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X-33 Program Overview

Abstract

An X-33 program overview is presented in viewgraph form. The objective of the research was to build and test a 50% scale prototype of an operational Reusable Launch Vehicle in a realistic flight environment. Technologies to be demonstrated include reusable cryogenic tankage, composite structures, durable thermal protection systems, advanced avionics, reliable propulsion systems, and aircraft-like operations.

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Naftel, J. Chris. 1999-05-17. X-33 Program Overview. https://ntrs.nasa.gov/citations/19990069226

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