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Rocket and Missile Market worth $77.4 billion by 2028 - Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

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Thursday, September 14, 2023

Based on speed, the Rocket and missile market has been segmented into subsonic, supersonic, and hypersonic.

Key Points: 
  • Based on speed, the Rocket and missile market has been segmented into subsonic, supersonic, and hypersonic.
  • By launch mode, the surface-to-surface segment is estimated to account for the largest share of the Rocket and missile market in 2023.
  • Based on launch mode, the rocket and missile market has been segmented into surface-to-surface, surface-to-air, air-to-air, air-to-surface, and subsea-to-surface.
  • The North America accounted for the largest share in rocket and missile market in 2023.

Rocket and Missile Market worth $77.4 billion by 2028 - Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

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Thursday, September 14, 2023

Based on speed, the Rocket and missile market has been segmented into subsonic, supersonic, and hypersonic.

Key Points: 
  • Based on speed, the Rocket and missile market has been segmented into subsonic, supersonic, and hypersonic.
  • By launch mode, the surface-to-surface segment is estimated to account for the largest share of the Rocket and missile market in 2023.
  • Based on launch mode, the rocket and missile market has been segmented into surface-to-surface, surface-to-air, air-to-air, air-to-surface, and subsea-to-surface.
  • The North America accounted for the largest share in rocket and missile market in 2023.

Raytheon Missiles & Defense, Northrop Grumman complete second hypersonic weapon flight test

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Monday, July 18, 2022

TUCSON, Ariz., July 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Raytheon Missiles & Defense, a Raytheon Technologies (NYSE: RTX) business, in partnership with Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC), successfully completed its second flight test of the scramjet-powered Hypersonic Air-breathing Weapon Concept, or HAWC, for the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency and the U.S. Air Force.

Key Points: 
  • This flight test applied the data and lessons learned from the first flight to mature the operationally relevant weapon concept design.
  • "Our second HAWC flight test success is an important milestone for our nation as we advance hypersonic systems."
  • "The second flight test is a big step toward scramjet technology being mission ready," said Dan Olson, vice president and general manager of Weapon Systems for Northrop Grumman.
  • Raytheon Missiles and Defense and Northrop Grumman have been working together since 2019 to develop, produce and integrate Northrop Grumman's scramjet engines onto Raytheon's air-breathing hypersonic weapons .

Rockets and Missiles Market by Speed, Product, Propulsion Type, Guidance Mechanism, Launch Platform and Region - Global Forecast to 2026 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Tuesday, February 1, 2022

The "Rockets and Missiles Market by Speed (Subsonic, Supersonic, Hypersonic), Product, Propulsion Type (Solid, Liquid, Hybrid Propulsion, Ramjet, Turbojet and Scramjet), Guidance Mechanism (Guided and Unguided), Launch Platform & Region - Forecast to 2026" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "Rockets and Missiles Market by Speed (Subsonic, Supersonic, Hypersonic), Product, Propulsion Type (Solid, Liquid, Hybrid Propulsion, Ramjet, Turbojet and Scramjet), Guidance Mechanism (Guided and Unguided), Launch Platform & Region - Forecast to 2026" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The global Rockets and Missiles market size is projected to grow from USD 58.3 billion in 2021 to USD 73.8 billion by 2026, at a CAGR of 4.8% from 2021 to 2026.
  • Based on propulsion type, the rockets and missiles market has been segmented into Solid, Liquid, Hybrid Propulsion, Ramjet, Turbojet and Scramjet.
  • North America is projected to be the largest regional share of rockets and missiles market during the forecast period.

Raytheon Missiles & Defense, Northrop Grumman successfully test fire hypersonic weapon

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Monday, September 27, 2021

TUCSON, Ariz., Sept. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Raytheon Missiles & Defense, a Raytheon Technologies (NYSE: RTX) business, in partnership with Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC), successfully completed the first flight test of a scramjet-powered Hypersonic Air-breathing Weapon Concept, or HAWC, for the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency and the U.S. Air Force.

Key Points: 
  • TUCSON, Ariz., Sept. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Raytheon Missiles & Defense, a Raytheon Technologies (NYSE: RTX) business, in partnership with Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC), successfully completed the first flight test of a scramjet-powered Hypersonic Air-breathing Weapon Concept, or HAWC, for the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency and the U.S. Air Force.
  • The test validates the ability of HAWC's airframe and propulsion system to reach and cruise at hypersonic speeds.
  • "This test proves we can deliverthe first operational hypersonic scramjet, providing a significant increase in warfighting capabilities."
  • Raytheon Technologies and Northrop Grumman signed a teaming agreement last year to develop, produce and integrate Northrop Grumman's scramjet engines onto Raytheon's air-breathing hypersonic weapons .

Raytheon Missiles & Defense, Northrop Grumman successfully test fire hypersonic weapon

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Monday, September 27, 2021

TUCSON, Ariz., Sept. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Raytheon Missiles & Defense, a Raytheon Technologies (NYSE: RTX) business, in partnership with Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC), successfully completed the first flight test of a scramjet-powered Hypersonic Air-breathing Weapon Concept, or HAWC, for the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency and the U.S. Air Force.

Key Points: 
  • TUCSON, Ariz., Sept. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Raytheon Missiles & Defense, a Raytheon Technologies (NYSE: RTX) business, in partnership with Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC), successfully completed the first flight test of a scramjet-powered Hypersonic Air-breathing Weapon Concept, or HAWC, for the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency and the U.S. Air Force.
  • The test validates the ability of HAWC's airframe and propulsion system to reach and cruise at hypersonic speeds.
  • "This test proves we can deliverthe first operational hypersonic scramjet, providing a significant increase in warfighting capabilities."
  • Raytheon Technologies and Northrop Grumman signed a teaming agreement last year to develop, produce and integrate Northrop Grumman's scramjet engines onto Raytheon's air-breathing hypersonic weapons .

Global Next-Gen Aircraft Propulsion System Market Analysis 2021-2025 & 2035: Focus on Propulsion Type, End User, Component, and Country - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Monday, June 28, 2021

The "Next-Gen Aircraft Propulsion System Market - A Global and Regional Analysis: Focus on Propulsion Type, End User, Component, and Country - Analysis and Forecast, 2025-2035" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "Next-Gen Aircraft Propulsion System Market - A Global and Regional Analysis: Focus on Propulsion Type, End User, Component, and Country - Analysis and Forecast, 2025-2035" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The global next-gen aircraft propulsion system market analysis projects the market to have significant growth of CAGR 16.34% during the forecast period 2025-2035.
  • U.S. is expected to dominate the global next-gen aircraft propulsion system market with an estimated share of 50.8% in 2035.
  • The propulsion type segment is segmented into all-electric propulsion, hybrid-electric propulsion, turboelectric propulsion, scramjet and ramjet propulsion, hydrogen propulsion, and solar propulsion.

Aerojet Rocketdyne’s Innovative Solid Rocket Motor Technology Advances DARPA’s OpFires Hypersonics Program

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Monday, June 21, 2021

This successful test demonstrates Aerojet Rocketdynes advanced technological capabilities to ensure our warfighters maintain the advantage, said Eileen P. Drake, Aerojet Rocketdyne CEO and president.

Key Points: 
  • This successful test demonstrates Aerojet Rocketdynes advanced technological capabilities to ensure our warfighters maintain the advantage, said Eileen P. Drake, Aerojet Rocketdyne CEO and president.
  • During the static test last month at Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville, the company demonstrated the variable-range technology that will enable OpFires to provide the military with intermediate-range missile capability.
  • The solid rocket motor performed as expected through the duration of the static test, which was performed at sea level.
  • Aerojet Rocketdyne, a leader in advanced hypersonic propulsion technology, provides scramjets and warheads in addition to solid rocket motor boosters.

Another Aerojet Rocketdyne Hypersonic Engine Makes History

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Tuesday, December 15, 2020

The AFRL-Aerojet Rocketdyne team recently completed a successful series of hot-fire tests of an advanced air-breathing hypersonic engine under the United States Air Forces Medium Scale Critical Components (MSCC) program.

Key Points: 
  • The AFRL-Aerojet Rocketdyne team recently completed a successful series of hot-fire tests of an advanced air-breathing hypersonic engine under the United States Air Forces Medium Scale Critical Components (MSCC) program.
  • Our scramjet engine powered the United States Air Force X-51A Waverider when it made history in 2010 by completing the longest air-breathing hypersonic flight ever and we continue to propel the technology, said Eileen P. Drake, Aerojet Rocketdyne CEO and president.
  • The 18-foot Aerojet Rocketdyne scramjet engine produced record levels of thrust, in excess of 13,000 lbs.
  • About Aerojet Rocketdyne: Aerojet Rocketdyne, a subsidiary of Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:AJRD), is a world-recognized aerospace and defense leader that provides propulsion systems and energetics to the space, missile defense and strategic systems, and tactical systems areas, in support of domestic and international customers.

Aerojet Rocketdyne Selected to Provide Solid Rocket Motor for Lockheed Martin Hypersonic Conventional Strike Weapon

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Tuesday, December 17, 2019

Lockheed Martin is the prime contractor on the U.S. Air Forces Hypersonic Conventional Strike Weapon (HCSW), an air-launched, stand-off weapon that will be capable of traveling at more than five times the speed of sound.

Key Points: 
  • Lockheed Martin is the prime contractor on the U.S. Air Forces Hypersonic Conventional Strike Weapon (HCSW), an air-launched, stand-off weapon that will be capable of traveling at more than five times the speed of sound.
  • Aerojet Rocketdyne is a world leader in hypersonic technology, which has been singled out by the U.S. Department of Defense as a top technical priority, said Eileen Drake, Aerojet Rocketdyne CEO and president.
  • The HCWS further expands Aerojet Rocketdynes world-class hypersonic technology portfolio, which includes solid-fueled and air-breathing ramjet and scramjet capabilities.
  • Follow Aerojet Rocketdyne and CEO Eileen Drake on Twitter at @AerojetRdyne and @DrakeEileen .