ROCKET SCIENCE
AN IMPROVED, MINIMUM-SMOKE, INSENSITIVE propellant may replace current high-hazard RDX and HMX solid fuels in military Hellfire, TOW and Sidewinder and other missiles. The new propellant, based on an energetic fuel discovered in 1987 and designated CL-20, now is being perfected by scientists at the...
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