Lockheed Martin's Atlas V rocket has been selected by NASA to launch the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter mission in 2008 from Cape Canaveral, Fla. LRO represents NASA's first step toward returning...

The U.S. Air Force has awarded Lockheed Martin a Mission Planning Enterprise Contract (MPEC) delivery order to upgrade components for the U.S. Air Force's fleet of F-16 Block 40 and 50 aircraft....

Lockheed Martin will use New Mexico Tech's Playas Training and Research Center as an environmental test bed for its SBInet solution through an agreement with the state-sponsored research university. "

Lockheed Martin Corporation today reported second quarter 2006 net earnings of $580 million ($1.34 per diluted share) compared to $461 million ($1.02 per diluted share) in 2005. Net sales were...

Lockheed Martin is partnering with NASA and the U.S. Air Force to bring the Space 2006 Conference and Exposition to Silicon Valley for the first time this September. Organized by the American...

Lockheed Martin announced today that its team has successfully completed initial testing of the kill vehicle divert thruster for the U.S. Missile Defense Agency's Multiple Kill Vehicle Payload System.

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration's (NASA) Viking 1 mission to Mars captured the world's imagination 30 years ago when the first U.S. spacecraft to ever land on another planet came...

Lockheed Martin has received a $15.8 million contract from the U.S. Army to provide Increased Crew Protection (ICP) cab development for the High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS). Work on...

The U.S. Army has awarded a $170 million contract to HELLFIRE Systems, Limited Liability Company (HSLLC) for continued production of the combat-proven HELLFIRE(R) II air-to-ground missile. Options...

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) awarded Lockheed Martin a $1.7-million, 10-month contract to design a revolutionary remote-controlled nano air vehicle (NAV) that will collect...

A team led by Lockheed Martin was awarded a $150 million Seaport-e task order by the U.S. Navy to provide training support to Sailors across the full spectrum of surface ship combat systems. The...

Lockheed Martin announced the Hong Kong Observatory has purchased a second WindTracer(R) Doppler lidar system which will be used at the Hong Kong International Airport. Developed and produced by...

BAE Systems and Lockheed Martin announced today that they have signed an agreement that defines how F-35 support services will be provided in the UK through the life of the F-35 Lightning II...

Lockheed Martin has received $36 million from the U.S. Army Aviation & Missile Command for Army Tactical Missile System (ATACMS) Unitary Product Improvement missiles. Work on the contract will be...

Lockheed Martin today unveiled the existence of a new high altitude, unmanned aerial demonstrator to reporters attending the Farnborough International Air Show. The announcement was part of a...

Only six months after reaching Initial Operational Capability (IOC), the Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor continues to perform with overwhelmingly effective results. In a discussion with news media...

Lockheed Martin today announced that IBM UK Limited has joined its team competing for Project Helix, a reconnaissance upgrade to the Royal Air Force's fleet of Nimrod R Mk1 aircraft. IBM will...

The F-16 continues to deliver security through air power. Continued orders and the infusion of advanced technologies keep the Lockheed Martin F-16 Fighting Falcon the multirole fighter of choice...

With a new name, its first flight on the near horizon, six aircraft in various stages of subassembly and plans being laid for operation and support, the Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II, the only...

Lockheed Martin Corporation will webcast live its 2006 second quarter earnings results conference call on Tuesday, July 25 at 11:00 am EDT. Chris Kubasik, Executive Vice President and Chief...

Lockheed Martin announced today that it has completed the fifth in a series of eight modernized Global Positioning System (GPS) IIR satellites that the company is developing for the U.S. Air...

Lockheed Martin announced today that it has delivered the Pointing and Control Assembly software necessary to support software qualification and thermal vacuum testing of the first Space-Based...

Just 24 months after receiving the low-rate initial production contract, Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) delivered its first T-50 Golden Eagle supersonic trainers to the Republic of Korea Air...

Lockheed Martin was awarded approximately $1.5 million by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to validate and investigate focal plane array technology that will improve the size,...

Lockheed Martin officials today briefed reporters attending the Farnborough International Air Show on how the C-130J Super Hercules transport aircraft is both delivering capability to meet modern...

With the F-22 Raptor reaching U.S. Air Force Initial Operational Capability last December and the scheduled first flight of the F-35 Lightning II later this year, the 5TH Generation of fighter...

Lockheed Martin and the United States Air Force's Electronic Systems Center (ESC) have signed a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) to develop advanced tactical and airborne...

Lockheed Martin and Alliant Techsystems announced today that they have successfully test fired a first-stage booster motor under the Submarine Launched Intermediate Range Ballistic Missile...

The Lockheed Martin A2100 communications satellite fleet recently achieved a major milestone by accumulating 150 years of successful in-orbit operations. The A2100 satellite series, designed and...

The following downlink times for THAAD video are all Eastern Daylight time: Satellite imagery will be available at two times. The first will be from 12:30 to 3 p.m. from Galaxy 10R/24K, downlink...

The Solar X-ray Imager (SXI) instrument, designed and built by Lockheed Martin at its Space Systems Advanced Technology Center (ATC) has produced its first image. The remarkable view of the Sun,...

Lockheed Martin and the U.S. Missile Defense Agency (MDA) today successfully conducted a seeker characterization test of the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) Weapon System at White...

In the news release, Lockheed Martin 2006 Farnborough Air Show Media Briefing Schedule Released, issued on Thursday, July 6, by Lockheed Martin Corporation over PR Newswire, we are advised by the...

Lockheed Martin's Sea TALON (Tactical Littoral Ocean Network) system successfully completed several significant testing milestones in its development as an Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) mission...

NASCAR announced today that it would be picking up the sponsorship of the number 12 car of Jason Keller. Blah, blah, blah, blah, blah

The Lockheed Martin F-35 Joint Strike Fighter was officially named Lightning II, in a ceremony held today in Fort Worth, Texas. The name echoes those of two formidable fighters from the past: the...

Lockheed Martin today released its media briefing schedule for the 2006 Farnborough Air Show. Briefings will take place at the Lockheed Martin Partnership Pavilion, Row D, #10, unless otherwise...

The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) has approved Lockheed Martin as capable of offering federal agencies a complete end-to-end solution for timely compliance with Homeland Security...

At 11 a.m. CDT on Friday, July 7, senior government, military and industrial representatives from around the world will gather at Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Co. in Fort Worth, Texas, for the...

The U.S. Navy today awarded Lockheed Martin $85 million for long-lead material items and critical work center efforts to support the production of three Aegis Weapon Systems for Australia's Air...

Lockheed Martin Corporation has completed its acquisition of ISX Corporation (ISX). ISX is a provider of military decision systems and other information technology solutions for government...

Lockheed Martin , the top provider of information technology to the Federal Government for more than a decade, has been selected by the Department of Homeland Security to compete in three areas...

Lockheed Martin has received a $17.1 million contract to produce Close Combat Tactical Trainer Reconfigurable Vehicle Simulators (CCTT-RVS) for the U.S. Army. CCTT-RVS complements the traditional...

Lockheed Martin has launched a new AFSS Pilot Information Web Portal, http://www.afss.com/ for General Aviation pilots that provides a feedback mechanism for pilots who use Automated Flight...

Engineers at the Lockheed Martin Advanced Technology Center (ATC) have designed and built a prototype nine-aperture wide-field imaging telescope that overcomes the increase in mass, volume and...

The U.S. Navy awarded a Lockheed Martin -led team nearly $198 million for construction of the Navy's third Littoral Combat Ship (LCS). This is the second LCS awarded to the Lockheed Martin team....

The U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Command has awarded Lockheed Martin the Lot 3 follow- on production contract for Arrowhead(R), the "eyes of the Apache." Developed by Lockheed Martin, Arrowhead...

Lockheed Martin is developing and integrating new technologies that are enhancing transportation systems today, and promise to make them dramatically different tomorrow, said Judy Marks,...

During a test today the Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense (BMD) Weapon System with its Standard Missile (SM)-3 successfully intercepted a ballistic missile target with a separating reentry vehicle...

In the news release, U.S. Marine Corps KC-130J Sets Record Performance Levels, issued earlier today by Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company over PR Newswire, we are advised by the company that the...