Northrop Grumman's Solid Rocket Boosters Help Power First Launch of ULA's Vulcan Rocket
January 09, 2024
January 09, 2024
MAGNA, Utah, Jan. 9 -- Northrop Grumman issued the following news release:
Two of Northrop Grumman Corporation's (NYSE: NOC) extended length, 63-inch-diameter Graphite Epoxy Motors (GEM 63XL) solid rocket boosters helped power the inaugural flight of United Launch Alliance's (ULA) Vulcan Rocket and the first certification (Cert-1) mission.
The GEM 63XL boosters are the longest monolithic, single-cast solid rocket boosters ever manufactured and flown.
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Two of Northrop Grumman Corporation's (NYSE: NOC) extended length, 63-inch-diameter Graphite Epoxy Motors (GEM 63XL) solid rocket boosters helped power the inaugural flight of United Launch Alliance's (ULA) Vulcan Rocket and the first certification (Cert-1) mission.
The GEM 63XL boosters are the longest monolithic, single-cast solid rocket boosters ever manufactured and flown.
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