Raytheon's New DeepStrike Missile Rocket Motor Passes Critical Test
Advanced, long-range weapon exceeds US Army requirements Rocket Center, W.Va., April 23, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN) completed a successful static test of the new DeepStrike® missile rocket motor, which moved the advanced, surface-to-surface weapon closer to its maiden flight test later this year. The company is offering the DeepStrike missile for the U.S. Army's...
Read More »ATK Supports Launch of United Launch Alliance's Atlas V
ATK Composite and Propulsion Technologies Help Launch MAVEN Spacecraft ARLINGTON, Va.- — ATK (NYSE: ATK) provided critical hardware for the United Launch Alliance (ULA) Atlas V vehicle that launched a first-of-its-kind spacecraft today from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla. Now on its way to Mars, NASA's MAVEN (Mars Atmosphere and Volatile EvolutioN) spacecraft will survey the upper...
Read More »ATK's CASTOR® 30 Motor Supports Launch of Antares(TM) COTS Demonstration Mission to International Space Station
The CASTOR 30 Motor is Upper Stage of America's Newest Medium-Class Launch Vehicle ARLINGTON, Va.- — ATK's (NYSE: ATK) CASTOR-® 30 upper stage solid rocket motor supported the successful cargo demonstration launch of Orbital Sciences Corporation's (NYSE: ORB) Antares™ rocket as it lifted off from NASA's Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia today at 10:58 a.m. EDT. This demonstration flight...
Read More »ATK and Air Force Successfully Test New Large Class Stage I Rocket Motor
ATK Rocket Motor Represents Air Force's Technology Demonstration Investment towards Potential Family of Motors Capability ARLINGTON, Va. –- ATK (NYSE: ATK) and the United States Air Force successfully tested the newly developed Large Class (92-inch diameter) Stage I solid rocket motor May 23 at ATK's test facilities in Promontory, Utah. The high-performance motor was developed by ATK for the...
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Read More »ATK Composite and Propulsion Technologies Help Launch GPS IIF-4 Satellite
ATK Supports the Launch of United Launch Alliance's Atlas V ARLINGTON, Va.– ATK (NYSE: ATK) provided critical hardware for the United Launch Alliance (ULA) Atlas V that launched the U.S. Air Force's Global Positioning System (GPS) IIF-4 satellite today from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla. GPS IIF-4 is the fourth satellite delivered by prime contractor Boeing as part of the GPS IIF...
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ATK Successfully Ground Tests New CASTOR 30XL Upper Stage Solid Rocket Motor
Motor will be used for NASA Commercial and Government Launch Vehicles ARLINGTON, Va. –- ATK (NYSE: ATK) successfully tested its newly developed CASTOR-® 30XL upper stage solid rocket motor today at the U.S. Air Force's Arnold Engineering Development Complex (AEDC) in Tennessee. The test was the final qualification for the ATK commercial motor, which was jointly developed by ATK and Orbital...
Read More »ATK and NASA Showcase Cost-Saving Upgrades for Space Launch System Solid Rocket Boosters
Upgrades Reduce Assembly Time By 46 Percent - Paving the Way for America's Future Space Exploration Missions PROMONTORY, Utah- ATK (NYSE: ATK) and NASA held an event to highlight progress made in manufacturing the first ground test motor and cost-saving process upgrades for manufacturing the solid rocket booster for NASA's Space Launch System (SLS). These changes have reduced assembly time by...
Read More »ATK Provides Propulsion and Composite Structures for Successful Launch of Pegasus Rocket
NuSTAR Spacecraft Uses ATK Solar Array and 33-Foot Deployment System Launch Marks More Than Two Decades of Successful Missions Using ATK Products ARLINGTON, Va. - ATK (NYSE: ATK) supported the successful launch of an Orbital Sciences Corporation (NYSE: ORB) air-launched Pegasus XL-® rocket from the Ronald Reagan Test Site at Kwajalein Atoll in the Pacific Ocean. The Pegasus rocket carried NASA's...
Read More »ATK and United Launch Alliance Successfully Test GEM-60 Motor
Test Conducted at Cold Temperatures and Validates New Nozzle PROMONTORY, Utah - ATK (NYSE: ATK) and United Launch Alliance (ULA) conducted a successful cold-temperature ground test today of a Graphite Epoxy Motor (GEM-60) solid rocket motor used to boost ULA Delta IV launch vehicles. The main test objectives from today's static motor firing were measuring the rocket motor's performance at cold...
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Aerojet Propulsion Boosts Next Generation Mars Science Laboratory Mission
Aerojet Thrusters Integral to Propulsive Mars Landing SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Aerojet, a GenCorp (NYSE: GY) company, helped launch a new era of planetary exploration by providing propulsion for NASA's Mars Science Laboratory (MSL) mission that lifted off today on a scientific endeavor to the red planet. Four Aerojet AJ60 Solid Rocket Boosters (SRBs) igniting at lift-off increased the launch thrust...
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ISO-Certified J&D Tube Benders Delivers Rapid Tubeline Fabrication Services
J&D Tube Benders' laser cutting and machining services provide accurate and complex features on tubes of all shapes and sizes. Check out the video to learn more!
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