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BOULDER, Colo. Northrop Grumman has won a contract worth $99.6 million from the U.S. Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) Pacific to provide mission-critical capabilities for Relay Ground Station-Asia (RGS-A) under which the company will design, develop, integrate, test, and deliver the first of the next-generation relay ground stations to support legacy and future missile-launch and missile-warning detection satellites.

BOULDER, Colo. – April 19, 2022 – Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) was awarded a $99.6 million contract by U.S. Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) Pacific to provide mission-critical capabilities for Relay Ground Station-Asia (RGS-A)....

NASA will clear the air in a conference about the SLS rocket hydrogen leak, wet dress rehearsal, and Artemis I launch.

Due to a valve issue on ground equipment, NASA's second attempt to fuel its Artemis I moon mission megarocket was once again delayed on Monday, April 4.

In a big development, NASA has successfully launched the third in a series of next-generation weather satellites for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Admini

Space Ground System Market May Set New Growth Story with NEC Corp, KONGSBERG, Viasat

Space Ground System Market May Set New Growth Story with NEC Corp, KONGSBERG, Viasat

NOAA-20 (JPSS-1) is one of the three polar-orbiting operational environmental satellites being developed by the NOAA in partnership with Nasa.

NASA EGS, Jacobs preparing SLS Core Stage for Artemis 1 stacking May 6, 2021 The Core Stage of NASA’s first Space Launch System (SLS) vehicle arrived at the Kennedy Space Center (KSC) and was moved into the Vehicle Assembly Building (VAB) on April 29. The stage is now in the hands of KSC’s Exploration Ground System (EGS) program and prime test operations and support contractor (TOSC) Jacobs. The long-awaited milestone allows EGS and Jacobs to work towards putting the whole Orion/SLS vehicle...

NATO Tests Maritime Security Drone Maritime Activity Reports, Inc. (Photo: NATO) NATO Maritime Air (MARAIR) Operations team carried out a communications test flight with the NATO Alliance Ground System (AGS) during its flight on February 25, 2021. As the AGS was flying over the Central Mediterranean, MARAIR based out of NATO Maritime Command headquarters in Northwood, U.K. was able to establish a communications link to the AGS operators in the Sigonella Airbase, NATO Air Command and Combined Ai...