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+0.65%Sep 20, 2026, 09:00 UTC
In the six months before September 2026, an estimated $7 billion in major aerospace and defense contracts flowed into Los Angeles County, including $1.6 billion in U.S. Space Force satellite contracts for Rocket Lab and Northrop Grumman, a $2.39 billion NASA agreement for Caltech to operate the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, and more than $2.14 billion in government awards to SpaceX.
Source:Sep 19, 2026, 06:30 UTC
The U.S. Space Force named its GMTI program with Northrop Grumman as prime contractor.
Source:Sep 16, 2026, 21:57 UTC
The U.S. Space Force's Combat Forces Command established the 77th Space Surveillance Squadron, its first operational unit dedicated to space-based moving target indication, in August 2026.
Source:Sep 15, 2026, 17:58 UTC
The U.S. Air Force is restructuring the Sentinel (LGM-35A) intercontinental ballistic missile program after a critical Nunn-McCurdy cost breach in January 2024 revoked its 2020 engineering and manufacturing development certification, with a possible Pentagon re-certification in December.
Source:Sep 15, 2026, 17:45 UTC
The Pentagon signed a deal with Northrop Grumman to expand production of THAAD and Patriot Advanced Capability-3 Missile Segment Enhancement interceptors.
Source:Sep 15, 2026, 10:00 UTC
JetZero began retrofitting the Pratt & Whitney PW2040 engines for its Jet 1 blended wing body demonstrator, with flight tests planned for late 2027.
Source:Sep 14, 2026, 20:00 UTC
Northrop Grumman dropped out of its team-up with Sierra Nevada on the latter's Freedom offering for the US Navy's Undergraduate Jet Training System (UJTS) trainer competition.
Sep 14, 2026, 17:45 UTC
Northrop Grumman and the U.S. Air Force fully assembled the Sentinel intercontinental ballistic missile in its operational orientation, advancing toward flight testing.
Sep 11, 2026, 23:30 UTC
The U.S. Space Force announced that Lake Kickapoo in Archer County, Texas, will host the third and final node of the Deep Space Advanced Radar Capability (DARC), a trilateral US-UK-Australia deep-space radar network, with construction to begin in 2027 and operations targeted for 2030.
Source:Sep 11, 2026, 14:00 UTC
Northrop Grumman signed two memorandums of understanding with Estonian firms Go Craft and DefSecIntel for defense system integration and mast fabrication in support of the Integrated Battle Command System, announced at the MSPO exhibition in Kielce, Poland.
Source:Sep 11, 2026, 14:00 UTC
Northrop Grumman deepened its strategic collaboration with Polish vehicle manufacturer Huta Stalowa Wola for technology transfer, service and support of Bushmaster chain guns used on Polish Rosomak and Borsuk vehicles.
Source:Sep 10, 2026, 21:15 UTC
The United States is expanding its military footprint in Australia, with 110 of 168 surveyed facilities hosting some form of US military or corporate presence, including 17 directly controlled by the US military.
Source:Sep 10, 2026, 17:15 UTC
CUNY4Palestine publicly disclosed the City University of New York's investment portfolio, revealing holdings in Boeing, Raytheon, Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman, GEO Group and CoreCivic.
Source:Sep 10, 2026, 14:00 UTC
Northrop Grumman applied for Virginia state permits allowing its Waynesboro facility to release up to 24.9 tons of volatile organic compounds per year, prompting opposition from Shenandoah Valley residents.
Sep 9, 2026, 23:15 UTC
Northrop Grumman unveiled a new facility in Layton, Utah, to support B-21 Raider production, with capacity for 1,500 employees by 2032.
Source:Sep 9, 2026, 14:00 UTC
SandboxAQ completed the world's first reported flight test of its AQNav magnetic navigation system on Northrop Grumman's Lumberjack attritable unmanned aircraft system, and unveiled the hardware-agnostic AQNav software platform for rapid integration across defense systems.
Source:Aug 31, 2026, 04:00 UTC
Northrop Grumman presented PWR with the Supplier Excellence Award at PWR's Gold Coast facility in Staplyton, recognizing PWR for Supplier Strategic Excellence in defence and space systems.
Source:Aug 27, 2026, 19:12 UTC
Northrop Grumman received a $7 million contract from DARPA for Phase 2 of the THREADS program to develop diamond-cooled microchips for military radar and communications.
Source:Aug 26, 2026, 14:31 UTC
Northrop Grumman is expanding its international defense business, targeting $10 billion in annual international sales by 2031.
Source:Aug 19, 2026, 21:30 UTC
The U.S. Navy completed the critical design review for the E-2D Advanced Hawkeye Block II upgrade, moving the program into aircraft retrofits and flight testing.
Source:Aug 19, 2026, 19:50 UTC
Northrop Grumman's stock rose 3.1% on Tuesday after the company and the U.S. Navy completed a key design review for the E-2D Advanced Hawkeye aircraft modernization.
Source:Aug 11, 2026, 23:45 UTC
Optus completed the first phase of Project Aurora after the Mission Extension Vehicle undocked from the Optus D3 satellite, transitioning to phase 2 for installing an independent propulsion unit.
Source:Aug 9, 2026, 07:15 UTC
The Welsh Government called in the planning decision on the Deep Space Advanced Radar Capability project in Pembrokeshire, delaying a vote on the proposed installation of 27 space radars by Northrop Grumman.
Source:Aug 7, 2026, 13:00 UTC
4iG CEO Gellért Jászai held meetings in Washington with U.S. government officials and industry partners to strengthen transatlantic partnerships in space, defense, energy, and digital infrastructure.
Source:Aug 3, 2026, 12:08 UTC
Northrop Grumman entered into multi-year framework agreements worth $3 billion with the U.S. Department of War and Lockheed Martin to accelerate missile interceptor production.
Aug 1, 2026, 10:45 UTC
SpaceX launched Northrop Grumman's Mission Robotic Vehicle (MRV) aboard a Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral, carrying three Mission Extension Pods (MEPs) to extend satellite lifespans.
Jul 29, 2026, 15:59 UTC
Northrop Grumman finalized a $2 billion framework agreement with the U.S. government and Lockheed Martin for motor production of the PAC-3 missile in 2026.
Source:Jul 21, 2026, 20:00 UTC
SpaceX launched a Falcon 9 rocket carrying Northrop Grumman's Mission Robotic Vehicle and three Mission Extension Pods, a new orbital servicing system designed to inspect, relocate, repair, and upgrade satellites in geosynchronous orbit.
Jul 14, 2026, 21:58 UTC
Northrop Grumman broke ground on a new facility in Utah to support strategic deterrence and advanced aerospace missions.
Jul 2, 2026, 15:14 UTC
The U.S. Navy withheld payments from Northrop Grumman Corp. due to a tardy missile delivery, as reported by the Government Accountability Office.
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