Lockheed Martin Space Systems Lockheed Martin Space Systems Lockheed Martin Space is one of the four major business divisions of Lockheed Martin. It has its headquarters in Denver, Colorado with additional sites in Sunnyvale, California; Santa Cruz, California; Huntsville, Alabama; and elsewhere in the US and UK. The division currently employs about 16,000 people, and its most notable products are commercial and military satellites, space probes, missile defense systems, NASA's Orion Multi-Purpose Crew Vehicle, and the Space Shuttle External Tank. The Lockheed Missile Systems Division was established in Van Nuys, Ca. in late 1953 to consolidate work on the Lockheed X-17 & X-7. The
Lockheed Martin A2100 Lockheed Martin A2100 The A2100 is a communications satellite spacecraft model made by Lockheed Martin Space Systems in the 1990s-2010s for telecommunications in geosynchronous orbit, as well as GOES-R weather satellites and GPS Block IIIA satellites. The Lockheed Martin A2100 geosynchronous spacecraft series is designed for a variety of telecommunications needs including K band broadband and broadcast services, fixed satellite services in C-band and K band payload configurations, high-power direct broadcast services using the K band frequency spectrum, and mobile satellite services using UHF, L-band and S-band payloads. The A2100 satellite system was developed by a Skunk Works team at