AEI Buys Rocketdyne RL-10, Nuclear Group from L3Harris

RS-25, displayed in a museum aerospace exhibit. This powerful liquid-fuel rock Contributor: Melinda
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Private equity firm AE Industrial Partners will buy a majority stake in the RL-10 upper-stage rocket and space nuclear propulsion businesses from L3Harris Technologies for $507 million, according to Jan. 5 announcements and financial analyst reports. The deal, expected to close in the second half of...
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