McDonnell Douglas picks P&W, Alliant Techsystems to power Delta III

Alliant Techsystems will develop a new solid rocket motor to boost McDonnell Douglas' planned Delta III space launcher, while a variant of Pratt&Whitney's venerable RL10 will power the new Delta's cryogenic upper stage. McDonnell Douglas said yesterday the Magna, Utah, solid rocket concern known as...

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