Thread: NASA Tests Engine Technology for Landing Astronauts on the Moon
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Old January 20th 09, 11:17 PM posted to sci.space.policy
Pat Flannery
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Default NASA Tests Engine Technology for Landing Astronauts on the Moon


Jeff Findley wrote:

Proving once again that the RL10 is the workhorse of US vacuum rocket
engines. :-)


This thing had a lot to do with its creation, as it used the hydrogen
expander cycle to drive it:
http://tinyurl.com/8wj2sv

Pat