Atlas engine selection threatens Russian jet development

Lockheed Martin's choice of the RD-180 engines, offered by Russia's NPO Energomash NPO, to power its new Atlas booster has left another Russian enginemaker, NK Engines, high, dry and complaining about Russian government lobbying on behalf of its competition. Lockheed Martin Astronautics on Wednesday...

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