A commercial satellite capable of taking high-resolution images from space was launched Friday from a military base along the California coast.
Space Exploration
Nov 11, 2016
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The fifth Mobile User Objective System (MUOS) satellite built by Lockheed Martin for the U.S. Navy has reached orbit, successfully deployed its solar arrays and antennas, and is beginning pre-operational, on-orbit testing.
Space Exploration
Nov 7, 2016
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Delivering the most detailed images of the sun's lower atmosphere ever recorded from space, the Interface Region Imaging Spectrograph (IRIS), built and operated by Lockheed Martin for NASA, has received more time to deliver ...
Space Exploration
Sep 20, 2016
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Preparing for the take off of faster production, Lockheed Martin and the Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering at Texas A&M University are investigating the use of advanced industrial engineering tools and procedures ...
Engineering
Sep 19, 2016
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A wildfire burning at a central California Air Force base on Sunday forced the postponement of a satellite launch, officials said.
Space Exploration
Sep 18, 2016
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The idea for a device that could unveil the origins of life in our solar system began with a Solo cup.
Space Exploration
Aug 21, 2016
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Lockheed Martin's Miniature Hit-to-Kill (MHTK) interceptor was successfully launched in an engineering demonstration at White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico. The demonstration on Friday, July 29, was part of the U.S. Army's ...
Engineering
Aug 3, 2016
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Final preparations are underway at Lockheed Martin to ship DigitalGlobe's WorldView-4 earth imaging satellite to Vandenberg Air Force Base for a Sept. 15 launch.
Space Exploration
Jul 14, 2016
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Flying through dangerous cold and pitch-dark, a small plane is making a 1,500-mile trip to evacuate a sick worker from a remote U.S. science station on the South Pole.
Earth Sciences
Jun 21, 2016
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NASA's OSIRIS-REx spacecraft is revealed after its protective cover is removed inside the Payload Hazardous Servicing Facility at Kennedy Space Center in Florida, on May 21, 2016. The spacecraft traveled from Lockheed Martin's ...
Space Exploration
May 26, 2016
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