Rocket Startup Wins Funding Boost From U.S. Air Force

X-Bow is developing a family of low-cost solid rocket motors.

Credit: X-Bow
A startup company focused on low-cost solid rocket motors (SRMs) for ballistic and hypersonic missiles has received a strategic funding award from the U.S. Air Force worth up to $60 million. The award funds production of a certain amount of X-Bow’s 3D-printed solid propellants and SRMs for a series...
Steve Trimble

Steve covers military aviation, missiles and space for the Aviation Week Network, based in Washington DC.

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