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February 06, 2014 08:00 ET | Source: Aerojet Rocketdyne

NASA and Industry Teams Set for Orion Launch in 2014 and SLS First Flight in 2017

WASHINGTON, Feb. 6, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The biggest accomplishments on the next-generation deep space programs will take place this year, including Orion's first mission, Space Launch System...
January 24, 2014 11:20 ET | Source: Aerojet Rocketdyne

Aerojet Rocketdyne Supports Launch of Latest Communications Satellite for NASA

SACRAMENTO, Calif., Jan. 24, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aerojet Rocketdyne, a GenCorp (NYSE:GY) company, played a vital role in placing the second of three next-generation Tracking and Data Relay...
January 20, 2014 09:00 ET | Source: Aerojet Rocketdyne

Aerojet Rocketdyne Welcomes Tyler Evans as Vice President of Defense Advanced Programs

SACRAMENTO, Calif., Jan. 20, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aerojet Rocketdyne, a GenCorp (NYSE:GY) company, announced today that Tyler Evans will join the company as vice president of its "Rocket Shop"...
January 09, 2014 16:29 ET | Source: Aerojet Rocketdyne

Aerojet Rocketdyne's Engines Boost Antares Rocket and Will Enable ISS Rendezvous

SACRAMENTO, Calif., Jan. 9, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aerojet Rocketdyne, a GenCorp (NYSE:GY) company, announced today that its dual AJ26 main engine system successfully boosted Orbital Sciences...
January 07, 2014 17:20 ET | Source: Aerojet Rocketdyne

NASA SLS and Orion Industry Teams Progress Toward Deep Space Missions

WASHINGTON, Jan. 7, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The NASA Space Launch System (SLS) and Orion teams accomplished unprecedented progress in 2013 with the design, development and testing of the...
December 16, 2013 09:42 ET | Source: Aerojet Rocketdyne

Aerojet Rocketdyne Successfully Completes Launch Abort Engine Development Testing for Boeing's CST-100 Spacecraft

SACRAMENTO, Calif., Dec. 16, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aerojet Rocketdyne, a GenCorp company (NYSE:GY), announced today that it completed development testing of a flight-like Launch Abort Engine (LAE)...
December 06, 2013 13:04 ET | Source: Aerojet Rocketdyne

Aerojet Rocketdyne Supports Launch of Classified Payload for the U.S. Government

SACRAMENTO, Calif., Dec. 6, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aerojet Rocketdyne, a GenCorp (NYSE:GY) company, continued its role as a major propulsion supplier to the Evolved Expendable Launch Vehicle Program...
December 02, 2013 16:15 ET | Source: Aerojet Rocketdyne

USAF Awards Aerojet Rocketdyne a Medium Class Stage III Demonstration Contract

SACRAMENTO, Calif., Dec. 2, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aerojet Rocketdyne, a GenCorp (NYSE:GY) company, announced today that it has been awarded a contract under the Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center...
November 18, 2013 16:46 ET | Source: Aerojet Rocketdyne

Aerojet Rocketdyne Supports Successful Launch of NASA's MAVEN Spacecraft to Study Effects of Atmospheric Change on Mars

SACRAMENTO, Calif., Nov. 18, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aerojet Rocketdyne, a GenCorp (NYSE:GY) company, played a major role in successfully placing NASA's Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution (MAVEN)...
October 24, 2013 15:34 ET | Source: Aerojet Rocketdyne

Aerojet Rocketdyne's Utah Facility Reaches 10-Year Safety Milestone

SACRAMENTO, Calif., Oct. 24, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aerojet Rocketdyne, a GenCorp (NYSE:GY) company, announced today that its Clearfield, Utah, site has achieved a significant safety milestone in...