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Aerojet Evaluates Promising Engine Architectures In NASA’s SLS Booster Program

Wednesday, July 25th, 2012

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Aerojet, a GenCorp Inc. [GY] company, is participating in NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) advanced booster competition as a way to evaluate some “very promising” engine architectures. Aerojet Vice President of Space and Launch Systems Julie Van Kleeck told Defense Daily in an interview Friday the company’s Full-Scale Combustion Stability Demonstration offering could provide savings to both NASA and international customers. “We believe this NASA Research Agreement is a way for the evaluation of some very promising engine architectures that…

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