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Flight and vacuum tests of the liquid oxygen/liquid methane-fueled engine
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JSC2009-E-146062 (18 July 2009) --- Flight and vacuum tests of the liquid oxygen/liquid methane-fueled engine, made possible through a partnership between Armadillo Aerospace and NASA, helped to prove the feasibility of those fuels, which are readily available in locations such as the lunar and Martian surfaces.

Curator: Kim Dismukes | Responsible NASA Official: Amiko Kauderer | Updated: 10/13/2009
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