Northrop Grumman

Northrop Deploys 21 Satellites for US Military Communications Network 

Northrop Grumman has launched and deployed its first 21 communications satellites for the US Space Development Agency.

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US Navy E-130J TACAMO Aircraft to Receive ThinKom SATCOM Antennas

The US Navy’s E-130J Phoenix II next-generation aircraft for TACAMO missions will receive SATCOM antennas from ThinKom.

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Northrop’s Talon Blue Loyal Wingman Drone Completes Maiden Flight

Northrop Grumman has achieved the first fully autonomous flight of its YFQ-48A Talon Blue unmanned aerial system at Mojave Air and Space Port in California.

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AI Takes Hours Out of F-35 Production at Northrop Grumman

Northrop Grumman is putting AI to work on the F-35 Lightning II production line, using AI-powered robotics and quality-control systems to speed up manufacturing.

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Northrop Shrinks 20x-Clearer RF Signals Into a Grain-of-Rice Chip

Northrop Grumman is tackling a major challenge in modern radio frequency systems: moving massive amounts of information quickly, cleanly, and reliably.

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Let the Air Do the Work: Northrop’s New Missile Engine Targets More Range

Northrop Grumman is giving US Army missiles an unusual advantage: the ability to breathe.

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Northrop Delivers 21 Satellites for US Military Space Network

Northrop Grumman has delivered 21 satellites to Vandenberg Space Force Base as the US moves to expand a low Earth orbit network for military communications.

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A 50mm Answer to Mass Air Attacks? Northrop Tests Raid Hunter’s Rounds

Northrop Grumman has put Raid Hunter’s 50mm ammunition in flight, firing test rounds from an XM913 Chain Gun as it develops a gun-based answer to mass aerial attacks.

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US Taps Northrop Grumman, True Anomaly for GHOST-R Satellite Prototypes

The US Defense Innovation Unit, in partnership with Space Systems Command, has selected Northrop Grumman and True Anomaly to deliver reconnaissance satellite prototypes for geostationary Earth orbit.

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Northrop Grumman Leaves SNC-Led Team in US Navy Trainer Jet Competition

Northrop Grumman has left the team led by Sierra Nevada Corporation, which is pitching the clean-sheet Freedom aircraft for the US Navy’s Undergraduate Jet Training System program.

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