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As the average age of aircraft inventories rises, military services worldwide are increasingly embracing the cost-effective solution of modernizing existing platforms as an alternative to purchasing brand new aircraft.

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope will peer into the past to measure and capture images of stars and galaxies that began to form billions of years ago. The Northrop Grumman Foundation, in conjunction with filmmaker Nathaniel Kahn, developed a...

REDONDO BEACH, Calif. – March 12, 2018 – All the major elements of NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope now reside in a giant clean room at Northrop Grumman Corporation’s (NYSE: NOC) Redondo Beach facility, setting the stage for final assembly and testing...

The AQS-24B, the only deployed and operationally proven, high-speed mine hunting system in the world, with operational speeds of up to 18 knots, will be exhibited at the 2018 Undersea Defence & Security Conference in Portsmouth, U.K., March 20-22. It...

Since the beginning of the U.S. space program in 1958, every space system developed by this country has been manufactured, integrated and tested on Earth, then launched into space aboard a rocket. This approach has been both expensive and logistically...

For decades, Northrop Grumman has been a valued partner of the U.S. Navy. The company is also a strong supporter of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) education, and it continues to find ways to connect both...

Recent testing conducted by the Naval Undersea Warfare Center for Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) under a Work for Private Parties agreement demonstrated that the company’s new hull-mounted acoustic Advanced Flank Array (AFA) addresses...

NAVAL AIR SYSTEMS COMMAND, Md. – Oct. 31, 2017 – Another major milestone was reached on the E-2D Advanced Hawkeye program this summer, when the first E-2D equipped with aerial refueling, successfully received its first in-flight fuel transfer from a...

Last week, Northrop Grumman joined more than 1,500 companies across the U.S. to recognize the importance of manufacturing and its history. Manufacturing Day is celebrated nationally, on Oct. 6, and is meant to inspire the next generation of...

Northrop Grumman is partnering with The George Washington University (GWU) Center for Cyber & Homeland Security to host a half-day conference starting at 9:00 a.m., Sept. 29, to discuss high-priority cybersecurity policy issues facing the U.S. government...