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December 17, 2010 05:00 ET | Source: Northrop Grumman Corporation

Euro Hawk(R) Unmanned Aircraft Shows Stamina With 30-Hour Flight

EDWARDS AFB, Calif., Dec. 17, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Euro Hawk®, the premier unmanned aircraft system (UAS) for the German Air Force, successfully proved its long endurance capability with a...
December 15, 2010 17:07 ET | Source: Northrop Grumman Corporation

Photo Release -- Fire-X Vertical Unmanned Aircraft Successfully Completes First Flight

SAN DIEGO, Dec. 15, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fire-X, a vertical unmanned air system (VUAS) developed by Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) and Bell Helicopter, a Textron company (NYSE:TXT),...
December 14, 2010 12:10 ET | Source: Northrop Grumman Corporation

Northrop Grumman-Built STSS Demonstration Satellites Show 'Force Multiplier' Capability in Aegis Campaign Test

PACIFIC MISSILE RANGE FACILITY, Hawaii, Dec. 14, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Space Tracking and Surveillance System (STSS) Demonstration satellites recently showed the ability of the space-based...
December 14, 2010 11:00 ET | Source: Northrop Grumman Corporation

Photo Release -- Northrop Grumman, Navy Prove Fire Scout Ready for Unrestricted Flights Off USS Halyburton

SAN DIEGO, Dec. 14, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In preparation for deployment early next year, Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) and the U.S. Navy have verified that the MQ-8B Fire Scout vertical...
December 13, 2010 11:13 ET | Source: Northrop Grumman Corporation

Northrop Grumman Employees Begin Fifth Decade of Making Christmas Special for Special Children

BETHPAGE, N.Y., Dec. 13, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- For the 41st consecutive year, Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) employees in Bethpage will be delivering clothes, linens and, of course, toys...
December 10, 2010 16:01 ET | Source: Northrop Grumman Corporation

Photo Release -- Northrop Grumman Sector President Gary Ervin Affirms Aerospace Industry's Importance to California

LOS ANGELES, Dec. 10, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Speaking yesterday to a gathering of business and civic leaders, Northrop Grumman Corporation's (NYSE:NOC) Gary W. Ervin, corporate vice president...
December 09, 2010 09:30 ET | Source: Northrop Grumman Corporation

First Completed Primary Mirror Segment for NASA's James Webb Space Telescope Finishes Final Cryotest

REDONDO BEACH, Calif., Dec. 9, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The first completely finished primary mirror segment for NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has passed its final cryotest in the X-ray &...
December 08, 2010 09:00 ET | Source: Northrop Grumman Corporation

Northrop Grumman-Built Joint High Power Solid State Laser Keeps Lasing ... and Lasing ... and Lasing ...

REDONDO BEACH, Calif., Dec. 8, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The beat goes on for the world's most powerful and reliable solid-state military laser. Since becoming the first to reach the 100-kilowatt...
December 07, 2010 13:31 ET | Source: Northrop Grumman Corporation

STSS Demonstration Satellites Detect ICBM Test Launch, Track Minuteman III Missile Through Post-Boost Phase

VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif., Dec. 7, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Space Tracking and Surveillance System (STSS) Demonstration program satellites, built by Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC)...
December 06, 2010 16:02 ET | Source: Northrop Grumman Corporation

Northrop Grumman's ASTAMIDS Proves it Can Detect IEDs From the Air in Near-Real Time

BETHPAGE, N.Y., Dec. 6, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Airborne Surveillance, Target Acquisition and Minefield Detection System (ASTAMIDS) demonstrated it can detect simulated improvised explosive devices...