U.S. Tests Key Tech For New Staged Rocket
Credit: RD-180 Atlas V
A key component in the U.S. Air Force’s strategy to develop advanced domestic rocket engines has completed testing, the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) announced on Oct. 23. A full-scale rocket engine preburner, one of the critical technologies necessary for oxygen -ich staged combustion (ORSC)...
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