X-Bow Wins Rocket Supplier Role For Hypersonic Weapons

Credit: X-Bow.

The award funds production of a certain number of X-Bow’s 3D-printed solid propellants and SRMs for a series of flight tests.

Start-up company X-Bow Systems will be a second-source supplier for the solid rocket motor (SRM) on Lockheed Martin’s hypersonic glide vehicle programs with the U.S. Army and Navy and become a third U.S. supplier overall of tactical-sized rocket propulsion systems. The Albuquerque, New Mexico-based...
Steve Trimble

Steve covers military aviation, missiles and space for the Aviation Week Network, based in Washington DC.

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