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Avio Scales Back Demonstrator Programme Amid Technical Challenges

Italian rocket manufacturer Avio has scaled back plans to develop two liquid-fuelled rocket demonstrators intended to validate technologies for a future reusable launch vehicle. In its half-year financial report published on 10 September, Avio disclosed that it had agreed to revise the scope and funding of its Space Transportation System (STS) programme, which originally aimed […] The post Avio Scales Back Demonstrator Programme Amid Technical Challenges appeared first on European Spaceflight.

Avio Scales Back Demonstrator Programme Amid Technical Challenges
Italian rocket manufacturer Avio has scaled back plans to develop two liquid-fuelled rocket demonstrators intended to validate technologies for a future reusable launch vehicle. In its half-year financial report published on 10 September, Avio disclosed that it had agreed to revise the scope and funding of its Space Transportation System (STS) programme, which originally aimed […] The post Avio Scales Back Demonstrator Programme Amid Technical Challenges appeared first on European Spaceflight.