A version of this article appears in the May 5 edition of Aviation Week & Space Technology. Inside most liquid-propellant rocket engines is another rocket engine, a sub-combustor that blasts its incandescent exhaust into a pipe and then a turbine instead of shooting it directly overboard. The...
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