Solar Orbital Transfer Vehicle test planned
U.S. Air Force researchers hope to use an early flight of the new Evolved Expendable Launch Vehicle (EELV) to test a solar-powered upper stage that could "almost" make it possible to launch a Titan IV-class payload to geostationary orbit with an Atlas II. Michael Jacox, who manages the Solar Orbital...
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