WASHINGTON — After L3Harris Technologies acquired one of the two U.S.-based solid rocket motor providers in July, the new division’s chief embarked on a barnstorming tour of the sector. For nearly two ...
L3Harris' Aerojet Rocketdyne broke ground on a major expansion of solid rocket motor production facilities in Camden, Arkansas, on Thursday. (Aerojet Rocketdyne) The construction of four new solid ...
Northrop Grumman Corporation conducted a full-scale static fire of NASA’s Booster Obsolescence and Life Extension (BOLE) solid rocket booster. This was the first demonstration test of the enhanced ...
Rocket launches have long ago ceased to be something extraordinary, and thousands of satellites are launched into our planet's orbit every month. And even though we have seen some impressive ...
An SM-6 launched by guided-missile destroyer USS John Paul Jones (DDG 53) in June 2014. Anduril recently received a contract to develop a new second-stage rocket motor for the SM-6. (US Navy) Anduril ...
Aerojet Rocketdyne is ready to begin producing large solid rocket motor carbon fiber cases in the Rocket City following installation and calibration of a key machine at its new Advanced Manufacturing ...
The first Vulcan Centaur launch Jan. 8 was also a successful demonstration of the GEM 63XL solid rocket boosters developed by Northrop Grumman. Credit: ULA WASHINGTON — The first launch of United ...
Making rocket engines (and motors) is a time and resource-consuming affair. There is no set standard for how long the arrival of a successful such a product needs to take, but one only needs to look ...
Sitting deep in a 150ft deep hole in the ground in the swampy Florida Everglades lies the largest solid rocket booster ever built - a relic of the American space race. Standing 10 stories tall and ...
Mojave, California–based Evolution Space has a new deal with NASA to begin building a solid propulsion center and solid rocket motor testing at the agency’s Stennis Space Center, which will see former ...
Ignition: This solid rocket booster will be used for missions to the Moon Engineers have fired a booster rocket that will help send Americans back to the Moon in 2024. At 20:05 BST (15:05 EDT) the ...