SPACE INDEX
ArkEdge Space logo ArkEdge Space Designs, manufactures, and operates micro-satellite constellations for maritime communications, earth observation, positioning, and deep space exploration vs Northrop Grumman Builds military and science satellites, the Cygnus resupply spacecraft, solid rocket motors, and the Sentinel ICBM Northrop Grumman logo
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ArkEdge Space Northrop Grumman
Founded 2018 1939
Headquarters Japan Falls Church, Virginia
Type private public
Status operating operating
Employees 181
Total funding $75M
Latest round Series B
Sectors Satellite Manufacturing, Navigation & Positioning, Satellite Communications Space Defense Systems, Satellite Manufacturing, Space Propulsion
Products listed 10 0
Federal contracts 25 ($21.07B)
Launches 93 (92%)
Leaders listed Takayoshi Fukuyo, Ryohei Takahashi, Kanta Yanagida
News mentions 42 3
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FREQUENTLY ASKED
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How do ArkEdge Space and Northrop Grumman compare?

Both companies work in Satellite Manufacturing. ArkEdge Space was founded in 2018 and Northrop Grumman in 1939.
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Which has more US federal contracts, ArkEdge Space or Northrop Grumman?

Northrop Grumman has been awarded more, with $21.07B across 25 awards.
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Which has more launches, ArkEdge Space or Northrop Grumman?

Northrop Grumman leads with 93 tracked launches (92% success rate).

Numbers refresh on every render against the live Space Index database. Federal contract data from USAspending.gov; launches from LaunchLibrary2.