Prickly Progress

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Northrop Grumman engineers found an unlikely solution for fine-tuning F-35 avionics: cactus needles. This eco-friendly tool has been a game-changing asset for cutting edge aircraft technology.

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Engineering Happiness

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An event with students from Northrop Grumman’s High School Improvement Program (HIP) held special meaning for Morgan Freeman, an additive manufacturing engineer, and HIP alumnus. Learn about Morgan's journey from HIP student to engineer at Northrop Grumman.

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Igniting the Next Generation

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Drawing on the inspiration he felt as a kid seeing the Apollo missions, Brian Katz launched the Space Explorers club to teach young students about rocketry. For more than 20 years, the club has sparked curiosity and future engineers.

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Inflate Before Flight

Picture from within hot air balloon showing horizon full of other balloons flying above Earth.

Thanks to an innovative app designed by three employees, the immersive experience of soaring above different landscapes in a hot air balloon will soon be accessible to many.

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