Avio Working On LOX-Methane Vehicle Demonstrator

Vega-C
Credit: ESA
PARIS—Avio, the prime contractor in Europe’s Vega light launcher program, is working on an experimental launch vehicle using only a liquid oxygen (LOX)-methane propellant. The idea is to both test the in-development M10 engine in flight and investigate the exclusive use of such fuel on a launcher...

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