SPACE INDEX
Northrop Grumman logo Northrop Grumman Builds military and science satellites, the Cygnus resupply spacecraft, solid rocket motors, and the Sentinel ICBM vs Umbra Designs, builds, and operates SAR satellite constellations delivering sub-meter Earth imagery and flight-proven spacecraft hardware Umbra logo
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Northrop Grumman Umbra
Founded 1939 2015
Headquarters Falls Church, Virginia Arlington, Virginia
Type public private
Status operating operating
Employees 165
Total funding $124.1M
Latest round Grant
Sectors Space Defense Systems, Satellite Manufacturing, Space Propulsion Earth Observation & Remote Sensing, Satellite Components & Subsystems, Satellite Manufacturing
Products listed 0 4
Federal contracts 25 ($21.07B)
Launches 93 (92%)
Leaders listed David Langan, Gabe Dominocielo, Todd Master
News mentions 3 0
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FREQUENTLY ASKED
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How do Northrop Grumman and Umbra compare?

Both companies work in Satellite Manufacturing. Northrop Grumman was founded in 1939 and Umbra in 2015.
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Which has more US federal contracts, Northrop Grumman or Umbra?

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

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.