Northrop Grumman

Builds military and science satellites, the Cygnus resupply spacecraft, solid rocket motors, and the Sentinel ICBM

$41.95B REVENUE FY25 93 LAUNCHES $26.19B FED AWARDS 95,000 EMPLOYEES 1994 FOUNDED

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VIA SATELLITE Mission to Rescue NASA Swift Observatory Launches AWARD $4.43B NASA LAST FLIGHT NROL-174 2025-04-16 VIA SATELLITE Mission to Rescue NASA Swift Observatory Launches AWARD $4.43B NASA LAST FLIGHT NROL-174 2025-04-16 VIA SATELLITE Mission to Rescue NASA Swift Observatory Launches AWARD $4.43B NASA LAST FLIGHT NROL-174 2025-04-16 VIA SATELLITE Mission to Rescue NASA Swift Observatory Launches AWARD $4.43B NASA LAST FLIGHT NROL-174 2025-04-16

LAUNCH RECORD LAUNCH ANALYSIS

93 Total launches

92% Success rate

86 Successes

7 Failures

1990 First flight

LAUNCH LOG ALL LAUNCHES

Date Mission Vehicle / Orbit Site Outcome

SEP 18 '13 Cygnus Orb-1 (S.S. G. David Low) Antares 110 / Low Earth Orbit Antares 110 / Low Earth Orbit Launch Area 0 A SUCCESS

SEP 7 '13 LADEE Minotaur V / Lunar Orbit Minotaur V / Lunar Orbit Launch Area 0 B SUCCESS

JUN 28 '13 Interface Region Imaging Spectrograph (IRIS) Pegasus XL / Sun-Synchronous Orbit Pegasus XL / Sun-Synchronous Orbit Vandenberg Space Force Base SUCCESS

APR 21 '13 Cygnus Mass Simulator Antares 110 Antares 110 Launch Area 0 A SUCCESS

JUN 13 '12 Nuclear Spectroscopic Telescope Array (NuSTAR) Pegasus XL / Low Earth Orbit Pegasus XL / Low Earth Orbit Kwajalein Atoll SUCCESS

SEP 27 '11 TacSat-4 Minotaur IV Minotaur IV Launch Pad 1 SUCCESS

JUN 30 '11 ORS-1 (USA-231) Minotaur I / Low Earth Orbit Minotaur I / Low Earth Orbit Launch Area 0 B SUCCESS

MAR 4 '11 Glory Minotaur Minotaur Space Launch Complex 8 FAILURE

FEB 6 '11 NROL-66 (RPP) (USA-225) Minotaur I / Low Earth Orbit Minotaur I / Low Earth Orbit Space Launch Complex 8 SUCCESS

NOV 20 '10 STP S-26 Minotaur IV / Low Earth Orbit Minotaur IV / Low Earth Orbit Launch Pad 1 SUCCESS

SEP 26 '10 SBSS (USA-216) Minotaur IV Minotaur IV Space Launch Complex 8 SUCCESS

MAY 19 '09 Tacsat 3 Minotaur I / Low Earth Orbit Minotaur I / Low Earth Orbit Launch Area 0 B SUCCESS

FEB 24 '09 OCO Minotaur-C 3110 / Low Earth Orbit Minotaur-C 3110 / Low Earth Orbit Space Launch Complex 576E FAILURE

OCT 19 '08 Interstellar Boundary Explorer (IBEX) Pegasus XL Pegasus XL Kwajalein Atoll SUCCESS

APR 16 '08 Communications/Navigation Outage Forecasting System (C/NOFS) Pegasus XL Pegasus XL Kwajalein Atoll SUCCESS

APR 25 '07 Aeronomy of Ice in the Mesosphere (AIM) Pegasus XL Pegasus XL Vandenberg Space Force Base SUCCESS

APR 24 '07 NFIRE Minotaur I / Low Earth Orbit Minotaur I / Low Earth Orbit Launch Area 0 B SUCCESS

DEC 16 '06 Tacsat 2 Minotaur I / Low Earth Orbit Minotaur I / Low Earth Orbit Launch Area 0 B SUCCESS

APR 15 '06 COSMIC 1-6 Minotaur I / Low Earth Orbit Minotaur I / Low Earth Orbit Space Launch Complex 8 SUCCESS

MAR 28 '06 Space Technology 5 (ST-5) (3x microsats) Pegasus XL Pegasus XL Vandenberg Space Force Base SUCCESS

MAR 22 '06 ST-5 FWD Pegasus XL / Low Earth Orbit Pegasus XL / Low Earth Orbit Vandenberg Space Force Base SUCCESS

SEP 23 '05 STP-R1 Minotaur I / Low Earth Orbit Minotaur I / Low Earth Orbit Space Launch Complex 8 SUCCESS

APR 15 '05 Demonstration for Autonomous Rendezvous Technology (DART) Pegasus XL Pegasus XL Vandenberg Space Force Base SUCCESS

APR 11 '05 XSS-11 Minotaur I / Low Earth Orbit Minotaur I / Low Earth Orbit Space Launch Complex 8 SUCCESS

MAY 20 '04 Formosat-2 Minotaur-C 3210 / Medium Earth Orbit Minotaur-C 3210 / Medium Earth Orbit Space Launch Complex 576E SUCCESS

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