NASA has picked

NASA has picked the Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne RS-68 engine to power its planned heavy-lift Cargo Launch Vehicle (CaLV) on future missions to the Moon and beyond, rejecting a "production" version of the Space Shuttle Main Engine (SSME). To feed the five RS-68s envisioned for the CaLV, each of which...

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