First test of Rocketdyne linear aerospike set for Sept. 11

Rocketdyne's XRS-2200 linear aerospike engine is scheduled to get its first full-up hot-fire test on Sept. 11, as the innovative rocket for the NASA/Lockheed Martin X-33 testbed enters a test series at Stennis Space Center, Miss., that will last into next summer. Chilldown tests on the first of four...

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