VULCAIN CHECKS
SEP, THE FRENCH rocket propulsion company, is checking to make sure its new Vulcain oxygen/hydrogen first-stage engine for the Ariane 5 is not susceptible to the same contamination problems a review board believes caused the malfunction of an Ariane 4 SEP third-stage engine in December. Vulcain...
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