Lockheed buys Astrotech assets to bolster launch offering
US aerospace giant Lockheed Martin has agreed to buy the pre-launch satellite services unit of local space hardware developer Astrotech ...
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Lockheed announces “refund or reflight” industry first
US aerospace giant Lockheed Martin has unveiled the satellite launch industry’s first “refund or reflight” programme as part of its ...
NASA avoids major cuts in 2015 budget
The US government has proposed a NASA 2015 fiscal budget that is about 1% less than what Congress approved the ...
Lockheed/SSTL secure first private Mars mission
Lockheed Martin and SSTL have been picked to develop concepts for a lander and a communications satellite in what would ...
EADS to axe nearly 6,000 defence and space jobs
Aerospace giant EADS plans to cut 5,800 jobs from its future Airbus Defence and Space division as well as its corporate ...
Lockheed to close Pennsylvania satellite plant as part of cost cutting plan
Aerospace and defence giant Lockheed Martin has revealed a cost cutting plan that will see it reduce its total workforce ...
DARPA seeks Mach 10+ space plane
The US Department of Defense’s DARPA research arm is calling for proposals to develop a Mach 10+ suborbital space plane ...
Lockheed launches US$3.4bn bond exchange offer
US aerospace giant Lockheed Martin has launched a bond refinancing of up to US$3.4bn. The company is seeking to exchange ...
Lockheed president resigns after ‘improper relationship’ with subordinate
The vice chairman, president and chief operating officer of Lockheed Martin, Christopher Kubasik, has resigned from the aerospace giant. Kubasik, ...
Ex-Im provides US$118m reach-back financing for Vinasat-2
The Export-Import Bank of the United States has finally approved a US$118m direct loan to the state-owned Vietnam Post and ...
