ATK To Perform GEM-60 Rocket Motor Test

MOTOR RUNNING: Alliant Techsystems (ATK) will perform a horizontal test-firing of their GEM-60 solid rocket motor on Sept. 6 at 11:15 a.m. MDT at the company’s facility in Promontory, Utah. The 43-ft.-long, 60-in.-dia. graphite epoxy motor will be cooled to 30F and will produce up to 270,000 lb. of...

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