Renewable Jet Fuel Powers Rocket Test

GREEN ROCKET: Flometrics has flown a rocket using bio-derived JP-8 jet fuel produced from renewable crop oils. The rocket was launched from the Mojave Desert, reaching an altitude of about 20,000 feet. San Diego-based Flometrics had previously flown the rocket on standard petroleum-based Jet-A and...

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