Sacramento CA (SPX) Dec 02, 2015 - Aerojet Rocketdyne, a subsidiary of Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings, Inc. has completed its 100th deliverable Solid Rocket Booster (SRB), AJ60, for United Launch Alliance (ULA) in support of the Atlas V
Moscow (Sputnik) Dec 01, 2015 - Russian scientists have developed a unique system for the transmission of electricity between spacecraft using lasers and photoelectric converters, according to the Russian daily Izvestia. Fed
Kennedy Space Center FL (SPX) Dec 01, 2015 - NASA's commercial partner Orbital ATK plans to launch its Cygnus spacecraft into orbit Dec. 3, atop a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket for its fourth contracted resupply mission. The flight, kn
Washington DC (SPX) Dec 01, 2015 - NASA is about to begin testing the heart of Orion's power systems at the world's largest, most powerful space environment simulation facility early next year. Test engineers at NASA Glenn Research C
Vandenberg AFB CA (SPX) Nov 30, 2015 - One of the world's largest cargo aircraft recently delivered an Atlas V booster to Vandenberg Air Force Base. The Antonov AN-124 made its way from a production facility in Decatur, Alabama, to
Taiyuan (XNA) Nov 30, 2015 - China's Yaogan-29 remote sensing satellite was launched on Thursday at 5:24 a.m. from Taiyuan launch site in Shanxi Province, north China. The satellite will be used for experiments, land surv
Beijing (XNA) Nov 30, 2015 - The three satellites launched this year for China's indigenous satellite navigation system are sending twice as many signals as their predecessors, said the system's designer, after completing tests
Kourou, French Guiana (ESA) Nov 30, 2015 - Following months of intensive training, mission controllers for the LISA Pathfinder gravitational wave detection testbed will complete a final rehearsal tomorrow, ensuring that all is ready for the
Washington DC (SPX) Nov 30, 2015 - NASA is hard at work building the Orion spacecraft, Space Launch System (SLS) rocket and the ground systems needed to send astronauts into deep space. The agency is developing the core capabilities
Moscow (Sputnik) Nov 26, 2015 - Washington continues to purchase rocket engines from Moscow, as the US has removed them from the list of sanctioned materials, Russia's trade representative to the United States told RIA Novosti.
Beijing (XNA) Nov 26, 2015 - A series of scientific satellites, including one to probe dark matter, will be launched later this year and next year, said Wu Ji, director of the National Space Science Center under the Chinese Aca
Kourou, French Guiana (ESA) Nov 26, 2015 - Another Vega launcher has completed its assembly process, marking a major milestone as preparations continue for Arianespace's 11th mission of the year from Europe's Spaceport in French Guiana.
Sacramento CA (SPX) Nov 25, 2015 - Aerojet Rocketdyne, a subsidiary of Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:AJRD), has signed a contract with Boeing valued at nearly $200 million that supports a new era of spaceflight - one that w
Moscow (Sputnik) Nov 25, 2015 - Despite the deterioration of relations between Russia and the United States here on Earth, the two countries continue to cooperate when it comes to space exploration, according to the Spanish newspa
Houston TX (SPX) Nov 25, 2015 - An UP Aerospace SpaceLoft sounding rocket soared into the sky Nov. 6 from Spaceport America, New Mexico, carrying four technology experiments for NASA's Flight Opportunities Program that funded the
Sacramento (UPI) Nov 24, 2015 - A propulsion system for a crew service module for a spacecraft is to be designed, developed, qualified and produced by Aerojet Rocketdyne.
