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NOCNYSESearch, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical SysFiscal year ends December 31
Financials through Q2 FY2026, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026Last filing: 10-Q on Oct 20, 2026Score 18/3014% below fair value
$555.32−2.22 (-0.40%)

Close on Nov 2, 2026Market cap $78.89BP/E 17.6Yield 1.62%

Northrop Grumman Active Northrop Grumman-Built Spacecraft in Orbit by Quarter

QuarterlyAnnualMonthly

Northrop Grumman Active Northrop Grumman-Built Spacecraft in Orbit: 259 in Q3 2026, up 3.2% from a year earlier. That is the highest of the 47 quarters on record here.

Latest, Q3 2026
259
Period ended Sep 30, 2026
Change on a year earlier
+3.2%
251 in Q3 2025
History
47 quarters
Since Q1 2015
Sources
1
GCAT (Jonathan McDowell General Catalog of Artificial Space Objects — satcat/launchlog)

Where the Q3 2026 figure comes from

Source: GCAT (Jonathan McDowell General Catalog of Artificial Space Objects — satcat/launchlog) ↗

Number of satellites and spacecraft built by Northrop Grumman (including Orbital Sciences / Orbital ATK / SpaceLogistics) currently active in orbit.

Quarterly history

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PeriodEndedActive Northrop Grumman-Built Spacecraft in OrbitYear on yearSource
Q3 2026Sep 30, 2026259+3.2%GCAT (Jonathan McDowell General Catalog of Artificial Space Objects — satcat/launchlog) ↗
Q2 2026Jun 30, 2026255+2.8%GCAT (Jonathan McDowell General Catalog of Artificial Space Objects — satcat/launchlog) ↗
Q1 2026Mar 31, 2026255+2.8%GCAT (Jonathan McDowell General Catalog of Artificial Space Objects — satcat/launchlog) ↗
Q4 2025Dec 31, 2025251+1.2%GCAT (Jonathan McDowell General Catalog of Artificial Space Objects — satcat/launchlog) ↗
Q3 2025Sep 30, 2025251+1.2%GCAT (Jonathan McDowell General Catalog of Artificial Space Objects — satcat/launchlog) ↗
Q2 2025Jun 30, 2025248+0.8%GCAT (Jonathan McDowell General Catalog of Artificial Space Objects — satcat/launchlog) ↗
Q1 2025Mar 31, 2025248+0.8%GCAT (Jonathan McDowell General Catalog of Artificial Space Objects — satcat/launchlog) ↗
Q4 2024Dec 31, 2024248+1.2%GCAT (Jonathan McDowell General Catalog of Artificial Space Objects — satcat/launchlog) ↗
Q3 2024Sep 30, 2024248+1.2%GCAT (Jonathan McDowell General Catalog of Artificial Space Objects — satcat/launchlog) ↗
Q2 2024Jun 30, 2024246+0.4%GCAT (Jonathan McDowell General Catalog of Artificial Space Objects — satcat/launchlog) ↗
Q1 2024Mar 31, 2024246+2.1%GCAT (Jonathan McDowell General Catalog of Artificial Space Objects — satcat/launchlog) ↗
Q4 2023Dec 31, 2023245+2.9%GCAT (Jonathan McDowell General Catalog of Artificial Space Objects — satcat/launchlog) ↗
Q3 2023Sep 30, 2023245+9.4%GCAT (Jonathan McDowell General Catalog of Artificial Space Objects — satcat/launchlog) ↗
Q2 2023Jun 30, 2023245+10.4%GCAT (Jonathan McDowell General Catalog of Artificial Space Objects — satcat/launchlog) ↗
Q1 2023Mar 31, 2023241+8.6%GCAT (Jonathan McDowell General Catalog of Artificial Space Objects — satcat/launchlog) ↗
Q4 2022Dec 31, 2022238+8.2%GCAT (Jonathan McDowell General Catalog of Artificial Space Objects — satcat/launchlog) ↗

Breakdown

What makes up active Northrop Grumman-Built Spacecraft in Orbit

Cite this data

StockData. (2026). Northrop Grumman Active Northrop Grumman-Built Spacecraft in Orbit, quarterly Q1 2015–Q3 2026 [Data set]. Compiled from Northrop Grumman SEC filings and investor materials. https://stockdatahq.com/stocks/noc/kpis/gcat-active-spacecraft

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