General InformationAerojet Rocketdyne is a California-based aerospace and defense propulsion company founded in 1942 with over 1,000 employees, specializing in rocket engines and solid rocket motors.
Funding & FinancialsAerojet Rocketdyne is a publicly traded company (NYSE: AJRD) with a market capitalization in the multi-billion dollar range; it was acquired by Relativity Space investors in recent years but remains an independent public entity.
Leadership & TeamEileen P. Drake has served as President and CEO; the company is led by an experienced aerospace and defense executive team with deep government and commercial space expertise.
Recent ActivityRecent developments include continued production of RS-25 engines for NASA's Space Launch System (SLS), RL10 engines for United Launch Alliance, and hypersonic propulsion systems for military applications.