Boeing Breakthrough in All-Composite Cryogenic Fuel Tank Proves Technology Ready for Use

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A new type of large, fully-composite, linerless cryogenic fuel tank, designed and manufactured by Boeing passed a critical series of tests at NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center at the end of 2021. The successful test campaign proves the new technology is mature, safe and ready for use in aerospace vehicles, Boeing said.   The 4.3-meter (14 foot) diameter composite tank …