NASA's X-38 Station CRV prototype completes first drop test
NASA's X-38 prototype of an International Space Station Crew Return Vehicle (CRV) passed its first flight test yesterday when it was dropped from NASA's B-52 research plane and used a parafoil for a guided landing at Dryden Flight Research Center, Calif. The lifting body vehicle, an atmospheric test...
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