Space & Missile Defense Report

NATIONAL HARBOR, Md.—Boeing [BA] is not currently interested in divesting United Launch Alliance (ULA)–to Aerojet Rocketdyne [AJRD] or anyone else. “Divesting ULA is not in our thinking at this time,” […]

NATIONAL HARBOR, Md.–The Air Force’s effort to procure a next-generation rocket propulsion system would be put on hold if lawmakers can’t pass a fiscal year 2016 budget and, instead, pass […]

A cash offer, as opposed to stock, could make the rumored Aerojet Rocketdyne [AJRD] offer for United Launch Alliance (ULA) legitimate, according to a veteran industry executive. “I could see […]

Blue Origin will expand its existing BE-4 engine production capability already established at its Kent, Wash.-development facility to accommodate the initial production rate needed for United Launch Alliance’s (ULA) next-generation […]

The state of Florida is “years away” from acquiring a NASA-owned property located at Kennedy Space Center, Fla., (KSC) that would serve as its “holy grail” for attracting commercial space […]

NASA KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. — Boeing [BA] is taking a slow, but steady, approach to achieving its NASA Commercial Crew milestones, despite being roughly two years behind rival Space […]

The Air Force and Navy successfully launched the Navy’s fourth in a new constellation of satellites designed for beyond-the-line-of-sight communications, the Air Force said Sept. 2. The Mobile User Objective […]

United Launch Alliance (ULA) expects to produce two additional launches per year at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Fla., due to relocating some vertical integration procedures to a new facility […]

Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (SpaceX) is spending more time than it originally envisioned to return to flight, which company CEO Gwynne Shotwell said Aug. 31 is a “couple of months” […]