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... Lewis Research Center awarded Aerojet-General Corp. a $10 million contract for fabrication and static test firing of 260-in.- ... rocket motor. An advanced version of two motors of the same diameter previously tested by Aerojet, new motor would use propellant with higher burning rate and was expected to develop 5 ...

... Corp.; Walter D. Smith, Martin Company Martin Co. ; Walter F. Burke, McDonnell; Louis D. Wilson, Aerojet-General ; Lawrence A. Smith, Lockheed; William B. Bergen, Martin Company Martin Co. ; George M. Bunker ... J. Haughton, Lockheed; Roger Lewis, General Dynamics ; James S. McDonnell, McDonnell Aircraft ; R. I. McKenzie, Aerojet-General ; L. Eugene Root, Lockheed; David S. Lewis, McDonnell; and Jack A. Bowers, Martin Marietta ...

... from 2 to 24 million pounds announced by NASA; 2 contracts being carried out by Aerojet-General and Rocketdyne Division of North American Aviation . USAF Titan missile Titan fired from Cape ... liquid-fuel rocket was fueled and fired while floating in ocean off Point Mugu in Aerojet-General demonstration of this launching technique. October 1961 October Oct 1 1961 1 Oct 2 ...

... development of the Nuclear Engine for Rocket Vehicle Application Nerva engine to Aerojet-General Corp. At same time, Aerojet-General signed a subcontract with Westinghouse Electric Corp. for nuclear portions of the ...

... -1 launch vehicle. During mid-August: Chandler Ross, Aerojet-General Corp. Vice President, told House Committee on Sciences and Astronautics that two Aerojet concepts of recoverable/reusable boosters compared favorably to cost ...

... by satellites, missile nose cones, and recovery packages during re-entry into earth's atmosphere. Aerojet-General Corp. reported first successful firing of development engine for Apollo spacecraft's service module ... tests were made on water. Dr. Marvin H. Gold, manager of Propellant Chemicals Div. of Aerojet-General 's Solid Rocket Plant, was awarded Navy Meritorious Public Service Citation by ONR for ...

... -NASA Space Nuclear Systems Office to major Nuclear Engine For Rocket Vehicle Application NERVA contractor Aerojet Nuclear Systems Co. and major subcontractor Westinghouse Astronuclear Laboratory. Active development of flight-model 333 ... components had continued. Nuclear Engine For Rocket Vehicle Application NERVA cancellation would affect about 300 Aerojet employees in California and 330 Westinghouse employees in Pennsylvania. Employees at Space Nuclear Rocket Development ...

... , 6-12 Feb 75) DOD announced the award of a $3.6-million contract to Aerojet Electrosystems Co. for design, development, and delivery of one prototype and one flight microwave temperature sounder to be used on military meteorological satellites between 1977-1980. Under the contract, Aerojet would build and test one mechanical-thermal simulator and associated ground equipment for calibration and ...

... 80-152) NASA announced an MARSHALL SPACE FLIGHT CENTER MSFC award to Martin Marietta and Aerojet Liquid Rocket Company of contracts to define a liquid-propellant boost module for the Shuttle ... .18 million, would carry out follow-on studies and design activities on the overall system; Aerojet , under a contract for $782,500, would work on modification of the Titan III stage ...

... many disciplines, from astronomy to the upper atmosphere." The Aerobee program began in 1946 when Aerojet Engineering Corp. received a U.S. Navy contract to build the rockets, and the Applied ... Allen had been project director. The Aerobee name, the Bumblebees, derived from a combination of Aerojet and APL's series of Navy missiles. NASA had used Aerobee s extensively during the ...

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