Mission: Innovation

Innovation has always been one of Lockheed Martin’s core competencies. Our 50,000-plus engineers and scientists are advancing next-generation, and generation-after-next technologies to help our customers tackle the world’s most complicated challenges – from state-of-the-art energy storage systems that will provide our growing population with reliable, clean sources of energy, to spacecraft that will transport the first humans to Mars. Read more about Lockheed Martin innovation.

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Innovation & Technology

Using Virtual Reality to Design Better, Safer Products
Lockheed Martin is home to one of the largest virtual reality (VR) laboratories of its kind in the world – the Collaborative Human Immersive Laboratory (CHIL) in Denver – where Lockheed Martin product-design and manufacturing teams test and validate products and manufacturing processes virtually before ever physically building a thing.

Innovation & Technology

Lockheed Martin and Drone Racing League Announce 2019 AlphaPilot Teams
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) and Drone Racing League (DRL) today announced the nine teams that were accepted into the 2019 AlphaPilot Innovation Challenge, an open competition to develop artificial intelligence (AI) for high-speed racing drones. These teams have earned a coveted spot in DRL’s inaugural autonomous drone racing series, the Artificial Intelligence Robotic Racing (AIRR) Circuit, which kicks off later this year.

Innovation & Technology

Lockheed Martin Uses Virtual Reality And 3D Printing To Reduce Injuries On The Job
Four Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) teams advance as finalists in the 22nd Applied Ergonomics Conference Ergo Cup® Competition, which showcases innovation aimed at reducing risk of injury in the workplace. Lockheed Martin will be one of over 20 companies discussing their ergonomic innovations in the Ergo Cup Competition.

Awards, Ratings & Rankings

Sikorsky Honors CHC S-92® Helicopter Crew for Rescue in Norway
Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company (NYSE: LMT), today recognized the heroic efforts of a CHC Helicopter crew with a Sikorsky Rescue Award, highlighting a successful search and rescue mission conducted with an S-92® helicopter. Sikorsky President Dan Schultz presented the Winged-S Rescue Award in a ceremony at the 2019 Helicopter Association International Heli-Expo.

Innovation & Technology

Lockheed Martin Opens “AlphaPilot Innovation Challenge” to Applicants
Lockheed Martin is now accepting applications for its “AlphaPilot Innovation Challenge” through February 28, 2019 on the HeroX platform. Lockheed Martin launched the challenge in September in partnership with The Drone Racing League (DRL), the global professional circuit for drone racing.

Green Infrastructure

Hybrid Airship: Big Impact, Small Environmental Footprint
More than two-thirds of the world’s land area and more than half of the world’s population have no direct access to paved roads. How then do you access remote sites safely, affordably and with a small environmental footprint?

Innovation & Technology

Lockheed Martin Will Build New Space Instrument Focused on Vegetation Health and Carbon Monitoring
Scientists will get a better understanding of our planet’s carbon cycle and vegetation health through a first-of-a-kind NASA instrument built by Lockheed Martin. The Geostationary Carbon Cycle Observatory (GeoCARB) mission will use an advanced infrared spectrograph hosted on a commercial geosynchronous satellite. The project is led by Principal Investigator Dr. Berrien Moore at the University of Oklahoma.

Innovation & Technology

3 Military Technologies Benefiting People Every Day
Technology transferring from military to civilian use is nothing new. Discover how the convergence of these two worlds is benefiting everyday people.

Energy

Lockheed Martin Selected to Improve Energy Efficiency at Federal Facilities
Lockheed Martin has been selected for a Department of Energy contract to improve energy and water efficiency at federal facilities. Under the contract, Lockheed Martin is one of 21 companies selected to implement Energy Savings Performance Contracts (ESPCs) designed to create federal infrastructure improvements and energy savings.

Energy

Generating Renewable Energy from Waste: Q&A with Lockheed Martin’s Craig Moeller
Waste generation around the world is expected to almost double by 2025. Landfills are filling up. Something has to be done. Lockheed Martin wants to be part of the solution.

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  2. Mission: STEM Education
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  3. Mission: Diversity & Inclusion
    At Lockheed Martin, we believe that all employees should have a safe and inclusive work environment – one in which everyone is treated fairly, with...

  4. Mission: Military & Veterans
    At Lockheed Martin, veterans are at the center of everything we do – one in five of our employees has served in uniform, and we’re consistently ranked...

  5. Mission: Sustainability
    As a responsible global citizen, Lockheed Martin develops its products and services in ways that protect the environment, strengthen communities and...

  6. Mission: Giving Back
    As a leader in global security, Lockheed Martin provides products and services that address some of our nation’s most critical issues. But our...