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View of the fuel manifold on the west side of the engine. The main duct is covered with some sort of white insulation, while the smaller ducts leading from the respective manifolds to the individual thrust cells are foil-wrapped.

Also note the uninsulated, silver LOX manifold at top.

 
XRS-2200 Linear Aerospike Engine propellant lines at Marshall Space Flight Center Building 4205
Time picture taken Thu Sep 12 15:14:24 2013
Location picture taken Building 4205
Marshall Space Flight Center
Huntsville, AL
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