Advanced-Engine Test on ISS
Ad Astra Rocket Co. is working toward a 2012 flight test of its Variable Specific Impulse Magnetoplasma Rocket (VASIMR) on the International Space Station, under a new Space Act agreement that will allow the Houston-based company to place a 200-kw. version of an advanced propulsion system on the ISS...
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