Northrop, Boeing plan joint bid for shuttle replacement
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Northrop Grumman and The Boeing Co. are teaming up to design a replacement for the space shuttles, leaving NASA two lead competitors for the contract on a spaceship
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Two US aerospace giants, Boeing and Northrop Grumman, say they will form a partnership to compete for the contract to build NASA &#39;s next manned spaceship, China Radio International reported Thursday.
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NASA has awarded a  multibillion-dollar contract to Lockheed Martin Corp.   to design, develop and test a manned spaceship to replace aging  U.S. space shuttles, a congressional source familiar with the  decision told Reuters on Thursday.
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European Aeronautic Defense and Space Co., the parent of aircraft maker Airbus SAS, has proposed splitting a contested U.S. Air Force contract for refueling tankers with its rival Boeing Co., the European group's U.S. office said Friday.
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The U.S. Air Force wants to postpone  until 2009 choosing either Boeing Co.  or a team led by  Northrop Grumman Corp.  to win a contract potentially  valued at $20 billion or more to supply air-to-air refueling  tankers, The Wall Street Journal reported on Monday.
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US aerospace giant Boeing Co said yesterday it would aim to offer cheaper planes to low-cost airlines after losing a lucrative 40-jet contract with Malaysia&#39;s AirAsia to European rival Airbus.
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Boeing and IBM said on Monday that they will join hands to develop ground and space-based systems to enhance US military communications, intelligence operations and homeland security.
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Last year a chunk of the foam damaged a wing of the Columbia, leading to the breakup of the shuttle high over Texas. NASA is aiming for three shuttle flights in 2005.
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Washington- NASA announced late Monday that it had picked Northrop Grumman Space Technology to help it develop a spacecraft that could explore three of Jupiter&#39;s moons, a project potentially worth $232 million to the NASA Glenn Research Center in Cleveland
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Delta Air Lines Inc  has started merger talks with Northwest Airlines Corp  and United Airlines parent UAL Corp , and hopes to reach an agreement with one of them over the next two weeks, The Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday.
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European Aeronautic Defense and Space Co., the parent of aircraft maker Airbus SAS, has proposed splitting a contested US Air Force contract for refueling tankers with its rival Boeing Co.
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The Transportation Security Administration yesterday said it would resume plans to seek bids for a large technology maintenance contract, ending consideration of a proposal to give the work to an Alaska Native Corporation without competition.
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PASADENA, Calif. -- Northrop Grumman Space Technology has been selected to help NASA design a nuclear-powered spacecraft to orbit and explore three moons of Jupiter that may have oceans beneath their icy surfaces.
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Northrop Grumman Corp. NOC.N and  BAE Systems PLC BA.L were tapped by the Bush administration  on Wednesday to develop competing systems to protect U.S.  commercial aircraft from shoulder-fired missiles, a potential  multibillion-dollar market.
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The Pentagon will hold a competition to replace its aging fleet of refueling tankers, potentially pitting aerospace giant Boeing Co. against its European rival in a multibillion-dollar military competition.
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Air Force Secretary James Roche  contacted his old company last year to help a brother of a top  White House aide try to land a job, Northrop Grumman Corp. said  on Friday.
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Delta Air Lines Inc  and  Northwest Airlines Corp  may reach a merger agreement  within weeks after sharing details of their plans with pilot  unions, according to a report on Bloomberg.com citing people  familiar with the talks.