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Aerojet Engine Test Demonstrates Engine Design for NASA’s Orion Crew Exploration Vehicle
SACRAMENTO, Calif., (April 8, 2010) – Aerojet, a GenCorp (NYSE: GY) company, successfully completed 100 hot-fire test sequences of its R-1E 25-pound, thrust-bipropellant engine. The test included more than 27,389 starts with 6,298 seconds of total burn time under a broad variety of conditions expected for NASA’s Orion service module. Aerojet is providing propulsion to…
Aerojet Engines Maneuver Discovery’s Docking to ISS
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (April 7, 2010) – Aerojet, a GenCorp (NYSE: GY) company, announced that its engines contributed to Space Shuttle Discovery’s (STS-131) on-orbit operations and successful docking to the International Space Station (ISS). Discovery lifted off on April 5 from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida and docked with the ISS today. On this 33rd…
Lockheed Martin, Aerojet Achieve Joint Air-to-Ground Missle Rocket Motor Breakthrough
ORLANDO, Fla. (April 6, 2010) – Lockheed Martin [NYSE:LMT] and Aerojet, a GenCorp [NYSE:GY] company and teammate on the Joint Air-to-Ground Missile (JAGM) program, achieved a technological breakthrough by successfully completing full temperature range testing and validation to support a single rocket motor solution for all JAGM fixed-wing and rotary-wing platforms. The final completed tests…
Next Week’s 26th National Space Symposium Offers Surprises
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Apr. 5, 2010) — The 26th National Space Symposium kicks off next Monday at The Broadmoor Hotel in Colorado Springs, bringing with it some special surprises in addition to the extraordinary networking opportunities, the almost 100 top-level speakers, and the wide range of topical space issues on the agenda. CygnusTM Spacecraft The…
Boeing to Spotlight Advanced Capabilities at National Space Symposium
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (April 5, 2010) – The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] will spotlight its satellites, intelligence and security solutions, human spaceflight activities and advanced network technologies at the Space Foundation’s 26th National Space Symposium. This year’s event takes place April 12-15 at The Broadmoor Hotel in Colorado Springs. “Whether we’re building and launching satellites,…
Biggest-Ever National Space Symposium is this Month
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (Apr. 3, 2010) — More than 8,000 people will converge on The Broadmoor Hotel in Colorado Springs this month for the biggest, boldest, and best National Space Symposium in the 26 years the event has been held. The are many reasons you should be there including multiple opportunities to meet and network…
Space Watch: April 2010 (Volume: 9, Issue: 4)
The View From Here Plan ’10 From Outer Space Spotlight Biggest-Ever National Space Symposium is This Month Hubble Space Telescope Repair Mission Team Honored Secretary Donley to Speak at Symposium Networking Opportunities Abound A Gift from ISU Panel: Paradigm Shift to Commercial Cyber 1.0 is Sold Out Panel to Discuss Emerging Applications Read About Symposium…
Plan '10 From Outer Space
Clearly, what we need is a plan. Since its 2010, let’s call it Plan ’10 From Outer Space. In the relatively short time since the FY11 federal budget proposal was submitted to Congress by the White House, the space community worldwide has been buzzing about the aftershocks of both intended and unintended consequences of the…
Biggest-Ever National Space Symposium is This Month
More than 8,000 people will converge on The Broadmoor Hotel in Colorado Springs this month for the biggest, boldest, and best National Space Symposium in the 26 years the event has been held. The are many reasons you should be there: Multiple opportunities to meet and network with current and potential clients, customers, or business…
Networking Opportunities Abound
The 26th National Space Symposium is jam-packed with opportunities to meet and talk with fellow attendees – just one reason you should plan to attend. Here’s a list, by day, of the many networking opportunities at the Symposium: Monday, April 12, 2010 7:45 a.m. Cyber Networking Breakfast, Rocky Mountain Foyer/Broadmoor West, co-sponsored by Booz Allen Hamilton –…