A rendering of Northrop Grumman’s new ICBM target design, which replaces the vehicle’s heritage Trident 1 C4 first stage motor with the SR119 solid rocket motor. (Graphic: Northrop Grumman)
By Rich Abott |
@ReaderRabott
4 days ago |
08/27/2024
highlights missile defense Northrop Grumman

Northrop Grumman [NOC] on Tuesday revealed it is redesigning the targets it makes for the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) that mimic Intercontinental Ballistic Missiles (ICBM) by changing out the first stage motor.

The new design will replace the older Trident…

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