NASA plans two more X-33 EMA tests, will give results to industry

NASA plans two more tests of the Electro-Mechanical Actuator (EMA) technology used in the now-defunct X-33 program's Linear Aerospike XRS-2200 engine set, and will then turn the results over to industry so the technology can be integrated into next-generation spacecraft. The goal is to replace...

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