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Anti-drone chain gun with 50mm precision-guided ammunition unveiled — Northrop Grumman's Raid Hunter is designed to wipe out drone swarms and cruise missiles (tomshardware.com)

2026-08-15 | by Mark Tyson | tags: northrop grumman, raid hunter, chain gun

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Policy experts: Europe stuck between "rock and a hard place" on launch (arstechnica.com)

2026-08-14 | tags: spacex, falcon 9, starlink

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Northrop’s robot space mechanic is a new way to keep satellites at work longer (techcrunch.com)

2026-08-12 | by Tim Fernholz | tags: northrop grumman, mission extension vehicle, spacex falcon 9

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This Startup Wants to Build the Weirdest-Looking Passenger Jet Since the Concorde. The U.S. Government Just Invested $3 Billion In It. (feeds.feedburner.com)

2026-07-30 | by Jonathan Small | tags: jetzero, blended-wing, boeing

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Reaction wheel failures leave Swift rescue mission spinning in orbit (arstechnica.com)

2026-07-28 | tags: reaction wheels, nasa, katalyst space technologies

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The robot NASA hired to lift a orbital telescope tumbled out of control (techcrunch.com)

2026-07-28 | by Tim Fernholz | tags: nasa, katalyst space, northrop grumman

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The robot NASA hired to lift a orbital telescope is tumbling out of control (techcrunch.com)

2026-07-28 | by Tim Fernholz | tags: nasa, katalyst space, swift observatory

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The most advanced robotic servicing satellite–that we know about (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-07-24 | tags: northrop grumman, mission robotic vehicle, spacex falcon 9

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This is the world's most advanced robotic servicing satellite—that we know about (arstechnica.com)

2026-07-24 | tags: northrop grumman, mission robotic vehicle, spacex falcon 9

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Private Mission Launches To Extend Life of Out-of-Gas Communication Satellites (slashdot.org)

2026-07-23 | tags: northrop grumman, spacex, mrv

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Hollywood Sci-fi Studio Lot Now Pitched As Site To Make Real Space-age Weapons (slashdot.org)

2026-07-20 | by Posted | tags: avatar, marvel, northrop grumman

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Rocket Report: Indian startup nears first launch; SpaceX's millenary milestone (arstechnica.com)

2026-07-03 | get SpaceX Falcon 9 Model → | tags: spacex, nasa, katalyst space technologies

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NASA's Swift Boost mission will launch later this month to rescue a falling telescope (engadget.com)

2026-06-20 | by Mariella Moon | get NASA Swift Telescope Model → | tags: nasa, swift observatory, katalyst space

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NASA asks Northrop Grumman to stop working on lunar HALO module (arstechnica.com)

2026-06-18 | get Northrop Grumman Lunar HALO Kit → | tags: nasa, northrop grumman, halo module

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NASA's $1.1 billion Gateway habitation module is unlikely to be used for something else (arstechnica.com)

2026-06-18 | get NASA Gateway Model Kit → | tags: nasa, lunar gateway, northrop grumman

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Enclayve Is a Drab Black Box for Your Private Group Chats (wired.com)

2026-06-03 | by Boone Ashworth | get Private Group Chat Device → | tags: enclayve, private social device, northrop grumman

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Gateway manufacturer finally acknowledges issue, fails to mention "corrosion" (arstechnica.com)

2026-04-27 | get Corrosion Detection Sensor Kit → | tags: nasa, lunar gateway, northrop grumman

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New Problem for NASA's 'Lunar Gateway': Corrosion in Two Modules Caused by Supplier (slashdot.org)

2026-04-26 | by Posted | get Lunar Gateway Model Kit → | tags: nasa, lunar gateway, northrop grumman

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NASA Planning to Set First-Ever Fire on the Surface of the Moon (futurism.com)

2026-04-25 | by Victor Tangermann | get Lunar Surface Fire Kit → | tags: nasa, northrop grumman, cygnus

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This is who's developing Golden Dome's orbital interceptors—if they're ever built (arstechnica.com)

2026-04-25 | tags: space-based interceptors, golden dome, lockheed martin

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Vulcan woes will "absolutely" be a factor in Pentagon's next rocket competition (arstechnica.com)

2026-04-15 | get NASA Space Launch System → | tags: vulcan rocket, united launch alliance, space force