News Releases

DEVENS, Mass. – July 30, 2015 – The world's largest ground-based solar telescope is one step closer to operation with the acceptance of the deformable mirror engineered by AOA Xinetics, a Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) company. The Daniel K. ...

CANBERRA, Australia – July 30, 2015 – Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has awarded the first Australian supplier contract for the U.S. Navy's MQ-4C Triton unmanned aircraft system (UAS) initial production lot to Ferra Engineering. ...

Test flights underscore company's Open Mission Systems expertise and commitment for advanced aircraft systems PALMDALE, Calif. – July 20, 2015 – Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) demonstrated in recent test flights that the U.S. Air Force's ...

MOJAVE, Calif. – July 17, 2015 – The first privately-funded vehicle to reach space and one of the most innovative crafts ever flown is part of space history again. A three-inch piece of SpaceShipOne was selected by the Johns Hopkins University ...

LONDON – June 30, 2015 – Students from 13 universities across the U.K. will compete in a fly-off to determine the winner of this year's Institution of Mechanical Engineers' Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) challenge competition. The competition is ...

WOODLAND HILLS, Calif. – June 24, 2015 – Remote-controlled robots that play "basketball" and a website that lets students rate their teachers are among several projects designed by high school students in a mentoring program sponsored by Northrop ...

EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. – June 17, 2015 – Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) successfully flew a new Open Mission Systems (OMS) architecture on a NASA Global Hawk, demonstrating the ability to rapidly and affordably adapt new ...

Devens, Mass. – June 11, 2015 – Designed to significantly advance the science and technology supporting exoplanet research, the PICTURE B mission by the Center for Atmospheric Research at the University of Massachusetts, Lowell, reached a major ...

REDONDO BEACH, Calif. – June 8, 2015 – NASA Administrator Charles Bolden visited Northrop Grumman Corporation's (NYSE:NOC) Redondo Beach facility May 28 to see the progress on the agency's James Webb Space Telescope. Northrop Grumman is under ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – June 4, 2015 – This year marks the 50th anniversary of SYNOPTICS, a Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) company and the world leader in the manufacture of synthetic crystals, primarily used in solid-state lasers. Founded in ...