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AFRL Awards Ursa Major $28.6 Million Contract

Will Mature Advanced Liquid Rocket Engines

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Tom Patton
May 08, 2025
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The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory’s Rocket Propulsion Division at Edwards AFB, Calif., has awarded Ursa Major a $28,565,857 firm-fixed price contract for responsive space, hypersonic, and on-orbit propulsion.

“Under this contract, Ursa Major serves as the lead integrator for a tactical flight demonstrator that will prove the ability to use a storab…

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