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Ad Astra Rocket Company completes VF-200 design review

Submit on Monday, July 1st, 2013 22:56

After more than a year of planning and preparation, a team of Ad Astra engineers and physicists, along with NASA engineers participating as part of a technical interchange, completed the company’s first formal preliminary design review (PDR) of the VF-200 engine. The 200 kW “proto-flight” is the company’s first engine planned to be tested in space. The review was conducted on 26 June 2013 at Ad Astra’s research facility near Houston, Texas.

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