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The first of 10 pieces of the twin Space Launch System (SLS) rocket boosters manufactured by Falls Church-based Northrop Grumman Corp. for NASA’s Artemis I mission was placed on the mobile launcher in November 2020. Photo courtesy NASA/Cory Huston
Aug 28, 2022

Artemis I to launch with help from Va. contractors

EDITOR’S NOTE: Monday’s launch was scrubbed by NASA shortly after 8:33 a.m. because of an engine issue. Weather permitting, if the Artemis 1 moon mission launches from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida Monday morning as planned, it will be powered in part by the work of Virginia-based contractors. The uncrewed flight test is the […]

Freddie Mac headquarters in McLean. Photo courtesy Freddie Mac
Aug 4, 2022

Six Va. companies land spots on Fortune Global 500

Six Virginia-based companies have landed spots on Fortune Magazine’s Global 500 list, which was released Thursday and ranks the world’s 500 largest corporations by total revenue. Walmart Inc. took the top spot on the list, reporting $572 billion in revenue, retaining its top spot from last year. Amazon.com Inc. followed behind, rising a spot to […]

Jun 13, 2022

Boeing partners with Va. Tech on veterans’ center

When Virginia Tech’s $1 billion Innovation Campus opens in Alexandria in 2024, it will include a hub to connect veterans and their families with career resources and employment opportunities. It will also carry the name of one of the commonwealth’s largest defense contractors, The Boeing Co. The Boeing Center for Veteran Transition and Military Families, […]

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