NASA Buys Additional Space Shuttle Reusable Solid Rocket Motors

NASA has purchased two reusable solid rocket motors from ATK Launch Systems Inc. of Brigham City, Utah, to provide a "launch on need" rescue capability for the final planned space shuttle mission, targeted for September 2010.

Link: http://www.nasa.gov/home/hqnews/2009/dec/HQ_C09-057_RSRM.html

Time: 15. Dec. 2009

Feed: NASA Breaking News

Topics: motors, nasa, reusable, rocket, shuttle, solid, space