PWR Analyzing Hot-Fire Tests For CST-100 Launch Abort Engine

LOS ANGELES — Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne (PWR) is analyzing data from the first hot-fire tests of a development launch abort engine (LAE) for Boeing’s CST-100 commercial crew vehicle. The engine is a lighter, higher-performance evolution of the Bantam demonstration engine tested in March 2011 for...

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