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Aerojet Rocketdyne

US
commercialFounded 1915
Los Angeles, California, United States
www.l3harris.com/aerojet-rocketdyne
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United Launch Alliance decided in 2015 to stop buying solid rockets from Aerojet Rocketdyne and selected Orbital ATK as its strategic supplier of strap-on motors.

Mentioned as: aerojet rocketdyneTechnical ProductApr 28, 2022Northrop Grumman expects a $2 billion order from ULA for solid rocket boosters

Currently only Northrop Grumman and Aerojet Rocketdyne are supplying solid rocket motors to the U.S. Department of Defense.

Mentioned as: Aerojet RocketdyneOrg RelationshipApr 26, 2022Adranos, a startup that makes solid rocket motors, closes $20 million funding round

The RL10 engine is manufactured at Aerojet Rocketdyne’s facility near West Palm Beach, Florida.

Mentioned as: Aerojet RocketdyneTechnical ProductApr 11, 2022ULA orders 116 Aerojet Rocketdyne engines for Vulcan’s upper stage

The RL10C-X engine is designed, fabricated, assembled, and tested at Aerojet Rocketdyne’s facility in West Palm Beach, Florida.

Mentioned as: Aerojet RocketdyneTechnical ProductApr 11, 2022The Largest RL10 Engine Contract Received By Aerojet-Rocketdyne From ULA

Aerojet Rocketdyne received an order from United Launch Alliance for 116 engines for the upper stage of ULA’s Vulcan Centaur on 2022-04-11.

Mentioned as: Aerojet RocketdyneOrg RelationshipApr 11, 2022ULA orders 116 Aerojet Rocketdyne engines for Vulcan’s upper stage

United Launch Alliance awarded the largest RL10 contract ever to Aerojet Rocketdyne to deliver 116 RL10C-X engines for the Vulcan Centaur rocket.

Mentioned as: Aerojet RocketdyneOrg RelationshipApr 11, 2022The Largest RL10 Engine Contract Received By Aerojet-Rocketdyne From ULA

Aerojet Rocketdyne will expand a factory to increase production of RL10 engines used on Vulcan’s Centaur upper stage.

Mentioned as: Aerojet RocketdyneTechnical ProductApr 5, 2022Amazon launch contracts drive changes to launch vehicle production

Aerojet Rocketdyne’s AR1 engine uses kerosene fuel while the BE-4 engine uses methane.

Mentioned as: Aerojet RocketdyneNarrative GeneralMar 23, 2022Vulcan Centaur on schedule for first launch in 2022 as New Glenn slips

Aerojet Rocketdyne operates a rocket propulsion manufacturing facility in Huntsville.

Mentioned as: Aerojet RocketdyneTechnical ProductFeb 18, 2022State Fight: Space sector is humming in Huntsville, Alabama

Opposition from the FTC and related actions led Lockheed Martin to terminate its agreement to acquire Aerojet Rocketdyne.

Mentioned as: aerojet rocketdyneOrg RelationshipFeb 15, 2022Pentagon to rein in defense and aerospace industry mergers

The Biden administration blocked Lockheed Martin’s proposed $4,400,000,000 acquisition of rocket engine maker Aerojet Rocketdyne.

Mentioned as: Aerojet RocketdyneNarrative FinancialFeb 15, 2022Pentagon to rein in defense and aerospace industry mergers

Aerojet Rocketdyne’s lawsuit alleges that Executive Chairman Warren Lichtenstein is undermining its disputed $4,400,000,000 merger with Lockheed Martin Corp.

Mentioned as: Aerojet RocketdyneNarrative FinancialFeb 14, 2022Aerojet Rocketdyne Leadership Shake up

Warren Lichtenstein launched a proxy fight seeking to wrest control of Aerojet Rocketdyne.

Mentioned as: Aerojet RocketdyneNarrative GeneralFeb 14, 2022Aerojet Rocketdyne Leadership Shake up

Lockheed Martin announced its intent to buy Aerojet Rocketdyne in December 2020.

Mentioned as: aerojet rocketdyneNarrative GeneralFeb 13, 2022Lockheed Martin terminates agreement to acquire Aerojet Rocketdyne

Lockheed Martin decided on 2022-02-13 to terminate a $4,400,000,000 deal to acquire Aerojet Rocketdyne.

Mentioned as: Aerojet RocketdyneOrg RelationshipFeb 13, 2022Lockheed Martin terminates agreement to acquire Aerojet Rocketdyne

The Federal Trade Commission sued to block Lockheed Martin Corporation’s $4,400,000,000 proposed acquisition of Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings Inc.

Mentioned as: Aerojet RocketdyneNarrative FinancialJan 26, 2022FCC Blocks Lockheed Martin’s Acquisition Of Aerojet Rocketdyne

Lockheed Martin announced its intent to acquire Aerojet Rocketdyne in December 2020.

Mentioned as: aerojet rocketdyneNarrative GeneralJan 25, 2022Federal Trade Commission blocks Lockheed Martin’s acquisition of Aerojet Rocketdyne

The Federal Trade Commission blocked Lockheed Martin’s proposed $4,400,000,000 acquisition of Aerojet Rocketdyne on 2022-01-25.

Mentioned as: Aerojet RocketdyneNarrative FinancialJan 25, 2022Federal Trade Commission blocks Lockheed Martin’s acquisition of Aerojet Rocketdyne

Aerojet Rocketdyne provided the RL10C-1 engine for the Centaur upper stage on the USSF-8 mission.

Mentioned as: Aerojet RocketdyneNarrative GeneralJan 21, 2022A United Launch Alliance Atlas V Rocket Lifts The USSF-8 Mission To Orbit

Aerojet Rocketdyne provided the RL10C-1 engine for the Centaur upper stage on the USSF-8 mission.

Mentioned as: Aerojet RocketdyneNarrative GeneralJan 20, 2022All Systems Go As ULA’s Atlas V Preps For Tomorrow’s Launch Of U.S. Space Force’s USSF-8
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