Difference between revisions of "TR408 Rocket"

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(Image is of an XCOR engine, not of the TR408!)
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[[Image:TR408_rocket.jpg|right|300px|thumb|An [[XCOR]] LOX-Methane engine undergoing a test firing.]]
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[[Image:XCOR-5M15-testfire.jpg|right|300px|thumb|An [[XCOR]] LOX-Methane engine undergoing a test firing.]]
  
 
:"''The new TR408 engine is a hybrid, which can run on almost any state of oxygen and methane. It could be all gas, for example, stored at room temperature. Or it could be all liquid, similar to the liquid oxygen/hydrogen that powers the space shuttle.''" - [http://www.universetoday.com/2007/11/15/radical-new-steering-thruster-tested/ Universe Today article.]
 
:"''The new TR408 engine is a hybrid, which can run on almost any state of oxygen and methane. It could be all gas, for example, stored at room temperature. Or it could be all liquid, similar to the liquid oxygen/hydrogen that powers the space shuttle.''" - [http://www.universetoday.com/2007/11/15/radical-new-steering-thruster-tested/ Universe Today article.]

Revision as of 03:12, 18 November 2007

An XCOR LOX-Methane engine undergoing a test firing.
"The new TR408 engine is a hybrid, which can run on almost any state of oxygen and methane. It could be all gas, for example, stored at room temperature. Or it could be all liquid, similar to the liquid oxygen/hydrogen that powers the space shuttle." - Universe Today article.

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