Saturday, 3 May 2014

Peacekeeper Safing - The Ultimate Re-Use Project

ROCKET SCIENCE
Peacekeeper Safing - The Ultimate Re-Use Project
White Sands NM (SPX) May 02, 2014 - NASA Johnson Space Center's White Sands Test Facility (WSTF) contracted with the United States Air Force (USAF) to safe Peacekeeper Post Boost Propulsion System (PBPS) stages in the next four years by de-tanking hypergolic propellants, venting helium tanks and expending the ordnance so the stage can be destroyed by the USAF and reusable hardware and propellants could be harvested. WSTF was ... more


No comments:

Post a Comment