LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP
...Lockheed Martin Corp has received $16.6 billion in federal funding across four awards, all from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. The company's work in the aerospace sector encompasses major NASA missions including design, development, and operations of spacecraft for projects such as Orion, OSIRIS-REx, Lucy, and MAVEN, which focus on deep space exploration and planetary science objectives.
The contract descriptions indicate Lockheed Martin's involvement spans mission design, spacecraft bus development, test and evaluation, and mission operations for these initiatives. The company's role includes preliminary design definition, manufacturing planning, and operational support for missions targeting asteroids, Jupiter's Trojan asteroids, and Mars atmospheric research.
Narrative generated May 13, 2026 by The Buildout's synthesis pipeline. Facts are drawn only from the recipient's tracked federal awards; no marketing material, no recipient input.
- aerospace4 awards$16.6B 100%
Based on 4 awards totaling $16,621,117,933.
Top 4 by amount
| Action date | Recipient | Agency | Amount | Description | Sector | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | $15,530,973,335 | TAS::80 0124::TAS DESIGN, DEVELOPMENT, TEST&EVALUATION OF PROJECT ORION | — | active |
| — | LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | $441,345,131 | ORIGINS SPECTRAL INTERPRETATION RESOURCE IDENTIFICATION SECURITY-REGOLITH EXPLORER (OSIRIS-REX) PHASE B EFFORT. UNDER THIS CONTRACT, THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE THE RESOURCES NECESSARY TO COMPLETE MISSION DESIGN AND REQUIREMENTS FLOW DOWN ACTIVITIES CULMINATING IN AN OSIRIS-REX PROJECT MISSION DESIGN REVIEW (MDR). THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE THE RESOURCES NECESSARY TO SUPPORT THE OSIRIS-REX PROJECT TO DEFINE AND COMPLETE THE DEFINITION OF THE PRELIMINARY DESIGN, AND THE PLANS FOR DEVELOPMENT, MANUFACTURE, TEST, VERIFICATION AND OPERATION OF A FLIGHT SYSTEM. | aerospace | active |
| — | LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | $347,817,273 | THE LUCY SPACECRAFT AND MISSION OPERATIONS CONTRACT EMBODIES THE MISSION'S REQUIREMENT TO DESIGN, DEVELOPMENT, TEST, AND OPERATE THE LUCY SPACECRAFT BUS. LUCY WILL EXPLORE SIX JUPITER TROJAN ASTEROIDS TRAPPED BY JUPITERS GRAVITY IN TWO SWARMS THAT SHARE THE PLANETS ORBIT, ONE LEADING AND ONE TRAILING JUPITER IN ITS 12-YEAR CIRCUIT AROUND THE SUN. THE TROJANS ARE THOUGHT TO BE RELICS OF A MUCH EARLIER ERA IN THE HISTORY OF THE SOLAR SYSTEM, AND MAY HAVE FORMED FAR BEYOND JUPITERS CURRENT ORBIT. | aerospace | active |
| — | LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | $300,982,194 | RISK REDUCTION AND PHASE B EFFORT IN SUPPORT OF THE MARS ATMOSPHERIC AND VOLATILE EVOLUATION (MAVEN) PROJECT. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE THE RESOURCES NECESSARY TO SUPPORT THE MAVEN PROJECT TO DEFINE AND COMPLETE THE DEFINITION OF THE PRELIMINARY DESIGN, AND THE PLANS FOR DEVELOPMENT, MANUFACTURE, TEST, VERIFICATION AND OPERATION OF A FLIGHT SYSTEM, WHICH CONSISTS OF THE INTEGRATED SPACECRAFT AND SCIENCE PAYLOADS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATEMENT OF WORK. | aerospace | active |
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