New Levels for Tank Tests
Engineers from Lockheed Martin Space Systems Co. will push a composite liquid oxygen tank, originally built as a ground-test article for NASA’s X-34 testbed, to levels above 5,000 microstrain following a test series to that level last month. The 54-in.-dia. LOX tank had been pushed through 68 cryo...
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