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Static Test Verifies X-Bow Process On Largest Rocket To Date

A static fire test of an XB-32 rocket.

Credit: X-Bow Systems
X-Bow Systems completed a static test on the company’s largest rocket so far, the strategic-class Ballesta, the Albuquerque, New Mexico-based start-up said July 30. The static test of the so-called XB-32 motor comes less than two years after X-Bow unveiled the 34.5-in.-dia. variant of the Ballesta...
Steve Trimble

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

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