testing ship anti-cruise missile defenses for U.S. and...

DULLES, Va. – July 2, 2022 – Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) played a vital role in the successful launch and deployment of the U.S. Space Force (USSF)-12 mission which launched last night from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station. As part of this...

MAGNA, Utah – June 16, 2022 – (PHOTO RELEASE) Northrop Grumman Corporation’s (NYSE: NOC) Next Generation Interceptor (NGI) team recently began fabrication of integral throat entrances for the NGI solid rocket motors. This key milestone marks the...

MAGNA, Utah – June 8, 2022 – Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) has been awarded a multi-year contract valued at more than $2 billion from United Launch Alliance (ULA) for increased production of its 63-inch-diameter Graphite Epoxy Motor (GEM 63)...

DULLES, Va. – Dec. 7, 2021 – Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) technologies played a vital role in the U.S. Space Force’s Space Test Program (STP)-3 mission. Today, a United Launch Alliance (ULA) Atlas V rocket successfully launched the Northrop...

WALLOPS, Va. – June 15, 2021 – Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) launched its Minotaur I rocket today at 9:35 a.m. EDT, successfully placing a National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) payload into orbit. The Minotaur I was launched from the Mid-Atlantic...

Humanity’s return to the moon will look different from previous visits. NASA’s Artemis program, launched by the Space Launch System (SLS), the most powerful rocket in the world, will land the first woman and next man on the moon. The program will...