A second-stage rocket nozzle extension would be fixed and is intended to improve performance and reduce costs.
Credit: Firefly
The Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) has awarded Firefly Aerospace a contract to develop a ceramic matrix composite rocket nozzle extension for liquid rocket engines. The second-stage nozzle extension would be fixed and is intended to improve performance and reduce costs, Firefly said on April...
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