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Aerojet’s Engine Successfully Hot-Fire Tested For Orbital’s Antares Rocket

Monday, May 21st, 2012

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Aerojet, a GenCorp [GY] company, announced in a press release that its AJ26 engine successfully completed a hot-fire test recently at NASA's Stennis Space Center. Orbital, Aerojet and NASA monitored the full-duration test in support of the Antares(R) rocket program. This is the eighth AJ26 engine to be tested at Stennis. "This test demonstrates our 70-year legacy of propulsion performance," said Executive Director of Space and Launch Systems, Pete Cova. "This is what we come to work for every day."…

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