Boeing fires SSME in test of EELV engine-recovery scheme

Engineers at NASA's Stennis Space Center fired a Space Shuttle Main Engine that had been dropped into a canal in a test of Boeing's engine-recovery scheme for the Air Force's Evolved Expendable Launch Vehicle (EELV) competition. The Boeing-Rockwell-NASA team conducting the test on Tuesday reported...

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