Fire engulfs DC-XA after landing mishap
NASA's DC-XA reusable launch vehicle testbed was "severely damaged" yesterday when it tipped over and burned upon landing after its fourth test flight. Dan Dumbacher, NASA's DC-XA program manager, told reporters late yesterday only three of the vehicle's four landing struts deployed properly after...
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