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WASHINGTON – April 5, 2023 – The James Webb Space Telescope industry team, led by Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC), has won the prestigious National Aeronautic Association (NAA) Robert J. Collier Trophy for revolutionizing the field of...

WASHINGTON – Jan. 9, 2023 – NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, built in partnership with Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC), has been selected to receive the 2023 Robert H. Goddard Memorial Trophy, the highest honor from the National Space Club and...

WASHINGTON – Nov 4, 2022 – Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) in partnership with NASA received the Aviation Week Grand Laureate Award for its development of the James Webb Space Telescope.  This honor recognizes NASA and the Northrop Grumman...

WASHINGTON D.C. – Nov. 3, 2022 – Today, six Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) employees received NASA’s highest honors for their exceptional contributions in designing and building NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope. Scott Willoughby, Charlie...

REDONDO BEACH, Calif. – Oct. 4, 2022 – Stunning new versions of the first images from the James Webb Space Telescope were released today from NASA, thanks to the combined power of the Webb telescope and another NASA flagship mission, the Chandra X-ray...

REDONDO BEACH, Calif. – July 11, 2022 – NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, built in partnership with Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC), revealed its first image, marking a new era of astronomical discovery. “Some of the most innovative minds in...

REDONDO BEACH, Calif. – July 7, 2022 – (VIDEO RELEASE) First images and data from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, which was built in partnership with Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC), will be revealed on July 12. Watch Northrop Grumman’s...

REDONDO BEACH, Calif. – April 13, 2022 – NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, built in partnership with Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC), is one step closer to being fully commissioned. Enabled by Northrop Grumman cryocooler technology, the system...

REDONDO BEACH, Calif. – Jan. 24, 2022 – NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, built in partnership with Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC), arrived at its solar orbit, Lagrange Point 2 (L2), marking the completion of its million mile journey and the...

KOUROU, French Guiana – Dec. 25, 2021 – NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, built in partnership with Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC), successfully launched today from the European Space Agency’s (ESA) Spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana aboard an...