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McDonnell Douglas expects to take delivery of a Russian aluminum lithium liquid oxygen tank for the DC-XA flying testbed in mid- November. For a time, welding problems threatened to keep the Russian hardware off the single-stage-to-orbit subscale prototype, and NASA was laying plans to retain the...
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