Shuttle Main Engine Design Remains Exploration Candidate
The Space Shuttle Main Engine, developed 30 years ago, remains a strong candidate for use in the new Exploration Initiative as part of a shuttle-derived heavy-lift expendable booster. This is because the Boeing-Rocketdyne man-rated SSME remains the most highly efficient liquid rocket engine ever...
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