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	Lockheed Martin Space Systems celebrates 50th year (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Lockheed Martin Space Systems Company, one of five core business areas of the Lockheed Martin Corporation with annual sales of approximately $7 billion, is marking 50 years of operations at its two major facilities in Denver and Sunnyvale, Calif., this month.
		Space Systems Company helped the Department of Defense (DoD) respond to challenges during that time by developing such systems as the land-based Titan and Atlas missiles and the submarine-launched Fleet Ballistic Missile (FBM) program to serve as the nation's strategic deterrent forces.
		Lockheed Martin is also leading teams competing for new systems such as the nation's next-generation global positioning system, known as GPS III, TSAT - the government's Transformational Satellite Communications System, and the Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite (GOES-R) for NOAA.
	www.reliableplant.com /article.asp?articleid=2228 (527 words)

	Spaceflight Now \| Breaking News \| Lockheed Martin proposes next Landsat mission
		Lockheed Martin Space Systems is joined in the LDCM effort by team members Space Imaging (SI) and the Raytheon Santa Barbara Remote Sensing (SBRS) laboratory.
		Space Systems brings to the table a long heritage of high-performance Earth remote sensing spacecraft that reaches from the Earth Resources Technology Satellite (ERTS) launched in 1972 to Landsat 7, which was launched in 1999.
		Lockheed Martin Space Systems Company, headquartered in Denver, Colo., is one of the major operating units of Lockheed Martin Corporation.
	www.spaceflightnow.com /news/n0112/20ldcm (1008 words)

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		Lockheed Martin Space Systems Company is one of the major operating units of Lockheed Martin Corporation.
		Space Systems designs, develops, tests, manufactures, and operates a variety of advanced technology systems for military, civil and commercial customers.
		The systems will work by using a closed loop in which liquid comes to a boil as it absorbs heat, turns into a vapor and is then returned by pumps so that it condenses back into a liquid and, in the process, cools down to begin the cycle over again.
	www.lycos.com /info/mars--spacecraft.html (335 words)

	USATODAY.com - Senator alleges Lockheed scammed up to $100M (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		WASHINGTON — Lockheed Martin Space Systems has created fictitious losses on the sale of some defense facilities in a scheme to reap tens of millions of dollars in windfall profits at taxpayers' expense, Sen. Thomas Harkin, D-Iowa, alleges.
		In an interview and in a letter to the Defense Department, Harkin accused the space systems unit of Lockheed Martin Corp. of using "an apparent accounting trick" in an attempt to gouge taxpayers of perhaps $100 million.
		Lockheed Martin's space systems unit is based in Denver.
	www.usatoday.com /news/washington/2001-04-09-lockheed.htm (404 words)

	Boeing: Integrated Defense Systems - Airborne Laser (ABL) - News
		Lockheed Martin is part of an industry-government team that is developing the revolutionary ABL weapon system.
		Lockheed Martin Space Systems is designing, developing, and building the Beam Control/Fire Control system, which will acquire the target, then accurately point and fire the laser with sufficient energy to destroy a missile while it is still in the boost phase.
		The TILL is scheduled to be delivered later this year to Lockheed Martin's Beam Control/Fire Control Integration and Test Facility in Sunnyvale, Calif. The TILL will be integrated with the remainder of the beam transfer optics early next year, and followed by an end-to-end test of the Beam Control/Fire Control system.
	www.boeing.com /defense-space/military/abl/news/2001/033001.html (715 words)

	Lockheed Martin Falcon
		Lockheed Martin Space Systems Company at Michoud Operations won one of four contracts awarded by the joint Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA)/Air Force Small Launch Vehicle (SLV) Falcon program in September 2004.
		Lockheed Martin built the hybrid motor in the same building where it constructs the Space Shuttle External Tank at the NASA Michoud Assembly Facility in New Orleans.
		Lockheed Martin has developed hybrid propulsion systems since 1989 and performed over 600 motor firings, including a successful launching of a 60,000-pound-thrust sounding rocket from NASA Wallops Island, Va. in 2003.
	www.globalsecurity.org /space/systems/falcon-lm.htm (540 words)

	SFL ORG. News Center LOCKHEED MARTIN AWARDED CONTRACT TO DESIGN THE MARS SCIENCE LAB AEROSHELL
		Lockheed Martin will design and build the aeroshell system, which includes the composite load carrying structure and the thermal protection system (TPS).
		Lockheed Martin’s successful heritage with aeroshells and thermal protection systems spans more than three decades, starting with the Viking missions in the 1970s, and continuing with the Pathfinder, Genesis, Stardust and Mars Exploration Rovers missions,” said Jim Crocker, Lockheed Martin Space Systems vice president of Civil Space.
		Lockheed Martin is also drawing upon this expertise in its bid for NASA’s Crew Exploration Vehicle that will utilize a capsule design 5 meters (16.5 feet) in diameter.
	www.sflorg.com /spacenews/sn032906_01.html (701 words)

	SPACE.com -- Lockheed Martin to Build NASA's Orion Spaceship
		Lockheed Martin beat out a rival bid from Northrop Grumman and Boeing to win a contract NASA said would be potentially worth $8.15 billion.
		Lockheed Martin's stock, which opened the day at $81.85 a share and spent the morning trending downward, abruptly began rising just after 1:30 p.m.
		Lockheed Martin’s major Orion teammates include: United Space Alliance of Houston, the joint venture of Lockheed Martin and Boeing that operates the space shuttle; Orbital Sciences Corp. of Dulles, Va.; Honeywell Defense and Space Electronics Systems, Minneapolis; and Hamilton Sundstrand of Windsor Locks, Conn.
	www.space.com /news/060831_nasa_cev_contract.html (1167 words)

	Tacit >> Connect the Dots so the Right Collaboration Happens
		Lockheed Martin's Space Systems Group, like the rest of the company, is a highly distributed organization with offices spread across the US.
		Lockheed Martin uses Tacit to ensure that fast, valuable connections are made among the company's highly skilled and specialized employees to accelerate responsiveness and the rate at which Lockheed Martin can meet the needs of customers.
		The success that the Space Systems Group experienced with a small, initial deployment to 500 people was so impressive that the deployment won the Lockheed Chairman's award for innovation in 2003.
	www.tacit.com /customers/casestudies/martin.html (326 words)

	Lockheed: Lean Cuts Costs - News by InformationWeek (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Lockheed Martin started its lean-manufacturing initiative in 1997, when it built a manufacturing plant in Newtown, Pa. The plant was built with lean in mind, so materials would move through a U-shaped line starting with receiving, through inspection, manufacturing, assembly, final inspection, and out the door.
		Lockheed Martin isn't stopping there: It's working to receive materials directly on the factory floor to cut out some steps in the manufacturing process.
		Lockheed Martin will continue to expand lean-manufacturing processes and the SAP apps at plants in Colorado and California, and it's helping suppliers implement lean manufacturing.
	www.informationweek.com /story/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=18901845 (473 words)

	Scientific Frontline / Lockheed Martin Space Systems Celebrates 50th Anniversary Milestone
		Since then, Space Systems has been at the forefront of developing sophisticated technologies for missile defense, next-generation launch vehicles and systems that push the frontiers of space.
		Lockheed Martin is also leading teams competing for new systems such as the nation's next-generation global positioning system, known as GPS III, TSAT – the government's Transformational Satellite Communications System, and the Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite (GOES-R) for NOAA.
		Headquartered in Bethesda, Md., Lockheed Martin employs about 135,000 people worldwide and is principally engaged in the research, design, development, manufacture, integration and sustainment of advanced technology systems, products and services.
	www.sflorg.com /aviation/av080306_02.html (601 words)

	Job Opportunities at Lockheed Martin Space Mission Systems & Services
		Lockheed Martin embraces a rich blend of heritages that are associated with some of the greatest names and achievements of the 20th Century.
		Lockheed Martin Space Information Systems, based in Clear Lake, Texas, provides systems engineering and integration for command and control systems, mission planning systems, and flight preparation systems for manned space flight.
		In addition to manned space flight support in real time telemetry processing systems for Gemini, Apollo, Skylab, and the shuttle, Lockheed Martin Space Information Systems has significant expertise in flight simulation systems, hardware and software test and checkout systems, data acquisition systems, and shuttle flight software and hardware.
	company.monster.com /lockmspace (471 words)

	Lockheed Martin Space Systems - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		This was sold to Martin Marietta in 1993 and became part of Lockheed Martin in 1995 following that company's merger with the Lockheed Corporation.
		In 1995 Lockheed Martin announced the closure of the New Jersey facility and the relocation of operations to Sunnyvale, California.
		Lockheed Corp. was responsible for the design and introduction of the Polaris, Poseidon and Trident missiles.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Lockheed_Martin_Space_Systems (303 words)

	Lockheed Martin Commercial Space Systems-Built TELKOM Satellite Launched Successfully From Kourou - Company Business ...
		Lockheed Martin Commercial Space Systems built the satellite for P.T. Telkomunikasi (TELKOM) of Indonesia to link the nation's thousands of different islands and archipelagos.
		The satellite's payload was built at the Lockheed Martin Commercial Space Systems facilities in Newtown, PA., and is configured with 24 C-Band and 12 extended C-Band transponders.
		The selection of Lockheed Martin to manufacture the TELKOM-1 satellite was based on the company's reputation as a premier satellite producer and recognition of the benefits of the next-generation technology of the A2100.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m0BFP/is_1999_August_23/ai_55558364 (576 words)

	Spaceflight Now \| Breaking News \| Lockheed Martin selected to build, fly microsatellite
		Lockheed Martin Space Systems - Astronautics Operations, headquartered near Denver, Colo., has been selected by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to partner with the laboratory's Space Vehicles Directorate's Integrated Space Experiments Division to design, build and demonstrate in flight the Experimental Satellite System (XSS-11) microsatellite.
		For example, one of the XSS-11 mission goals is to perform space flight demonstration of technologies needed for the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's (NASA) proposed plans to use spacecraft to collect samples of rocks and soil from Mars and return them to Earth for analysis.
		Pursuit of space flight demonstration programs to flight-test military space technology is just one way the Air Force seeks to preserve the memory and heritage that General Davis instilled in Air Force space professionals.
	spaceflightnow.com /news/n0108/26xss11 (692 words)

	Concurrent Computer Corporation, the On-Demand and Real-Time Linux Solutions Company
		Lockheed Martin’s selection of Concurrent technology is expected to serve as a launchpad for additional international partnerships in winning and executing global programs for global defense and civil government markets.
		Lockheed Martin is at the forefront of the aerospace and defense industry with a long history of technological excellence.
		Concurrent's VOD systems are widely deployed worldwide by major broadband operators and provide a flexible, comprehensive, robust solution which is utilized within the domestic and international broadband cable, DSL, and IP-based markets.
	news.ccur.com /corp_news_pressrelease.asp?pressreleaseid=423 (912 words)

	Lockheed Martin-Built Gravity Probe B Spacecraft Readied for Launch
		The GP-B space vehicle comprises the spacecraft, built by Space Systems, and its payload.
		Relativists call the first of the two Einstein effects the "geodetic effect." The second is called the "frame-dragging effect." Each is minute but the gyroscopes are expected to determine frame-dragging to an accuracy of better than one percent, and the geodetic effect to a few parts in a hundred thousand.
		Headquartered in Bethesda, Md., Lockheed Martin employs about 130,000 people worldwide and is principally engaged in the research, design, development, manufacture and integration of advanced technology systems, products and services.
	universe.nasa.gov /press/2004/040401b.html (939 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Lockheed Martin Space Systems-Missiles & Space Operations, Sunnyvale, Calif., is an operating company within Lockheed Martin Space Systems, headquartered in Denver, CO. It is a world leader in the design, production and integration of systems for space- based telecommunications, defensive and strategic missiles, remote sensing and space science.
		Headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland, Lockheed Martin is a global enterprise principally engaged in the research, design, development, manufacture and integration of advanced technology systems, products and services.
		Lockheed Martin had 1999 sales surpassing $25 billion and employs approximately 140,000.
	www.nautilus.org /VietnamFOIA/archives/pub/ftp/npp/101100lockheed.txt (372 words)

	Lockheed Martin - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) is a leading aerospace manufacturer and advanced technology company formed in 1995 by the merger of Lockheed Corporation with Martin Marietta.
		In 1998, Lockheed Martin abandoned plans to merge with Northrop Grumman due to government concerns over the potential strength of the new group (Lockheed/Northrop would have had control of 25% of the DoD's procurement budget).
		Lockheed Martin sponsors the Lockheed Martin Maintenance Trophy which is an annual competition that runs in parallel with the Fincastle competition in which groundcrews of the P-3 Orion and the Nimrod MR2 take part in various tasks and exercises to see who comes out on top.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Lockheed-Martin (735 words)

	Yorkshire CND - Lockheed Martin Team Submits Narrowband Tactical Satellite Plan - 18/2/04
		The Lockheed Martin team includes General Dynamics, Scottsdale, Ariz., and Boeing Satellite Systems, El Segundo, Calif. Lockheed Martin Space Systems, Sunnyvale, Calif. Is the prime contractor and systems integrator for the MUOS program.
		Spacecraft in the UFO system were launched aboard Lockheed Martin-built Atlas rockets between 1993 and 2003.
		Boeing Satellite Systems, the satellite-manufacturing arm of Boeing Integrated Defense Systems, is a major provider of space systems, communication satellites, and payloads for national defense, science, environmental and commercial applications.
	www.cndyorks.gn.apc.org /yspace/articles/l-m_sat_plan.htm (494 words)

	Lockheed Martin Wins $53 million GPS Modernization Contract
		According to Dave Podlesney, Space Systems GPS IIR program manager, more than a year ago, senior-level Air Force personnel shared their plans to modernize the GPS.
		Space Systems is in the midst of a very successful launch campaign for the GPS IIR satellites.
		Additionally, the Space System's GPS team will submit a proposal to participate in an architecture study that will lead to a competition for the design and production of the next series of GPS spacecraft, referred to as GPS III.
	www.spacedaily.com /news/gps-00j.html (567 words)

	Boeing: Boeing, Lockheed Martin to Form Launch Services Joint Venture
		Under the terms of the joint venture, Boeing's Delta and Lockheed Martin's Atlas rockets will continue to be available as alternatives on individual launch missions.
		Lockheed Martin's International Launch Services (including Proton) and Boeing Launch Services (including Sea Launch) are not included in the joint venture.
		Morgan Stanley served as financial advisor to Boeing and JP Morgan served as financial advisor to Lockheed Martin.
	www.boeing.com /ids/network_space/news/2005/q2/nr_050502b.html (1081 words)

	Lockheed Martin Space Systems Celebrates 50th Anniversary Milestone
		DENVER and SUNNYVALE, Calif., Aug. 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Lockheed Martin Space Systems Company, one of five core business areas of the Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE: LMT) with annual sales of approximately $7 billion, is marking 50 years of operations at its two major facilities in Denver, Colo., and Sunnyvale, Calif. this month.
		Lockheed Martin is also leading teams competing for new systems such as the nation's next-generation global positioning system, known as GPS III, TSAT -- the government's Transformational Satellite Communications System, and the Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite (GOES-R) for NOAA.
		Headquartered in Bethesda, Md., Lockheed Martin employs about 135,000 people worldwide and is principally engaged in the research, design, development, manufacture and integration of advanced technology systems, products and services.
	www.prnewswire.com /cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/08-03-2006/0004409958&EDATE (560 words)

	Lockheed Martin Space Systems Company :: Lockheed Martin's Last Titan IV Successfully Delivers National Security ...
		All eyes were on Space Launch Complex 4 East as the nation's heavy-lift workhorse thundered off the pad to deliver its final payload to space and retire from service.
		Following the Space Shuttle Challenger tragedy in 1986, when assured access to space became critical for the U.S. government, the Titan IV was developed as the booster used to launch the nation's largest, heaviest and most critical payloads.
		Lockheed Martin Space Systems Company built the Titan IVs near Denver, Colo., under contract to the U.S. government.
	sev.prnewswire.com /aerospace-defense/20051019/SFW12819102005-1.html (680 words)

	spacetoday.net: Lockheed Martin Space Systems to cut 700 jobs
		Lockheed Martin Space Systems will cut 700 jobs in 2002 as the division accommodates changes in some of its key programs, the company announced Thursday.
		Officials said that the end of the initial development phase of the Atlas 5, the end of production of the Titan 4, which is being phased out, and the conclusion of a "key classified program" are the reasons for the cuts, which account for 10 percent of Space Systems' work force.
		The cuts will primarily affect Lockheed Martin's facilities in the Denver area; many of the cuts will be accomplished through attrition, although some layoffs are expected.
	www.spacetoday.net /Summary/611 (268 words)

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