Lockheed Martin may not fly subscale aerospike in X-33 effort
Lockheed Martin managers may decide not to flight test a subscale aerospike rocket engine atop a modified NASA SR-71, weighing the mounting cost of the delayed flight test effort against the knowledge that would be gained for its X-33 "VentureStar" reusable launch vehicle prototype. T.K. Mattingly...
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