SPACE INDEX
Dhruva Space logo Dhruva Space Builds satellite platforms, orbital deployers, and ground stations, providing full-stack space engineering solutions for civilian and defense clients 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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Dhruva Space Northrop Grumman
Founded 2012 1939
Headquarters Hyderabad, India Falls Church, Virginia
Type private public
Status operating operating
Employees 200
Total funding $21.8M
Latest round Debt
Sectors Satellite Manufacturing, Ground Segment & Networks, Satellite Components & Subsystems Space Defense Systems, Satellite Manufacturing, Space Propulsion
Products listed 8 0
Federal contracts 25 ($21.07B)
Launches 93 (92%)
Leaders listed Sanjay Nekkanti, Krishna Teja Penamakuru, Abhay Egoor
News mentions 18 3
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FREQUENTLY ASKED
01

How do Dhruva Space and Northrop Grumman compare?

Both companies work in Satellite Manufacturing. Dhruva Space was founded in 2012 and Northrop Grumman in 1939.
02

Which has more US federal contracts, Dhruva Space or Northrop Grumman?

Northrop Grumman has been awarded more, with $21.07B across 25 awards.
03

Which has more launches, Dhruva 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.