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James Webb Space Telescope

Meet the JWST Engineers at Northrop Grumman   The Northrop Grumman engineers behind the James Web Space Telescope have no easy task. It has taken one hundred million hours of people’s lives to build JWST, the largest, most complex and powerful space telescope ever built. Hear from the engineers who…

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Different Thinking for a Different World We solve the toughest problems in space, aeronautics, defense and cyberspace to meet the ever evolving needs of our customers worldwide. Our 85,000 employees are Defining Possible every day using science, technology and engineering to create and deliver advanced systems, products and services.  In…

Jodi and the OmegA Rocket Second Stage

As told by Kendra Kastelan 3, 2, 1 – I watch the clock as my stomach churns. It is a familiar feeling that brings me back to my swim meet days. “Fire!” I blink under the blue skies of the Northern Utah rocket testing facilities and focus my eyes on…

Joint Battle Management System

The Commonwealth of Australia is blazing a path to integrated 5th generation and multi-domain capabilities. The Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) is seeking a 5th generation multi-domain Joint Battle Management System (JBMS)

Joint Cyberspace Programs

 Joint Cyberspace News  |  Cyber Careers  |  All Cyber   Northrop Grumman San Antonio Cyber Center Celebrates Opening With Ribbon-Cutting and Reception Northrop Grumman Corporation hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony and reception at its new San Antonio Cyber Center. Congressman Will Hurd, 23rd District of Texas, and state and local community…

Joint Tactical Ground Station (JTAGS)

JTAGS' objective is simple: to receive, process and disseminate Overhead Persistent Infrared (OPIR) sensor information on tactical ballistic missile (TBM) launches and other events of interest for warning, alerting and cueing via in-theater tactical and strategic communications networks.

JWST – Technical Details

Customer: NASA Goddard Space Flight Center Launch Vehicle: Ariane 5 Instruments Near-Infrared Camera: University of Arizona Near-Infrared Spectrograph: European Space Agency (ESA) Mid-Infrared Instrument: Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), ESA Fine Guidance Sensor with Tunable Filter Module: Canadian Space Agency (CSA) Technical Characteristics Mission Lifetime 5 years (10-year goal) Orbit L2…