NASA/Boeing team completes powerpack tests on linear aerospike.
BOEING COMPLETED the first four tests of its XRS-2200 linear aerospike engine for NASA's X-33 reusable launch vehicle testbed, pushing the turbomachinery and gas generator for the innovative engine to full power and then throttling back to 57% power. The Nov. 24 test at NASA's Stennis Space Center...
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