Mars has always felt like a distant neighbor, reachable only after a long, risky cruise through deep space. Now engineers ...

L3Harris Technologies is selling a 60% stake in its space propulsion business to AE Industrial Partners for $845 million, ...

The space propulsion systems market is rapidly expanding, driven by private spaceflight initiatives, demand for reusable ...

A Virginia-based company has successfully tested the first of two new solid rocket motors. Called SMASH!22 and BAMM!29 2.0, Northrop Grumman’s motors are designed and manufactured in 2025 under the ...

The rise of the commercial space industry precipitated a steeper decline at Rocketdyne. Boeing sold the Rocketdyne division ...

Boca-based AE Industrial Partners plans to revive the Rocketdyne name “in recognition of its heritage and longstanding innovation within space propulsion technology,” a news release said.

MIT master’s student Taylor Hampson is advancing research into nuclear thermal propulsion (NTP), thanks ...

WASHINGTON — L3Harris Technologies said Jan. 5 it will sell a majority stake in its space propulsion business to private equity firm AE Industrial Partners, marking the first major restructuring of ...

Northrop Grumman test-fired a solid rocket motor called SMASH!22 Dec. 4 as part of its SMART Demo development program. Credit: Northrop Grumman WASHINGTON — Northrop Grumman tested a solid rocket ...

L3Harris will retain a minority investment interest and continue to act as a strategic partner to the business. AE Industrial plans to restore and use the "Rocketdyne" name for the acquired business ...

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L3Harris Technologies has agreed to sell a majority stake in its space propulsion and power systems business to AE Industrial Partners, the private equity firm behind other space companies such as ...