American Pacific Corp. is made a multimillion dollar investment to become a minority shareholder for Frontier Aerospace, a Simi Valley, California, startup.

SAN FRANCISCO – Southern California startup Frontier Aerospace has won contracts to supply propulsion systems for two Astrobotic lunar landers. Simi Valley, California-based Frontier Aerospace was already building 150-pound and 10-pound thrusters for Astrobotic’s Peregrine lunar lander, when the Pittsburgh-based company awarded Frontier Aerospace a contract in January to build 700-pound-thrust axial engines for the […]

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Debra Werner is a correspondent for SpaceNews based in San Francisco. Debra earned a bachelor’s degree in communications from the University of California, Berkeley, and a master’s degree in Journalism from Northwestern University. She is a recipient...