First hot test of X-33 linear aerospike could be this week.
TESTING ONGOING: The linear aerospike engine built by Boeing Rocketdyne to power the X-33 may get its first hot-fire test this week. Engineers at NASA's Stennis Space Center could light the inside-out rocket engine for a five-second test as early as today, but only if they are confident they can do...
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