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The Aerojet Rocketdyne AR1 is a 2,200-kilonewton-class (500,000 lbf) thrust RP-1/LOX oxidizer-rich staged combustion cycle rocket engine project. [ 1 ] The engine was conceived in 2014, and received US government funding to build a prototype engine in 2016. [ 2 ]
Aerojet Rocketdyne is a subsidiary of American defense company L3Harris that manufactures rocket, hypersonic, and electric propulsive systems for space, defense, civil and commercial applications. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] [ 2 ] Aerojet traces its origins to the General Tire and Rubber Company (later renamed GenCorp, Inc. as it diversified) established in ...
L3Harris Technologies' business unit Aerojet Rocketdyne has doubled its monthly production of motors for GMLRS rockets that are heavily used in Ukraine, a company executive said on Tuesday, as ...
Aerojet Rocketdyne agreed to a $4.4 billion takeover by Lockheed Martin Corp. two years ago. But earlier this year, after the Federal Trade Commission sued to block the deal, Lockheed scrapped the ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Rocket engine maker Aerojet Rocketdyne has agreed to pay $9 million to resolve allegations it misrepresented its compliance with cybersecurity requirements in federal ...
The original USAF contract to Aerojet Rocketdyne (AR) to advance development of the AR1 engine was US$536 million, [43] but by June 2018, the USAF had decreased its contribution—5/6ths of the total cost—to US$294 million. ARR put no additional private funds into effort after early 2018. [45] Vulcan launched on 8 January 2024.
The announcement comes a day after Reuters reported Lockheed had raised concerns with the U.S. Defense Department and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) about L3Harris' acquisition of Aerojet.
Aerojet was an American rocket and missile propulsion manufacturer based primarily in Rancho Cordova, California, with divisions in Redmond, Washington, Orange and Gainesville in Virginia, and Camden, Arkansas. Aerojet was owned by GenCorp, Inc., In 2013, Aerojet was merged by GenCorp with the former Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne to form Aerojet ...