Initiation for Engine
Credit: KIM GARVEY
This student-developed aerospike rocket engine lifted a 13-ft.-long test vehicle off the ground on Sept. 20, although the engine failed after "several seconds" of stable flight and allowed the vehicle to crash. Still, the short flight of the Prospector 2 was the first known to have used a liquid...
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