SPACE INDEX
ElevationSpace logo ElevationSpace Develops small recoverable spacecraft for microgravity research and manufacturing, with high-frequency cargo return services from low Earth orbit 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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ElevationSpace Northrop Grumman
Founded 2021 1939
Headquarters Sendai, Japan Falls Church, Virginia
Type private public
Status operating operating
Employees 37
Total funding $14M
Latest round Series B
Sectors Space Transportation & Logistics, In-Space Manufacturing, Satellite Manufacturing Space Defense Systems, Satellite Manufacturing, Space Propulsion
Products listed 3 0
Federal contracts 25 ($21.07B)
Launches 93 (92%)
Leaders listed Ryohei Kobayashi, Toshinori Kuwahara, Hiroshi Imakubo
News mentions 0 3
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FREQUENTLY ASKED
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How do ElevationSpace and Northrop Grumman compare?

Both companies work in Satellite Manufacturing. ElevationSpace was founded in 2021 and Northrop Grumman in 1939.
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Which has more US federal contracts, ElevationSpace or Northrop Grumman?

Northrop Grumman has been awarded more, with $21.07B across 25 awards.
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Which has more launches, ElevationSpace 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.