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Aerojet Rocketdyne Signs Nearly $200 Million Contract With Boeing For CST-100 Propulsion

Monday, December 7th, 2015

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Aerojet Rocketdyne [AJRD] signed a contract with Boeing [BA] worth nearly $200 million to complete the design, development, qualification, certification and initial production of the CST-100 Starliner service module propulsion system, according to an Aerojet Rocketdyne statement.Aerojet Rocketdyne will provide seven shipsets of hardware with options for additional shipsets. Each production hardware shipset will include four Launch Abort Engines (LAE), 24 Orbital Maneuvering and Attitude Control (OMAC) engines, 28 Reaction Control System (RCS) engines, 164 valves, 12 tanks and more…

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