NASA's X-38 crew rescue vehicle prototype has successful test

Although the fate of NASA's International Space Station crew return vehicle is not clear, NASA completed the seventh flight test of the X-38, a return vehicle prototype, on July 10. The unmanned vehicle was released from NASA's B-52 aircraft at an altitude of about 37,500 feet at 10:47 a.m. over the...

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