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    The F-1 is a rocket engine developed by Rocketdyne. The engine uses a gas-generator cycle developed in the United States in the late 1950s and was used...
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  • Rocketdyne was an American rocket engine design and production company headquartered in Canoga Park, in the western San Fernando Valley of suburban Los...
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    Aerojet Rocketdyne is a subsidiary of American defense company L3Harris Technologies that manufactures rocket, hypersonic, and electric propulsive systems...
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  • Rocketdyne's E-1 was a liquid propellant rocket engine originally built as a backup design for the Titan I missile. While it was being developed, Heinz-Hermann...
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    The Rocketdyne H-1 was a 205,000 lbf (910 kN) thrust liquid-propellant rocket engine burning LOX and RP-1. The H-1 was developed for use in the S-I and...
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  • F1 (disambiguation) (redirect from F-1)
    steam locomotive Rocketdyne F-1 rocket engine SECR F1 Class, a South Eastern and Chatham Railway, British steam locomotive SP&S Class F-1, an American steam...
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    larger than Apollo's, and a new series of designs with as many as eight Rocketdyne F-1 engines were developed under the Nova name (along with the Saturn MLV)...
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    N1 (rocket) (redirect from N-1 rocket)
    than the gas-generator cycle Rocketdyne F-1 despite the use of UDMH/N2O4 propellants with lower potential impulse. The F-1 engine was five years into its...
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    The Rocketdyne AR2, also known by the military designation LR42, was a family of liquid-fuelled rocket engines designed and produced in the United States...
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  • Bezos Expeditions funded the recovery of two Saturn V first-stage Rocketdyne F-1 engines from the floor of the Atlantic Ocean. They were positively identified...
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    single-combustion chamber liquid-propellant rocket engine ever flown, the Rocketdyne F-1. With a combined mass of about 1,180 t (1,160 long tons; 1,300 short...
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    RS-68 (redirect from Rocketdyne RS-68)
    and manufactured in the United States by Rocketdyne (later Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne and Aerojet Rocketdyne). Development started in the 1990s with the...
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    SpaceX Merlin (redirect from Merlin 1)
    LOX/RP-1 turbopump on each Merlin engine is powered by a fuel-rich open-cycle gas generator similar to that used in the Apollo-era Rocketdyne F-1 engine...
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    Bezos Expeditions funded the recovery of two Saturn V first-stage Rocketdyne F-1 engines from the floor of the Atlantic Ocean. They were positively identified...
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    that use liquid oxygen, used by the SpaceX Merlin Engine Family and Rocketdyne F-1. Unsymmetrical dimethylhydrazine (UDMH) + nitrogen tetroxide (NTO) –...
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    Firefly Aerospace (redirect from FRE-1)
    pyrophoric combination TEA-TEB (also used on the SpaceX Merlin and Rocketdyne F-1). It utilizes a pintle-type injector. In 2021, The Verge reported that...
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    (13,540 kN) of sea-level thrust (SL). These designs used two or three Rocketdyne F-1 engines in a S-IB-2 or S-IC stage and diameters ranging from 8 to 10...
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    881,000 pounds (2,214,000 kilograms). The S-IC was powered by five Rocketdyne F-1 engines arrayed in a quincunx. The center engine was held in a fixed...
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    The Rocketdyne F-1 engine, used in a cluster of five in the first stage of the Saturn V, had no failures in 65 engine-flights. The Rocketdyne J-2 engine...
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    The Santa Susana Field Laboratory (SSFL), formerly known as Rocketdyne, is a complex of industrial research and development facilities located on a 2,668-acre...
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  • launch[clarification needed] as normal,[citation needed] but since Rocketdyne F-1 engines in the first stage of the Saturn V rocket were "totally unreliable...
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  • F1 Engine may refer to: Rocketdyne F-1, a type of gas-generator cycle rocket engine The engine of a Formula One racing car This disambiguation page lists...
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    RS-25 (redirect from Rocketdyne RS-25)
    and manufactured in the United States by Rocketdyne (later Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne and Aerojet Rocketdyne), the RS-25 burns cryogenic (very low temperature)...
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    reach test stands: the Soviet RD-270 project in the 1960s and the Aerojet Rocketdyne Integrated Powerhead Demonstrator in the mid-2000s. Raptor is designed...
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    Apollo 11 rockets" by Jay Greene for CNET (March 20, 2013), contradicting Bill Kaysing's published claim that genuine Rocketdyne F-1 engines were not used....
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    technicians would then refurbish the booster (by replacing only the five F-1 engines and reusing the tanks and other hardware for later flights). The...
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    Apollo 11 Multiple cameras and items carried on Apollo flights (flown) Rocketdyne F-1 engine components recovered from the ocean (flown), unused engine outdoors...
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  • "Pyrios", which would use two more advanced F-1B booster engines derived from the Rocketdyne F-1 LOX/RP-1 engine that powered the first stage of the Saturn...
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    like all following Saturn V's S-IC rockets used five Rocketdyne F-1 engines. The Rocketdyne F-1 engine was first tested in March 1959 and delivered to...
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  • Triethylborane/TEA-TEB was used as an igniter for the Lockheed SR-71 jet engines, the Rocketdyne F-1 engine on the first stage of the Saturn V, NPO Energomash's RD-180 engine...
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