NASA conducted a hot fire test of an updated version of the Aerojet Rocketdyne-built RS-25 engine on Oct. 17 at the Stennis Space Center’s Fred Haise Test Stand. The event marks the
MoreBoeing and Aerojet Rocketdyne engineers and technicians installed the first RS-25 engine to the Space Launch System rocket, which will be used in the Artemis II manned mission to the Moon. The
MoreL3Harris Technologies has closed its acquisition of Aerojet Rocketdyne following the signing of a definitive agreement late last year. The transaction’s completion created a fourth business unit within L3Harris, which intends to bolster the
MoreAerojet Rocketdyne and NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory are conducting qualification testing of an advanced solar electric propulsion vehicle designed to power the agency’s future Gateway lunar space station. During the testing campaign,
MoreNASA completed a hot fire test to study the pivoting capabilities of the Aerojet Rocketdyne’s redesigned RS-25 engine, which will be used for future flights of the Space Launch System. The agency
MoreA team composed of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, the Air Force Research Laboratory, Lockheed Martin and Aerojet Rocketdyne has completed the second Hypersonic Air-breathing Weapon Concept flight test. During the test, which doubled the
MoreLockheed Martin has partnered with Aerojet Rocketdyne on a proposal to compete for the Next Generation Interceptor (NGI) contract for The Missile Defense Agency (MDA). Lockheed Martin has offered an interceptor that
MoreThe Air Force Research Laboratory conducted a demonstration for an Aerojet Rocketdyne-built rocket engine preburner designed under the Hydrocarbon Boost program. The HCB preburner can operate under austere conditions and siphons external
MoreNASA conducted on March 22 a hot-fire test of the new-generation RS-25 engine, which will power the Space Launch System in future Artemis missions. The test, the 10th in a 12-part series,
MoreNASA has conducted a full-duration hot fire test of an RS-25 certification engine to demonstrate and validate its capability to power the agency’s Space Launch System rocket for future deep space missions.
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