NASA awards two booster fly-back contracts

1997-06-18T00:00:00

Lockheed Martin and Boeing have each been awarded $1 million contracts from NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center, Alabama, to conduct an "in-depth concept-definition" of upgraded Space Shuttle rocket boosters. The new liquid-propellant boosters would be able to fly back to land at the Kennedy Space Center, in Florida, rather than ...

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