Monopropellants are propellants consisting of chemicals that release energy through exothermic chemical decomposition. The molecular bond energy of the...
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A monopropellant rocket (or "monochemical rocket") is a rocket that uses a single chemical as its propellant. Monopropellant rockets are commonly used...
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Rocket Lab (redirect from Viscous Liquid Monopropellant)
Berry, "Viscous Liquid Monopropellant", published 14 March 2012, assigned to Rocket Lab USA Inc. "Viscous Liquid Monopropellant". "Instant Eyes™ Receives...
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peroxide", decomposes explosively when heated and has been used as both a monopropellant and an oxidizer in rocketry. Hydrogen peroxide is a reactive oxygen...
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Liquid rocket propellant (section Monopropellants)
(liquid-propellant rockets). They can consist of a single chemical (a monopropellant) or a mix of two chemicals, called bipropellants. Bipropellants can...
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used as a monopropellant, i.e., a propellant that decomposes to release energy without added oxygen. It was first tested as rocket monopropellant in 1930s...
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Uncrewed spacecraft (section Monopropellant)
forward. However, there is not one universally used propulsion system: monopropellant, bipropellant, ion propulsion, etc. Each propulsion system generates...
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during the Second World War. The 109-500 is a self-contained, modular monopropellant Starthilfe (take-off assist) engine in a pod, able to produce 500 kg...
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— 0.2 lb hydrazine monopropellant thruster MR111g — 1 lb hydrazine monopropellant thruster MR106L — 5-7 lb hydrazine monopropellant thruster MR107M — 45 lb...
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Nitrous oxide fuel blend (category Monopropellants)
oxidizer are blended and stored; this is sometimes referred to as a mixed monopropellant. Upon use, the propellant is heated or passed over a catalyst bed and...
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Nitrous oxide (category Monopropellants)
provide a monopropellant specific impulse (Isp) up to 180 s. While noticeably less than the Isp available from hydrazine thrusters (monopropellant, or bipropellant...
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on the Earth.: 75–76 Chemical thrusters on satellites usually use monopropellant (one-part) or bipropellant (two-parts) that are hypergolic. Hypergolic...
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higher specific impulse and 30% higher impulse density than hydrazine monopropellant. Additionally, hydrazine is highly toxic and carcinogenic, while LMP-103S...
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Curie (rocket engine) (category Monopropellant rocket engines)
have specified the monopropellant used by Curie, in 2012 Rocket Lab demonstrated the use of a non-toxic Viscous Liquid Monopropellant (VLM) that it had...
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nearly impervious to the nitric acid. It can also be a component of a monopropellant; with substances like amine nitrates dissolved in it, it can be used...
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Hydrazine (category Monopropellants)
ethanol/water fuel for the V-2 missile. Hydrazine is used as a low-power monopropellant for the maneuvering (RCS/Reaction control system) thrusters of spacecraft...
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High-test peroxide (category Monopropellants)
minimized. When used with a suitable catalyst, HTP can be used as a monopropellant, or with a separate fuel as a bipropellant. HTP has been used safely...
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single liquid fuel that disassociates in the presence of a catalyst (monopropellant), two liquids that spontaneously react on contact (hypergolic propellants)...
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car will use a monopropellant rocket for the land speed record runs. For the car to achieve 800 mph (1,300 km/h), the monopropellant rocket would need...
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efficiency of bipropellant rockets with the reliability and simplicity of monopropellant rockets. Dual mode systems are either hydrazine/nitrogen tetroxide,...
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control) and to perform trajectory correction maneuvers, Juno utilizes a monopropellant reaction control system (RCS) consisting of twelve small thrusters that...
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setup having no movable rudder on the ventral tailfin. The 109-507 monopropellant booster rocket provided for only a short burst of speed making range...
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batteries (as with the French F21 torpedo or Italian Black Shark), monopropellants (e.g., Otto fuel II as with the US Mark 48 torpedo), and bipropellants...
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arcjets are well suited to keeping stations in orbit and can replace monopropellant rockets. Aerojet MR-510 series arcjet engines are currently used on...
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picture industry. Mel has formulated an extremely powerful but dangerous monopropellant, monohydrazine, that would enable not only single-stage-to-orbit but...
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attempt. The swashplate piston engine is fueled by Otto fuel II, a monopropellant which combusts to drive the engine. The thrust is generated by a propulsor...
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a 1,123-kilogram (2,476 lb) solid-rocket motor and eight hydrazine monopropellant rocket engines, four providing pitch and yaw attitude control, and four...
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Hydroxylammonium nitrate (category Monopropellants)
potential to be used as a rocket propellant either as a solution in monopropellants or bipropellants. Hydroxylammonium nitrate (HAN)-based propellants...
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stage. Most satellites have simple reliable chemical thrusters (often monopropellant rockets) or resistojet rockets for orbital station-keeping and some...
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The vehicle consists of three solid propellant stages and an optional monopropellant fourth stage. Pegasus is released from its carrier aircraft at approximately...
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