NASA WILL TEST

NASA WILL TEST a modified X-38 Crew Return Vehicle prototype on its B-52 carrier airplane at Dryden Flight Research Center today, subjecting vehicle 131R to a minus 40 degrees Fahrenheit cold soak at altitude during a two-and-a-half-hour captive carry test. The prototype was modified at Johnson...

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