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 by James Laporta Washington DC (UPI) Apr 19, 2018
Lockheed Martin was awarded a contract from the U.S. Air Force for the hypersonic conventional strike weapon. The deal, announced Wednesday by the Department of Defense, is valued at $928 million under the terms of a indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity contract. The contract was awarded by Air Force Life Cycle Management, out of Eglin Air Force Base in Florida, directs Lockheed Martin to design, develop and test an air-launched hypersonic strike weapon. Work on the contract will occur in Huntsville, Alabama. The Pentagon says allocation of funds for the first task order will come from fiscal 2018 research, development, test and evaluation funds.
RL10 Selected for OmegA Rocket Colorado Springs CO (SPX) Apr 17, 2018 Orbital ATK has selected the RL10 rocket engine to provide propulsion for the third stage of the company's OmegA rocket which includes a lineup of intermediate- and large-class space launch vehicles. "The RL10 has provided reliable upper stage propulsion for more than five decades and we look forward to continuing that legacy with Orbital ATK and its OmegA rocket," said Aerojet Rocketdyne CEO and President Eileen Drake. "By selecting the RL10, Orbital ATK is able to leverage investments made ... read more
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