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July 23, 2015 21:06 ET | Source: Aerojet Rocketdyne

Aerojet Rocketdyne Supports ULA Launch of Wideband Global SATCOM Spacecraft for U.S. Military

SACRAMENTO, Calif., July 23, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aerojet Rocketdyne (NYSE:AJRD) played a major role in successfully launching and placing the seventh Wideband Global SATCOM (WGS-7) spacecraft...
July 15, 2015 15:22 ET | Source: Aerojet Rocketdyne

Aerojet Rocketdyne Supports ULA Launch of Navigation Satellite for U.S. Military

SACRAMENTO, Calif., July 15, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aerojet Rocketdyne (NYSE:AJRD) helped successfully propel another in the series of Global Positioning Systems (GPS) IIF military navigation...
July 10, 2015 13:36 ET | Source: Aerojet Rocketdyne

Aerojet Rocketdyne Propulsion Plays Critical Role in Historic Pluto Flyby

SACRAMENTO, Calif., July 10, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aerojet Rocketdyne (NYSE:AJRD) is playing a critical role in the historic flyby of Pluto and its five known moons with NASA's New Horizons...
July 09, 2015 13:57 ET | Source: Aerojet Rocketdyne

Aerojet Rocketdyne Successfully Tests PowerTrain(TM) Solar Electric Propulsion Concept

SACRAMENTO, Calif., July 9, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aerojet Rocketdyne (NYSE:AJRD) has successfully built and tested a prototype system designed to improve the way power is delivered from the solar...
July 01, 2015 15:00 ET | Source: Aerojet Rocketdyne

Aerojet Rocketdyne's Modified XR-5 Hall Thruster Demonstrates Successful On-Orbit Operation

SACRAMENTO, Calif., July 1, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aerojet Rocketdyne's (NYSE:AJRD) improved XR-5 Hall Thruster (designated XR-5A) has successfully completed initial on-orbit validation testing on...
June 23, 2015 16:20 ET | Source: Aerojet Rocketdyne

Lockheed Martin Awards Aerojet Rocketdyne Contract to Provide Propulsion Subsystems on A2100 Satellites

SACRAMENTO, Calif., June 23, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aerojet Rocketdyne (NYSE:AJRD) recently was awarded a contract from Lockheed Martin to deliver XR-5 Hall Effect and MR-510 Arcjet electric...
June 16, 2015 17:04 ET | Source: Aerojet Rocketdyne

Aerojet Rocketdyne Moves Forward With AR1 Engine Testing at NASA Stennis Space Center to Keep AR1 Engine on Track for 2019

SACRAMENTO, Calif., June 16, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aerojet Rocketdyne (NYSE:AJRD) and NASA Stennis Space Center signed a Space Act Agreement for test services and test stand support of the AR1...
June 07, 2015 02:01 ET | Source: Aerojet Rocketdyne

Aerojet Rocketdyne Propulsion Critical to Inaugural SM-3 Block IIA Flight Test

SACRAMENTO, Calif., June 7, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aerojet Rocketdyne (NYSE:AJRD) announced today that its propulsion systems played a crucial role during the first flight test of Raytheon's...
June 01, 2015 11:11 ET | Source: Aerojet Rocketdyne

Aerojet Rocketdyne's Seymour to Retire

SACRAMENTO, Calif., June 1, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aerojet Rocketdyne (NYSE:AJRD) today announced that President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Scott Seymour informed the board of directors of...
May 28, 2015 16:09 ET | Source: Aerojet Rocketdyne

Aerojet Rocketdyne and Area Students Demonstrate the "Right Stuff" to NASA Administrator for a Journey to Mars

SACRAMENTO, Calif., May 28, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NASA Administrator Charlie Bolden visited the Aerojet Rocketdyne (NYSE:AJRD) facility in Canoga Park, California today to review the company's...