NASA's X-38 Station lifeboat testbed completes a drop test
NASA's X-38 80%-scale prototype of a crew rescue vehicle for the International Space Station completed a 10-minute drop test Saturday with a landing controlled by its steerable parafoil, according to a spokesman for the Dryden Flight Research Center at Edwards AFB, Calif. The lifting body model was...
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