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The future look in rocket engines

Abstract

The Space Shuttle Main Engine and an Aerospike engine for the Space Tug illustrate the rocket engines of the future. This paper includes a description of design features leading to high performance, long life, and low cost. Computer control of the engine, turnaround maintenance plans, and engine development plans are also discussed.

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Sanchini, D. J., Kirby, F. M.. 1973-01-01. The future look in rocket engines. https://ntrs.nasa.gov/citations/19740031717

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