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NASA has completed testing on the world's first lightweight, high-strength, graphite-epoxy composite cryogenic tank designed for flight. It will be installed aboard the McDonnell Douglas Delta Clipper Experimental Advanced (DC-XA) single-stage-to-orbit technology-demonstration vehicle, which will have its first test flight from White Sands, New Mexico, in about June. The tank ...
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