Aerojet Rocketdyne Propulsion Supported United Launch Alliance Successful Atlas V Mission for the National Reconnaissance Office
GlobeNewswire - Thu Apr 10, 4:46PM CDT
Aerojet Rocketdyne, a GenCorp (NYSE:GY) company, played a significant role in successfully launching a national security payload into orbit for the U.S. government. The mission was launched from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida aboard a United Launch Alliance (ULA) Atlas V rocket, with an Aerojet Rocketdyne RL10A-4-2 upper-stage engine, four AJ60 solid rocket boosters, five helium pressurization tanks and a dozen Centaur upper-stage thrusters used for roll, pitch, yaw and settling burns.
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PR Newswire - Thu Apr 10, 10:35AM CDT
The trading session on Wednesday, April 09, 2014 ended on a positive note as the Dow Jones Industrial Average finished at 16,437.18, up 1.11% and the NASDAQ Composite closed at 4,183.90, up 1.72%. The S&P 500 finished the session 1.09% higher at 1,872.18. The gains were broad based as eight out of ten sectors posted gains. The S&P 500 Industrials Sector Index finished the day at 452.06, up 1.25%, and the same has gained 0.77% in the last three months. Investor-Edge has initiated coverage on the following equities: Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT), Northrop Grumman Corp. (NYSE: NOC), GenCorp Inc. (NYSE: GY) and General Dynamics Corp. (NYSE: GD). Free technical research on TXT, NOC, GY and GD can be downloaded upon signing up at:
Aerojet Rocketdyne Awarded Contract to Develop Propulsion Technology for CubeSats
GlobeNewswire - Tue Apr 08, 4:40PM CDT
Aerojet Rocketdyne, a GenCorp (NYSE:GY) company, has been awarded a contract from the Flight Opportunities Program Office at Armstrong Flight Test Center to develop propulsion technology for miniature satellites that could possibly lower cost and accelerate mission schedules.
Aerojet Rocketdyne Propulsion Supports Launch of Critical Meteorological Satellite for the U.S. Air Force
GlobeNewswire - Thu Apr 03, 7:31PM CDT
Aerojet Rocketdyne, a GenCorp (NYSE:GY) company, played a major role in successfully launching the 19th Defense Meteorological Satellite Program (DMSP) Block 5D weather satellite into orbit for the U.S. Air Force. The mission was launched from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California aboard a United Launch Alliance (ULA) Atlas V rocket, with an Aerojet Rocketdyne RL10A-4-2 upper-stage engine, five helium pressurization tanks and a dozen Centaur upper-stage thrusters used for roll, pitch, yaw and settling burns.
GenCorp Up 10.0% Since SmarTrend Uptrend Call (GY)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Mar 31, 11:19AM CDT
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for GenCorp (NYSE:GY) on September 18th, 2013 at $16.52. In approximately 6 months, GenCorp has returned 10.05% as of today's recent price of $18.18.
GenCorp Reports 2014 First Quarter Results
GlobeNewswire - Mon Mar 31, 9:27AM CDT
GenCorp Inc. (NYSE:GY) today reported results for the first quarter ended February 28, 2014.
Global Satellite Market 2014-2018: One of the Major Drivers in this Market is the Growing Commercial Satellite Market
M2 - Wed Mar 26, 7:33AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/jvs7fx/global_satellite) has announced the addition of the "Global Satellite Market 2014-2018" report to their offering. The analysts forecast the Global Satellite market to grow at a CAGR of 8.05 percent over the period 2013-2018. One of the key factors contributing to this market growth is the growing Commercial Satellite market. The Global Satellite market has also been witnessing the increasing demand for high power and high throughput satellites. Key vendors dominating this space are Boeing, Airbus SAS., Lockheed Martin Corp., Orbital Sciences Corp. and Thales Group. Other vendors mentioned in the report are APCO Technologies SA, Ariane Space, ATC Inc., China Great Wall Indutry Corp., Comtech Telecommunications Corp. , Encompass Digital Media, Inc., Eutelsat Communications S.A., GenCorp: Aerojet, Globalstar Inc., GlobeComm Systems Inc., Harris Corporation, Huawei, Hughes Satellite Systems Corp., Indian Space Research Organisation, Indian Space Research Organisation: ISRO, Inmarsat Plc., Intelsat Investment S.A., International Launch Services, Iridium Communications Inc., ITT Corporation: Space Systems, Jena-Optronik GmbH, L-3 Communications: Space and Navigation, Loral Space Systems, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, OHB System AG, Orbcomm Inc., Satcom Resources, SES S.A., SKY Perfect JSAT Holdings Inc., Space International Services, SPACEX, Star One S.A., STM Networks Inc., Telesat Holdings Inc., Thaicom Public Company Ltd., Thuraya Satellite Telecommunication Company Inc., United Launch Alliance, ViaSat Inc. and VT iDirect, Inc. Commenting on the report, an analyst from the team said: the Global Satellite market is expected to witness moderate growth due to the presence of some emerging trends that could have a positive impact on the market during the forecast period. One such trend is the increased demand for high power and HTS due to the continuing demand for broadband internet and internet connectivity with high bandwidth. For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/jv..._satellite About Research and Markets Research and Markets is the world's leading source for international market research reports and market data. We provide you with the latest data on international and regional markets, key industries, the top companies, new products and the latest trends.
Aerojet Rocketdyne Names Jose Ruiz, Jr. as Vice President and Chief Information Officer
GlobeNewswire - Mon Mar 24, 3:23PM CDT
Aerojet Rocketdyne, a GenCorp (NYSE:GY) company, announced that Jose Ruiz, Jr. joined the company today as vice president and chief information officer (CIO).
GenCorp Has Returned 16.0% Since SmarTrend Recommendation (GY)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Mar 24, 9:59AM CDT
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for GenCorp (NYSE:GY) on September 18th, 2013 at $16.52. In approximately 6 months, GenCorp has returned 15.98% as of today's recent price of $19.16.
Aerojet Rocketdyne Receives Prestigious Defense Industry Award From Precision Strike Association
GlobeNewswire - Tue Mar 18, 3:04PM CDT
Aerojet Rocketdyne, a GenCorp (NYSE:GY) company, today announced that a team consisting of the United States Air Force (USAF), Lawrence Livermore National Labs (LLNL) and Aerojet Rocketdyne received the William J. Perry Award from the Precision Strike Association (PSA) for its work on BLU-129/B Precision Lethality MK-82 munition for the USAF.
GenCorp Shares Up 15.9% Since SmarTrend's Buy Recommendation (GY)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Mar 17, 9:24AM CDT
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for GenCorp (NYSE:GY) on September 18th, 2013 at $16.52. In approximately 6 months, GenCorp has returned 15.86% as of today's recent price of $19.14.
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Aerojet Rocketdyne Completes Critical Design Review on Lithium Ion Battery Orbital Unit
GlobeNewswire - Mon Mar 10, 1:02PM CDT
Aerojet Rocketdyne, a GenCorp (NYSE:GY) company, announced today that it has completed the Critical Design Review (CDR) for a Lithium Ion battery Orbital Replacement Unit (ORU), which will continue to give astronauts the power they need to conduct important research aboard the International Space Station (ISS). The Lithium Ion batteries, which will replace the aging Nickel Hydrogen (Ni-H2) batteries presently on the ISS, will also provide a more efficient form of energy storage.
Aerojet Rocketdyne Provides Propulsion for NASA's Global Precipitation Measurement Satellite
GlobeNewswire - Thu Feb 27, 2:42PM CST
Aerojet Rocketdyne, a GenCorp (NYSE:GY) company, provided propulsion for NASA's Global Precipitation Measurement (GPM) Core Observatory satellite, launched from JAXA's Tanegashima Space Center in Japan aboard a Japanese H-IIA rocket. Once separated from the launch vehicle, the GPM satellite uses 12 Aerojet Rocketdyne MR-106L 5.0 lbf monopropellant thrusters for attitude control.
GenCorp Adopts 10b5-1 Plan in Conjunction with Share Repurchase Program
PR Newswire - Thu Feb 27, 7:30AM CST
GenCorp Inc. (NYSE: GY) ("GenCorp"
Pentagon Awards $2.375 Billion in Defense Contracts Tuesday
Rich Smith, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Feb 25, 5:54PM CST
The Department of Defense awarded 11 separate defense contracts Tuesday, worth a total of $2.375 billion. Among the publicly traded companies winning contracts: Steris won a fixed-price with economic-price-adjustment,...
Shares of GY Up 14.8% Since Uptrend Call on Shares
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Fri Feb 21, 9:59AM CST
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for GenCorp (NYSE:GY) on September 18th, 2013 at $16.52. In approximately 5 months, GenCorp has returned 14.77% as of today's recent price of $18.96.
Aerojet Rocketdyne Supports Navigation Satellite Launch for U.S. Military
GlobeNewswire - Thu Feb 20, 11:52PM CST
Aerojet Rocketdyne, a GenCorp (NYSE:GY) company, successfully propelled the fifth Global Positioning System (GPS) IIF military navigation satellite into orbit today. The GPS IIF-5 satellite was launched from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida by a United Launch Alliance Delta IV medium rocket. Aerojet Rocketdyne propulsion included an RS-68 booster engine, an RL10B-2 upper-stage engine and multiple spacecraft attitude control thrusters.