liquid rocket engine powerhead (or powerpack) is the turbopumps, preburners, and all the requisite equipment for a non-pressure-fed rocket engine cycle...
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RS-25 (redirect from SSME (rocket engine))
The RS-25, also known as the Space Shuttle Main Engine (SSME), is a liquid-fuel cryogenic rocket engine that was used on NASA's Space Shuttle and is used...
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four families of rocket engines — Merlin, Kestrel, Draco and SuperDraco — and since 2016 developed the Raptor methane rocket engine and after 2020, a...
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Powerhead (rocket engine), the preburners and turbopumps of a pump-fed rocket engine (excludes the engine combustion chamber and nozzle) Powerhead (pump), the...
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Staged combustion cycle (redirect from Closed cycle rocket engine)
preburner cycle, or closed cycle) is a power cycle of a bipropellant rocket engine. In the staged combustion cycle, propellant flows through multiple combustion...
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the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to develop a new rocket engine front-end ("powerhead", sometimes also termed a powerpack) that would utilize a...
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SpaceX Raptor (redirect from MCT (rocket engine))
Raptor is a family of rocket engines developed and manufactured by SpaceX. It is the third rocket engine in history designed with a full-flow staged combustion...
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SpaceX Super Heavy (redirect from Super Heavy (rocket))
1960s and the Aerojet Rocketdyne Integrated Powerhead Demonstrator in the mid-2000s. At full power, all engines produce a collective 74.4 MN (16,700,000 lbf)...
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BE-4 (redirect from Blue Engine 4)
The BE-4 (Blue Engine 4) is an oxygen-rich liquefied-methane-fueled staged-combustion rocket engine produced by Blue Origin. The BE-4 was developed with...
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NK-33 (category Rocket engines of the Soviet Union)
The NK-33 and NK-43 are rocket engines designed and built in the late 1960s and early 1970s by the Kuznetsov Design Bureau. The NK designation is derived...
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