DUAL-MODE ROCKET ENGINE FLIGHT TESTED

TRW has completed full flight qualification testing of what its engineers say is the first dual-mode rocket engine developed for spacecraft. The Secondary Combustor Augmented Thruster (SCAT) can operate on hydrazine in a monopropellant mode or a bipropellant mode with hydrazine and nitrogen...

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