This was the second test of the Block B SRB at Aerojet's new SRB test
stand at the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) at Edwards Air Force Base .lockheedmartin.

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US. The polling data has a +/- 3., Lockheed Martin employs about 130,000
people worldwide and is principally engaged in the research, design,
development, manufacture and integration of advanced technology systems,
products and services.

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The duration and thrust levels of the
SRB test fire matched well with pre-test expectations and were completed as
planned, with a burn duration of approximately 90 seconds, producing an
average thrust of over 250,000 lbs.

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It is our elected officials'
responsibility to ensure our public safety and defend our nation," Riki
Ellison, the President and Founder of the Missile Defense Advocacy Alliance.
"We are very pleased with the results of the development effort and look
forward to flying this upgraded design .

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missile defense , Ellison has won three Super Bowl Championships while playing
with the San Francisco Forty-Niners . GenCorp is a leading technology-based
manufacturer of aerospace and defense products and systems with a real estate
business segment that includes activities related to the development, sale and
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Nationwide Poll Reveals 79% of the American Public Supports a Missile Defense System

Strong Support Crosses Party Lines

ALEXANDRIA, Va. It is clear that 70% of the
American public view missile defense as a homeland security and public safety
issue. The corporation reported 2004 sales of $35.

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Lockheed Martin Space Systems Company, headquartered near Denver, Colo.

Aerojet, a GenCorp (NYSE: GY) company, is a world-recognized aerospace and
defense leader principally serving the missile and space propulsion, and
defense and armaments markets.

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Lockheed Martin and Aerojet Complete Successful Atlas V Block B Solid Rocket Booster Test

The Block B program was initiated by Lockheed Martin
in 2003 as part of a pre-planned product improvement effort, following the
successful completion of the Block A qualification.

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"It is vastly important that the voices of the American public be heard by
our political leaders and elected officials.

For more information on MDAA and Riki Ellison please visit
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The first test was conducted April 1.

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Aerojet's Block B SRB will be used on
Lockheed Martin's Atlas V launch vehicle, providing enhanced performance and
reliability. Space
Systems Company designs, develops, tests and manufactures a variety of
advanced technology systems for space and defense.

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Headquartered in Bethesda, Md .

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The test firing was performed May
24 at Edwards Air Force Base, Calif. Chief products include
space launch systems, defense systems, interplanetary and science spacecraft,
spacecraft for commercial and government customers, fleet ballistic missiles
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Aerojet's robust Block B SRB design improves the motor's production
efficiency and predictability required to meet the needs of Atlas V government
and commercial missions.

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, The findings of the first
national poll results on the issue of missile defense, prior to September 11,
2001, show that the American public overwhelmingly supports missile defense at
79%; these poll findings cut across party lines: 70% Democrats, 70%
Independents, and 91% Republicans. Post-test examination of the motor,
insulation and nozzle revealed excellent internal performance and design
margins. "Our
customers are also pleased with the upgraded design, and we are looking
forward to the performance and reliability that the Block B SRBs will provide
for our upcoming Atlas V missions. Since 2003, a total of
seven Aerojet Block A SRBs have flown successfully on all three Atlas V
missions that have utilized the added thrust of solid rocket boosters.

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1% error with a 95%
confidence level and polled 1,000 registered voters representative of the
national population with respect to gender, age, income, education.

Other highlights of the poll reveal that 53% of the American public
believes that missile defense is affordable and money well spent.
Riki Ellison received his degree from the University of Southern
California, including a Certificate in Defense and Strategic Studies.Atlas V's Upgraded Block B Solids Provide Enhanced Performance and Reliability

SACRAMENTO, Calif. The Block A SRB, a previous version of the solid motor also
produced by Aerojet, was qualified in 2003 and has already flown on three
separate successful Atlas V missions for Lockheed Martin.
"The Block B design has clearly demonstrated superior thermal performance
and we are very pleased with the test results," said Jim Sponnick, vice
president of the Atlas Program at Lockheed Martin Space Systems Company. These were key in the successful demonstration of the
modified booster and the new test stand," said Aerojet President Michael
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figures are balanced to the US Census regions.

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We are also very pleased with the
collaborative working relationships we have with Lockheed Martin, AFRL and the
government customer.

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is one of the major operating units of Lockheed Martin Corporation.

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Polling was done by an independent and national public opinion research
firm, AmericanPublic. When posed
the question of what the most effective option the United States should have
in response to the proliferation of ballistic missiles and weapons of mass
destruction, the public choose the following options: diplomacy (30%) missile
defense (18%) international treaties (15%) nuclear weapons buy back programs
(5 %) and a combination of all these options (24%)., Lockheed Martin and
Aerojet have successfully conducted the second test firing of the Atlas V
upgraded Block B Solid Rocket Booster (SRB).

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