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NASA's Dreams of a Low-Earth Orbit Economy Will Be Fueled by These 7 Companies
NASA's Dreams of a Low-Earth Orbit Economy Will Be Fueled by These 7 Companies

19 Jun 2023, 13:04 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / NASA named seven companies on which it will rely in the near future to advance its goals of having a true orbital economy.

 
MQ-4C Triton Sees Everything Happening in the Gulf of Alaska During Massive Military Drill
MQ-4C Triton Sees Everything Happening in the Gulf of Alaska During Massive Military Drill

16 Jun 2023, 12:00 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Defense contractor Northrop Grumman flies a MQ-4C Triton for an entire week during Exercise Northern Edge 2023 in Alaska to prove its capabilities

 
U.S. Navy Gets First Block II Nuclear C&C Aircraft, Speeds Up Upgrades for the Rest
U.S. Navy Gets First Block II Nuclear C&C Aircraft, Speeds Up Upgrades for the Rest

7 Jun 2023, 14:25 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The U.S. Navy took delivery of the first E-6B Mercury aircraft upgraded to Block II specification, more nuclear command and control aircraft to be modified

 
Navy Fires New Anti-Radiation Missile Over Land for the First Time, Target Obliterated
Navy Fires New Anti-Radiation Missile Over Land for the First Time, Target Obliterated

9 May 2023, 13:20 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Defense contractor Northrop Grumman announced the fifth successful test of the Advanced Anti-Radiation Guided Missile Extended Range

 
The Last Airworthy Lockheed TriStar Airliner Spends Its Days Launching Rockets to Orbit
The Last Airworthy Lockheed TriStar Airliner Spends Its Days Launching Rockets to Orbit

25 Feb 2023, 21:40 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / As the last airworthy TriStar still kicking around, Stargazer spends its days launching space rockets instead of carrying tourists around.

 
Cargo Will Soon Fly in Autonomous Aircraft and a Rulebook Is in the Works
Cargo Will Soon Fly in Autonomous Aircraft and a Rulebook Is in the Works

12 Jan 2023, 16:11 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Aerospace company Northrop Grumman joins NASA's Air Traffic Management-eXploration project and will focus on autonomous cargo planes

 
Northrop Grumman's B-21 Raider Dazzles in Public Debut, Ready to Fight Very Soon
Northrop Grumman's B-21 Raider Dazzles in Public Debut, Ready to Fight Very Soon

3 Dec 2022, 01:25 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / As the hangar doors behind the stage crept backward, the long-awaited next flagship American stealth bomber waited tantalizingly behind a large cloth cover.

 
B-21 Raider Teases Some of Its Capabilities Three Days Ahead of the Official Unveiling
B-21 Raider Teases Some of Its Capabilities Three Days Ahead of the Official Unveiling

29 Nov 2022, 19:18 UTC · By: Razvan Calin / The sixth-generation nuclear bomber will become America's primary striking force throughout its multi-decade service due to its configuration's strongpoints

 
TITAN Will Know Everything Happening on the Battlefield, Feed Trove of Data to Own Troops
TITAN Will Know Everything Happening on the Battlefield, Feed Trove of Data to Own Troops

10 Nov 2022, 06:29 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Northrop Grumman released some details on the Tactical Intelligence Targeting Access Node, a tech meant to gather and provide data from a variety of sensors

 
Santa to Bring the USAF a New Nuclear Bomber Early, B-21 Raider to Be Shown on December 2
Santa to Bring the USAF a New Nuclear Bomber Early, B-21 Raider to Be Shown on December 2

21 Oct 2022, 11:25 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The U.S. Air Force and Northrop Grumman announced the new B-21 Raider nuclear bomber will be unveiled on December 2 as most advanced aircraft ever

 
New Video Shows Military Manta Ray Drone, VR Plays a Role
New Video Shows Military Manta Ray Drone, VR Plays a Role

23 Sep 2022, 07:28 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Defense contractor Northrop Grumman releases a new video and sheds a bit more light on DARPA's Manta Ray project, VR could play a role

 
B-21 Raider Nuclear Bomber Is Hiding Under the Sheets, Unveiling Set for Early December
B-21 Raider Nuclear Bomber Is Hiding Under the Sheets, Unveiling Set for Early December

21 Sep 2022, 05:59 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Defense contractor Northrop Grumman released a teaser image of the future B-21 Raider nuclear bomber, says unveiling coming in first week of December

 
New and Stunning MQ-4C Triton Rolls Off the Assembly Lines, Not Meant for America
New and Stunning MQ-4C Triton Rolls Off the Assembly Lines, Not Meant for America

15 Sep 2022, 12:06 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / American defense contractor Northrop Grumman shows for the first time the Australian version of U.S. Navy's MQ-4C Triton drone

 
Navy Super Hornets Flew Litening Pod for the First Time, Targets Never Looked So Colorful
Navy Super Hornets Flew Litening Pod for the First Time, Targets Never Looked So Colorful

12 Sep 2022, 06:09 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Defense contractor Northrop Grumman said U.S. Navy F/A-18 Super Hornet flew the Litening advanced targeting pod for the first time

 
B-2 Spirit Can Now Fire 600 Miles Range Stealth Missiles, RATS to Govern Nuclear Bombs
B-2 Spirit Can Now Fire 600 Miles Range Stealth Missiles, RATS to Govern Nuclear Bombs

26 Aug 2022, 09:34 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Defense contractor Northrop Grumman revealed this week the B-2 Spirit fired a 600-mile stealth missile last December, other upgrades coming

 
Northrop Grumman's Cygnus Re-Boosts the International Space Station, Keeps Its Orbit Safe
Northrop Grumman's Cygnus Re-Boosts the International Space Station, Keeps Its Orbit Safe

27 Jun 2022, 19:37 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / Docked at the ISS since this February, this particular spacecraft successfully fired its main engine to keep it on rails in orbit for a bit longer.

 
B-21 Raider Nuclear Bomber Passes Crucial Test, First Flight in 2023
B-21 Raider Nuclear Bomber Passes Crucial Test, First Flight in 2023

26 May 2022, 13:11 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Northrop Grumman said this week it conducted the first loads calibration test on the B-21 Raider bomber, moving one step closer to first flight

 
Satellite 20,000 Miles Away Will Spot Incoming Hypersonic and Ballistic Missiles
Satellite 20,000 Miles Away Will Spot Incoming Hypersonic and Ballistic Missiles

30 Mar 2022, 09:41 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Northrop Grumman is working on a spotter capable of detecting hypersonic and ballistic missile launches, to be ready in 2028

 
RQ-4B Global Hawk Goes on 19-Hour Flight From Cali to Japan, Makes It Across
RQ-4B Global Hawk Goes on 19-Hour Flight From Cali to Japan, Makes It Across

14 Mar 2022, 14:48 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Northrop Grumman delivered the first of three RQ-4B Global Hawk drones to the Japan Air Self-Defense Force the hard way, by flying it from California

 
Northrop Grumman Inks $65 Million Deal to Produce New Datalink System for AH-1Z Chopper
Northrop Grumman Inks $65 Million Deal to Produce New Datalink System for AH-1Z Chopper

9 Mar 2022, 20:24 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / The Link-16 data system is due to serve as the heart and soul of military communications within the Bell Viper attack helicopter