Linear aerospike testing continues with 125-second burn
Engineers at Stennis Space Center in Mississippi have tested the Rocketdyne XRS-2200 linear aerospike engine built for the X-33 prototype for 125 seconds, including the first test of the full plus-or-minus 15% thrust vectoring across the exhaust "ramp" of the innovative engine. The Feb. 3 test added...
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