Task 4 Supporting Technology Detailed Test Plan for Thermal Seals Payment Milestone No. LEQ1 Part 2 of 2 WBS 1840 Cooperative Agreement NCC8-79

摘要

The objective of this program is to develop the advanced thermal seals to a technology readiness level (TRL) of 6 to support the rapid turnaround time and low maintenance requirements of the X-33 and the future reusable launch vehicle (RLV). This program is divided into three subtasks. Subtask 1 and part of Subtask 2 will be performed in FY '95, the remaining of Subtask 2 and Subtask 3 will be completed by the end of FY '96 if full Task 4 Technology funding becomes available.