“The operations team will continue to evaluate an earlier solar array deployment issue ... Shortly after the update, both NASA and Northrop Grumman, the prime contractor for JPSS-2, issued ...

Video from the International Space Station showed that one of two solar ... array did not deploy as planned,” NASA stated. In a statement late Nov. 9, Northrop Grumman blamed the failed ...

After launching earlier today, Nov. 7, Northrop Grumman’s Cygnus cargo spacecraft has successfully deployed one of its two solar arrays. Northrop Grumman is gathering data on the second array ...

However, in a statement issued more than six hours after launch, NASA said that only one of the two solar arrays had deployed. “Northrop Grumman is gathering data on the second array deployment ...

NASA announced the solar array glitch in a short statement on Monday, saying Northrop Grumman was gathering data on the second array deployment and working closely with the space agency to ...

June 8, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Key technologies and hardware developed by Northrop Grumman Corporation ... this release is available at The solar array on NASA's MErcury Surface, Space ...

The space exploration company used a Falcon 9 rocket to launch the Cygnus spacecraft made by Northrop Grumman -- best ... "Next up is solar array deployment, expected in about three hours.

Scientists and engineers from the space agency and its mission contractors, including spacecraft builder Lockheed Martin and solar array designer Northrop Grumman, huddled within hours of the launch.

The absence of sliding parts in the solar array also decreases the likelihood of anything failing during deployment ... such as the AstroMesh from Northrop Grumman." The team believes that ...

Airbus Defence and Space has awarded Northrop Grumman a contract for the design, development and production of 24 ship sets of solar arrays for its OneSat satellite product line. The solar arrays are ...

On April 18, NASA decided to move forward with plans to complete the deployment of the Lucy spacecraft's stalled, unlatched solar array. The spacecraft is powered by two large arrays of solar ...