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Aerospace/energy: air-breathing engine rockets past key milestone. (Industry Insider).

Advanced Materials & Processes, September, 2002

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Initial design of a new prototype air-breathing rocket engine for NASA -- one that could revolutionize air and space travel in the next 40 years -- has reached a major milestone ahead of schedule. The engine's design team, the Rocket Based Combined Cycle Consortium (RBC3), completed its first major engine systems requirements review three months earlier than originally planned.

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To design the radical new engine, the consortium combines the propulsion development skills of the Rocketdyne Propulsion & Power business of The Boeing Co., Canoga Park, Calif.; the Pratt & Whitney ...

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Manufacturing Industry

Aerospace/energy: air-breathing engine rockets past key milestone. (Industry Insider).

Advanced Materials & Processes, September, 2002

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