Remembering the Giants

Apollo Rocket Propulsion Development (NASA Monographs in Aerospace History series, number 45)

Autori

• Nasa History Division

Parametri

• 208 pagine
• 8 ore di lettura

• Spazio e astronomia

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The book features a comprehensive exploration of significant rocket engines used in the Apollo program, including the Rocketdyne F-1 engine for the Saturn V's first stage and the J-2 engines for the second and third stages. It also covers Aerojet's AJ10-137 engine for the Apollo Service Module and various attitude control engines. Additionally, the text discusses TRW's Lunar Descent Engine and Rocketdyne's Lunar Ascent Engine, providing detailed insights into their design and functionality in space missions.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2010

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