NASA NTRS · 19770052451
Space Shuttle Main Engine
Abstract
Significant features of the Space Shuttle Main Engine (SSME) include a staged combustion power cycle, high area ratio nozzle expansion, throttling capability, and a computer operated control system. These main design features are discussed along with development test results.
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Thompson, J. R., Jr.. 1977-01-01. Space Shuttle Main Engine. https://ntrs.nasa.gov/citations/19770052451
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