GORMLEY, Ontario CAN — Cesaroni Technology Incorporated has begun a series of ground tests for it's new aerospike manufacturing technology.

Using computational fluid dynamic (CFD) engineering techniques, the new design is the first molded ablative aerospike produced for commercial and military applications. Solid propellant formulations have been optimized for aerospike conditions.

HPR certified variants are in the works as well and will be available for the Pro150¨ product family very soon. CTI is producing a number of systems for a NASA Aerospike Program with flight vehicles and integration being provided by blacksky Corporation. Flight-testing will begin later this winter.