Delivery Systems & Nuclear Triad

ATK Reviewing Merger with Orbital after Failed Rocket Launch

By Photo of Todd Jacobson

Brian Bradley
NS&D Monitor
10/31/2014
ATK senior managers are reviewing the planned merger of the company’s aerospace and defense divisions with Orbital Sciences after Orbital’s Antares rocket exploded during liftoff on Oct. 28 at Wallops Island,…

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U.S. Nuclear Experts Attach Little Significance to Putin’s Call for Further Arms Reductions

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Decision on Kansas City Plant Contract Coming ‘Very Soon,’ NNSA Chief Says

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G4S Government Solutions to be Bought by Private Equity Firm

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DNFSB Vote Records Offer Insight Into Board Deliberations, Operations

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CNS Awards Subcontract to Bechtel National For UPF Construction

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PEC Adds to Protest of DOE HSS Support Services Contract

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CB&I Names New MOX Project Manager as Trice Moves to Corporate Post

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IG: DOE Should Keep Strengthening Cybersecurity Program

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At Savannah River

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Disarmament Groups Call for U.S. Participation in Humanitarian Impacts Conference

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U.S. Votes Against Measure on Reducing High-Alert Status of Nukes in U.N. Commission Session

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At Sandia

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At Pantex

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At Oak Ridge

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Wrap Up: On the International Front, In the Air Force, In the Navy, In the NGOs

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