A vacuum-optimized second-stage engine for the Blue Whale 1 launcher.
Engine Info
Under Development
Methane
Specifications
Sea-Level
Vacuum
Number of Chambers
Chamber Pressure
Performance
Sea-Level
Vacuum
Thrust (kN)
No Data
No Data
Specific Impulse (km/s)
No Data
No Data
Related Links
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Additional Background
7Kn-thrust engine for the second-stage. It is intended for restart - allowing it to be deorbited or boosted to different deployment orbits for different payloads.
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