Northrop Grumman Corporation was awarded a $94.3 million contract by the U.S. Navy to develop and qualify a new 21-inch ...

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 ...

Investing.com -- Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE:NOC) has secured a $94.3 million contract from the U.S. Navy to develop a new 21-inch diameter second-stage solid rocket motor for extended-range ...

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 ...

Northrop Grumman received a multi-year contract valued at more than $2 billion from United Launch Alliance for increased production of solid rocket boosters. Credit: Northrop Grumman WASHINGTON — ...

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 ...

NASA’s Space Shuttle program successfully test fired its first Flight Verification Motor — a test to further validate the five-year lifespan of a Reusable Solid Rocket Motor — Thursday, Feb. 17, at a ...

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 ...

China's Lijian-1 (ZK-1) solid propellant rocket made its maiden flight from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in Northwest China, successfully sending six satellites into their preset orbits.