Microcosm completes tests of composite LOX tank

Microcosm Inc., which is developing its Scorpius family of low-cost launch vehicles, said Jan. 18 that it successfully completed a series of tests of an all-composite, liquid-oxygen (LOX) tank for use on such vehicles. "The availability of low-cost, composite tanks for cryogenic fluids is a major...

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