SLI Shifting To Use Kerosene First Stage
Ten months of trade studies has steered NASA's $4.8-billion Space Launch Initiative (SLI) away from an all-cryogenic next-generation reusable space launch vehicle toward a smaller vehicle that uses hydrocarbon fuel in its first stage and liquid hydrogen in its second. Architecture studies have also...
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