SPACE INDEX
Northrop Grumman logo Northrop Grumman Builds military and science satellites, the Cygnus resupply spacecraft, solid rocket motors, and the Sentinel ICBM vs Optisys Metal additive manufacturing of monolithic RF antennas and assemblies for aerospace, defense, and space Optisys logo
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Northrop Grumman Optisys
Founded 1939 2016
Headquarters Falls Church, Virginia United States
Type public private
Status operating operating
Employees
Total funding
Latest round
Sectors Space Defense Systems, Satellite Manufacturing, Space Propulsion Satellite Components & Subsystems, Space Defense Systems
Products listed 0 6
Federal contracts 25 ($21.07B)
Launches 93 (92%)
Leaders listed Janos Opra, Michael Hollenbeck, Robert Smith
News mentions 3 0
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FREQUENTLY ASKED
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How do Northrop Grumman and Optisys compare?

Both companies work in Space Defense Systems. Northrop Grumman was founded in 1939 and Optisys in 2016.
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Which has more US federal contracts, Northrop Grumman or Optisys?

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

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.