SPACE INDEX
Northrop Grumman logo Northrop Grumman Builds military and science satellites, the Cygnus resupply spacecraft, solid rocket motors, and the Sentinel ICBM vs Xona Space Systems Operates a Low Earth Orbit satellite constellation providing high-precision positioning, navigation, and timing services Xona Space Systems logo
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Northrop Grumman Xona Space Systems
Founded 1939 2019
Headquarters Falls Church, Virginia Burlingame, California
Type public private
Status operating operating
Employees 77
Total funding $244.6M
Latest round Series B
Sectors Space Defense Systems, Satellite Manufacturing, Space Propulsion Navigation & Positioning, Satellite Manufacturing, Space Defense Systems
Products listed 0 1
Federal contracts 25 ($21.07B)
Launches 93 (92%)
Leaders listed Brian Manning, Tyler Reid, Jonathan Wakenshaw
News mentions 3 34
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FREQUENTLY ASKED
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How do Northrop Grumman and Xona Space Systems compare?

Both companies work in Space Defense Systems, Satellite Manufacturing. Northrop Grumman was founded in 1939 and Xona Space Systems in 2019.
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Which has more US federal contracts, Northrop Grumman or Xona Space Systems?

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

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.