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Singularity Successfully Static Firing Rocket Motor For Low Cost Interceptors

By Cal Biesecker

Thursday, October 22nd, 2026

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Singularity Successfully Static Firing Rocket Motor For Low Cost Interceptors

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Singularity has successfully completed four increasingly challenging static fires of a solid rocket motor it has co-designed with a Navy research center that will be used to power the startup’s low-cost interceptor in development to counter unmanned aircraft systems, including jet-powered drones, the company said on Thursday. The tactical motors are being developed thorough a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) with the Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division at China Lake, Calif., with Singularity focused on hardware design and…

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