Re: ramjet/scramjet: what makes expanded gas to go out in the back not the fron

Cray74_at_gmail.com
Date: 01/20/05 

To: sci-space-tech@moderators.isc.org
Date: 20 Jan 2005 05:16:02 -0800

John W. Landrum wrote:
> The aerospike scramjet has a different
> geometry. At takeoff the Venture Star

The VentureStar was to be a pure rocket from
ground to orbit. It does not have a scramjet
engine. It has an aerospike rocket engine.
Mike Miller, Materials Engineer