Aerojet and United Engine Corporation (UEC) will continue to work together to provide NK-33 and AJ26 rocket engines to the commercial launch market under a new cooperation agreement.
The agreement includes marketing, sales, technical support, testing and other activities for restarting engine production to provide high-performing, cost-competitive NK-33 and AJ26 hydrocarbon engines.
UEC will undertake checkout, testing and delivery of additional NK-33 rocket engines to Aerojet for modification into the AJ26 and to restart NK-33 production in Russia.
UEC will also market, sell and provide support services for the modern NK-33 in the Russian Federation.