Lockheed Martin, the global defense and space contractor ... to be the first humans back to the moon in decades. The Lunar Trailblazer is scheduled to launch from Florida’s Kennedy Space ...

NASA’s Lunar Trailblazer sits in a clean room at Lockheed Martin Space in Littleton, Colorado, shortly after being integrated with its second and final science instrument, the Lunar Thermal Mapper.

Before arriving at the moon, the small satellite mission will use the gravity of the sun, Earth, and moon over several months to gradually line up for capture into lunar orbit. NASA's Lunar ...

The plan now is for a lunar gateway, and this requires a different type of lander. Currently, Lockheed Martin is working on an Orion-based lander concept that is well suited to getting to the moon ...

Lockheed Martin envisages the solar array will support operations including the supply of energy to life support systems, lighting, and other essential functions within lunar habitats, the ...

Using compliant mechanisms, the Lunar Dust Protection System (LDPS) maintains a seal around the sensitive components of Lockheed Martin’s utility transfer system through all stages of operation aboard ...

The resurgence of humanity's presence on the lunar surface calls for fresh ideas. Lockheed Martin’s Team 22 has developed a dust-tolerant mechanical and electrical robotic interface, a robotic arm, ...