A RUSSIAN ROCKET ENGINE
A Russian rocket engine and its prototype Lockheed Martin Atlas 3A booster have begun static firing tests at the NASA Marshall Space Flight Center. The 860,000-lb.-thrust RD-180, being developed by Energomash and Pratt&Whitney, was fired for 10 sec. July 29. Two more tests, each 70 sec. in duration...
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