Tech
The Triton Aircraft Quickly Makes Sense of a Mysterious Sea
The MQ-4C Triton aircraft made its first flight in early 2020 with the aim of performing...
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...
Black Holes
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
Women in STEM Fields: Advice From the Lab
This Women's Equality Day, we're empowering women in STEM fields and highlighting an inspirational chemist.
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...
Science
Tsunamis, Hurricanes, Eruptions: Predicting a Natural Disaster
In the evolving science of predicting natural disasters, collecting lots of data makes the impossible a...