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Space

Aerojet and NEC Collaborate to Explore Low Power Ion Propulsion Systems for Satellites

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Monday, June 21st, 2010

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Aerojet, a GenCorp [GY] company, announced June 14 that it has signed an agreement with NEC Corporation to jointly supply HAYABUSA-derived ion propulsion systems for the U.S. and Japanese aerospace markets. "We congratulate NEC and JAXA on the successful and historic return of the capsule of HAYABUSA," Julie Van Kleeck, Aerojet's vice president of Space and Launch Systems said. "We are very excited by the opportunity to work with NEC to provide this system to a broader market." Aerojet's electric…

Congress

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Congress

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Congress

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Congress

Concerns Raised At SASC Hearing On Unobligated Reconciliation Funds And Lack Of Updates On Iran War Cost

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