15 January 2021
Orion now ready for its Moon mission later this year
... exploration-class spaceship is ready for its mission to the Moon later this year, say prime contractor, Lockheed Martin, who have now completed assembly and testing of the craft. With assembly complete, staff are now...
June 2014
Space 1.0 to Space 3.0: from Gagarin to market growth
... declared goal of business optimisation is not achieved. For example, the cost of launching the new rockets produced by Lockheed Martin (the Atlas V) and Boeing (the Delta IV, admittedly, technically perfect rockets) was more than $300m – more...
October 2018
Radiation study paves way for safe deep space exploration
...NASA’s Space Radiation Analysis Group (SRAG), which monitors space weather to ensure astronaut safety on the ISS. Lockheed Martin personnel are also playing a central role in the development of MARE science objectives and assisting in the integration...
October 2019
Ground segment transformation - convergence of NewSpace and the cloud
... consistent with cloud technology can be made available to software developers. The recent partnership between AWS and Lockheed Martin highlights the value in an intersection between the satellite ground segment and the cloud This is true for...
02 September 2015
Orion and NASA’s Mission to Mars at IAC 2015
... Managers, Associate Administrator Mr. William Gerstenmaier from NASA, and Dr. Michael Hawes, Lockheed Martin’s Vice President and Orion Program Manager. Lockheed Martin is the prime contractor on the Orion mission. "NASA is working to develop the...
December 2021
The rise of the UK space economy
... an international business around it. In the past few years, international companies such as Thales Alenia Space and Lockheed Martin have established significant commercial operations in the UK. However, all are still producing only a few spacecraft...
