Pioneers
American Astronomer Nancy Grace Roman’s Legacy for Female Pioneers
Nancy Grace Roman was a trailblazer in the field of astronomy, a NASA legend, and a...
Frontiers
Planet 9, a Black Hole Mystery, and Planets Beyond
Is the mysterious, much-searched-for Planet 9 really a black hole?
Engineering
ESD PEKK: Engineered Material for Aerospace Manufacturing
One of the latest breakthroughs in 3D printing is ESD PEKK, which is leading to exciting...
Tech
Swarming Behavior: Drone Swarms to Survey Unknown Environments
Robotic platforms — drone swarms — can organize themselves into different flight patterns or spread out...
Frontiers
The Hunt for Earthlike Exoplanets
Are we alone in the universe? The hunt for earthlike exoplanets closes in.
Tech
How Spacecraft Are Created: Launch and Deployment
Learn how launch specialists ensure the integrity and safe delivery of a spacecraft from the factory...
Tech
How Spacecraft Are Created: Assembly, Integration and Test
Learn how spacecraft are integrated and tested to ensure that they can survive launch and operate...
Tech
The Future of Defense
Northrop Grumman's DA/RC team has been charged with engineering a solution that controls a wide range...
Engineering
Could JWST Discover the Largest Object in the Universe?
New tech like the JWST will help scientists continue to discover the largest objects in the...
Engineering
From Bears to Birds: Animal Extinction Prevention Supported by Technology
Northrop Grumman employees appreciate how they have latitude to pursue animal extinction prevention efforts outside of...
Security
Radar Systems Get a High-Tech Upgrade
While the basic principles of radar remain the same, the advances of radar systems tech are...
Engineering
The Next Frontier: Exploring the Bottom of the Sea
In 2020, we're still just getting to know the bottom of the sea.
Engineering
Harpoon Europa to Unlock Hidden Mysteries
Europa seems like our next closest hope for finding the past or present signature of biological...
Engineering
Tech Giants and Startups: Combining Resource with Speed
Startups need market reach, customer relationships and the scale large businesses offer.