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August 24, 2014

Aerojet Rocketdyne Receives Outstanding Achievement Award

Conferred For The Company's Role In Helping Save A Stranded Satellite

The Electric Propulsion Technical Committee has presented its Outstanding Achievement Award to Aerojet Rocketdyne for its contribution to the Advanced Extremely High Frequency-1 (AEHF-1) Rescue Team. The team, which included two other aerospace companies and the U.S. Air Force, helped save the AEHF-1 military communications satellite and place it into proper orbit after the spacecraft's main bipropellant engine failed to ignite.

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NASA Selects 26 Space Biology Research Proposals

Will Explore Biological Reactions To Changes In Gravity

NASA's Space Biology Program will fund 26 proposals to investigate how microbes, cells, plants and animals respond to changes in gravity. The research will be conducted aboard the International Space Station.

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Space Station Inspired Robot To Help Heal Sick Children

Companies That Developed Robotic Arms For NASA Also Make Medical Equipment

Children love robots. In all shapes, sizes, "personalities" and "smarts," these electronic wonders have been found under Christmas trees by kids and unwrapped on birthdays for years.

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