Artist rendering of SpaceLogistics' Mission Robotic Vehicle (MRV) deploying Mission Extension Pod (MEP)
Space Media Day
Friday, March 10, 2023
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SpaceLogistics Mission Extension Vehicle (MEV)
Artist rendering of SpaceLogistics' Mission Extension Vehicle (MEV) in orbit.
SpaceLogistics Mission Extension Vehicle (MEV-2) in factory
The Mission Extension Vehicle-2 inside Northrop Grumman's Satellite Manufacturing Facility in Dulles, VA
SpaceLogistics Mission Extension Pod (MEP)
An artist's rendering of a Mission Extension Pod attached to a client satellite.
Intelsat-901 satellite from MEV-1 on orbit
View of IS-901 satellite from MEV-1’s “far hold” position during approach from approximately 80 meters with Earth in the background.
HTBSS Kill Chain
HBTSS satellites will provide continuous tracking and handoff to enable targeting of enemy missiles launched from land, sea or air.
Next Gen OPIR Polar (NGP)
NGP will assure continuous coverage of the northern hemisphere protect against incoming threats.
News Content
Northrop Grumman Boosts Successful Artemis I Launch with World’s Largest and Most Powerful Rocket Boosters
Northrop Grumman to Develop Satellites with Infrared Sensors for the Space Development Agency’s Tranche 1 Tracking Layer
Advanced Manufacturing Capabilities Powering the Development of the Next Generation Interceptor
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