NASA center hot-firing aerospike thrusters for Lockheed Martin
NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center has started a series of hot-fire tests on components of the linear aerospike engine that will power Lockheed Martin's X-33 single-stage-to-orbit prototype. Engineers at the Marshall Propulsion Laboratory are using pressure, thermal, acoustic and optical sensors to...
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