Releases
Releases
In this section of the Lockheed Martin Newsroom, you'll find our news releases. The releases are listed in chronological order and are archived by year.
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Oct 22, 2013-- Net sales decreased 4 percent to $11.3 billion
Lockheed Martin Corporation (NYSE: LMT) today reported third quarter 2013 net sales of $11.3 billion compared to $11.9 billion in the third quarter of 2012. Net earnings from continuing operations...
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Sep 23, 2013
The prototype for Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT]'s next generation GPS III satellite reached a major milestone on August 30 when it successfully established remote connectivity and communicated with...
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Sep 12, 2013Lockheed Martin, Raytheon complete key program milestone
Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] and Raytheon Company [NYSE: RTN] successfully completed the third of five planned launch and early orbit exercises to demonstrate the launch readiness of the world's...
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Jul 22, 2013Lockheed Martin GPS III Satellite Prototype To Help Cape Canaveral Air Force Station Prep For Launch
Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] recently delivered a full-sized, functional prototype of the next-generation Global Positioning System (GPS) satellite to Cape Canaveral Air Force Station to test...
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Jul 15, 2013
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has completed and is preparing to install the navigation, communication, and hosted payload antenna assemblies for the first satellite of the next generation Global...
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Jul 10, 2013Non-Flight Satellite Testbed Also Demonstrates Radio Frequency and Electromagnetic Performance
Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT]'s GPS III Non-Flight Satellite Testbed (GNST) has successfully completed a series of high-fidelity pathfinding events which validate the process and facility for...
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Jun 5, 2013
A Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT]-led industry team has completed successful functional integration tests of the spacecraft bus and network communications equipment on the first satellite of the next...
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Apr 10, 2013
Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] has successfully completed a Delta Preliminary Design Review (dPDR) for the next Global Positioning System (GPS) III satellite vehicles planned under the U.S. Air...
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Mar 28, 2013
Thirty years ago today the premier launch of the Advanced TIROS-N satellite series carried a very special hosted payload aboard – the first Search and Rescue (SAR) payload on a U.S. satellite....
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Feb 28, 2013
The Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] team developing the U.S. Air Force's next generation Global Positioning System III satellites has turned on power to the system module of the program's first...
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Feb 25, 2013GPS III Program Transitions from Cost-Plus to Fixed-Price Contract Structure
The U.S. Air Force has awarded Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] two fixed-price contracts totaling $120 million to procure long lead parts for the fifth, sixth, seventh and eighth next generation...
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Feb 6, 2013
The Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) team developing the U.S. Air Force's next generation Global Position System III satellites has completed a key flight software milestone validating the software's...
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Nov 19, 2012
The Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) team developing the U.S. Air Force's next generation Global Positioning System III satellites has completed thermal vacuum testing for the Navigation Payload...
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Sep 24, 2012Spacecraft on Schedule for 2014 Launch Availability
The Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] team developing the U.S. Air Force's next generation Global Positioning System III satellites has delivered the first spacecraft's propulsion core module to the...
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Sep 5, 2012
Raytheon Company [NYSE: RTN] and Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] have successfully completed the first launch readiness exercise for the U.S. Air Force's next generation GPS III satellites. The...
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Jun 26, 2012
The Lockheed Martin (NYSE:LMT) commercial geostationary (GEO) communications satellite fleet has achieved a significant milestone by accumulating 1,000 years of in-orbit operations. JCSAT-13,...
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May 31, 2012
The U.S. Air Force has awarded Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) a $68 million contract to provide mission readiness, launch, early orbit checkout and on-orbit operations engineering support for the...
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May 29, 2012GPS III Remains On Schedule; Within Original Air Force Budget
The Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) team developing the next generation Global Positioning System III satellites has completed a major integration and test event on the program's satellite pathfinder,...
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Jan 24, 2012
The U.S. Air Force's fleet of Global Positioning System (GPS) Block IIR and IIR-M satellites has accumulated 150 collective years of successful on-orbit operations. The Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT)...
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Jan 12, 2012
The U.S. Air Force has awarded Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) a $238 million contract for production of the third and fourth satellites in the next-generation Global Positioning System (GPS)...
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Jan 11, 2012
The U.S. Air Force has awarded Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) a $21.5 million contract to provide a Launch and Checkout Capability (LCC) to command and control all GPS III satellites from launch...
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Dec 13, 2011New GPS Satellite Factory Opens for Business
The Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) team developing the U.S. Air Force's next generation Global Positioning System has delivered the program's pathfinder spacecraft to the company's Denver-area...
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Dec 12, 2011
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) announced today the award of a contract from NewSat Limited (NewSat) of Australia to build the Jabiru-1 satellite. The construction of the satellite will commence...
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Oct 10, 2011U.S. Air Force's GPS III Acquisition Approach Continues to Yield Excellent Results
The Lockheed Martin (NYSE : LMT) team developing the U.S. Air Force's next generation Global Positioning System has turned on initial power to the program's pathfinder spacecraft, known as the GPS...
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Oct 4, 2011
Lockheed Martin (NYSE : LMT) today congratulated the U.S. Air Force and the Global Positioning System (GPS) community for receiving the International Astronautical Federation's (IAF) 60th...
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Sep 26, 2011
The BSAT-3c/JCSAT-110R broadcasting satellite, designed and built by Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) for the Broadcasting Satellite System Corporation (B-SAT) and SKY Perfect JSAT Corporation, is now...
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Sep 8, 2011
The first Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) A2100 commercial communications satellite has achieved its 15-year design life of on-orbit service. Launched as GE-1 on Sept. 8, 1996 aboard a Lockheed Martin...
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Jul 5, 2011GPS IIIB Satellites to Add Critical New Capabilities for Users Around the Globe
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has successfully completed on-schedule a System Design Review (SDR) for the Global Positioning System (GPS) IIIB satellite increment under the U.S. Air Force's next...
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Jun 29, 2011
The BSAT-3c/JCSAT-110R broadcasting and telecommunications satellite, designed and built by Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) for the Broadcasting Satellite System Corporation (B-SAT) and SKY Perfect...
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Mar 15, 2011
The Lockheed Martin-led team developing the U.S. Air Force's next generation Global Position System, known as GPS III, has successfully completed the program's first major flight software...
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Feb 15, 2011Next-Generation GPS III Program Advancing Through Production Phase
The seventh Global Positioning System Block IIR (GPS IIR-7/SVN-54) satellite, designed and built by Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT), has reached 10 years of successful on-orbit operations, and...
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Jan 24, 2011
Lockheed Martin plans to increase the affordability and efficiency of space system development with the opening of a new advanced technology and virtual simulation facility, known as the...
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Dec 15, 2010
The Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) A2100 commercial communications satellite fleet has achieved a major milestone by accumulating 300 years of successful in-orbit operations. The A2100 satellite...
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Dec 8, 2010
The BSAT-3b broadcasting satellite, designed and built by Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) for the Broadcasting Satellite System Corporation (B-SAT) of Japan, is now operational following successful...
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Oct 28, 2010
The BSAT-3b broadcasting satellite, designed and built by Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) for Broadcasting Satellite System Corporation (B-SAT) of Japan, was successfully launched today from Kourou,...
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Oct 26, 2010
The BSAT-3b broadcasting satellite, designed and built by Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) for the Broadcasting Satellite System Corporation (B-SAT) of Japan, is ready for liftoff on Oct. 28 aboard an...
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Aug 23, 2010Next Generation GPS III Program Shifts to Production Phase
The Lockheed Martin team developing the U.S. Air Force's next generation Global Positioning System, known as GPS III, has successfully completed the program's Critical Design Review (CDR) phase...
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Aug 9, 2010Next-Generation GPS III to complete Critical Design Review Phase ahead of schedule
The fifth Global Positioning System Block IIR (GPS IIR-5) satellite, designed and built by Lockheed Martin to provide critical navigation capabilities for military and civilian users worldwide,...
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Jul 28, 2010Onizuka AFS Closure Marks End of an Era in Space History
Lockheed Martin today joined in ceremonies honoring Onizuka Air Force Station (OAFS) for its 50 years of service to the nation's government space program as part of a U.S. Air Force event marking...
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Jul 15, 2010
Lockheed Martin has opened a Global Positioning System (GPS) exhibit as a part of the Permanent Space Exhibit of the United Nations Office at Vienna, Austria to emphasize the importance of...
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Jul 1, 2010
Lockheed Martin today opened the doors to new facilities at its Space Systems Company operations in Newtown, Pa. Ribbon-cutting ceremonies with community leaders and customers were conducted today...
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Jun 21, 2010
Lockheed Martin announced today that it has successfully completed a key requirements review for the Global Positioning System (GPS) IIIB satellite series under the U.S. Air Force's next...
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May 11, 2010
Lockheed Martin announced today the award of a contract by Vietnam Posts and Telecommunications Group (VNPT) of Vietnam to build the VINASAT-2 satellite. In-orbit delivery is slated for the second...
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Apr 19, 2010
The Lockheed Martin team developing the U.S. Air Force's next-generation Global Positioning System (GPS) satellite, known as GPS III, continues to maintain schedule performance and meet or exceed...
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Dec 25, 2009
Lockheed Martin today pledged to donate $400,000 to the Washington Crossing Historical Park in Washington Crossing, Pa. The park, which has experienced recent state budget cuts, is visited by more...
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Nov 2, 2009Next-Generation System Progressing On-schedule in Critical Design Review Phase
The third Global Positioning System Block IIR (GPS IIR-3) satellite, designed and built by Lockheed Martin to provide significantly improved navigation capabilities for military and civilian users...
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Sep 3, 2009
The last in a series of eight modernized Global Positioning System IIR (GPS IIR-M) satellites built by Lockheed Martin has been declared operational by the U.S. Air Force for military and civilian...
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Aug 21, 2009
The JCSAT-12 communications satellite, designed and built by Lockheed Martin for SKY Perfect JSAT Corporation (SKY Perfect JSAT) of Japan, was successfully launched today from Kourou, French...
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Aug 18, 2009
The JCSAT-12 communications satellite, designed and built by Lockheed Martin for SKY Perfect JSAT Corporation (SKY Perfect JSAT) of Japan, is ready for its scheduled launch on Aug. 21 aboard an...
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Aug 17, 2009Next-Generation GPS III System Progressing on-schedule in Critical Design Review Phase
A modernized Global Positioning System Block IIR (GPS IIR-M) satellite, designed and built by Lockheed Martin for the U.S. Air Force was successfully launched today from Cape Canaveral Air Force...