Variable specific impulse magnetoplasma rocket
Variable specific impulse magnetoplasma rocket VASIMR test bed The Variable specific ...
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Talk:Variable specific impulse magnetoplasma rocket
Talk:Variable specific impulse magnetoplasma rocket From the article: "Current VASIMR designs ...
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Specific impulse
Specific impulse The specific impulse (commonly abbreviated I sp ) of a propulsion system is the impulse (change in momentum) per unit of ...
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Specific impulse (Engineering wiki)
Specific impulse The specific impulse (commonly abbreviated I sp ) of a propulsion system is the impulse (change in momentum) per unit of ...
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User:Patrick/wt
... separating them are much smaller than a specific constant, namely the ratio of speed of ... to 4 minutes (for a Talk:solid rocket shorter than for a liquid-propellant rocket); altitude at the end of this phase ... all the time, and therefore fueling the rocket was necessary before a launch. ICBMs are ... is an alternative to Talk:ballistic missiles. Specific missiles US Land-based intercontinental ballistic ...
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Spacecraft propulsion (Engineering wiki)
... This sort of engine is called a rocket engine. All current spacecraft use chemical rocket engines (bipropellant or solid-fuel ) for launch, though some (such as the Pegasus rocket and SpaceShipOne) have used air-breathing engines ... amount of change in momentum is called impulse . So the goal of a propulsion method in space is to create an impulse. When launching a spacecraft from the ...
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Spacecraft propulsion
... This sort of engine is called a rocket engine. All current spacecraft use chemical rocket (bipropellant or solid-fuel) for launch, though some (such as the Pegasus rocket and SpaceShipOne) have used air-breathing engines ... amount of change in momentum is called impulse. So the goal of a propulsion method in space is to create an impulse. When launching a spacecraft from the ...
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Propulsion of spaceships   (translated from Portuguese)
... are shown. The first one is the specific thrust: the amount of impulse that can be produced using a unit ... third they are the average amounts of impulse and the average time of combustion of ... to the number of times that the impulse method was applied. It are this, far ... a great gravitational potential small amounts of impulse applied by a long period are ...
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List of aerospace engineering topics
... to list all articles related to the specific discipline of aerospace engineering. For a broad ... — Aerostat — Aileron — Air-augmented rocket — Aircraft — Aircraft flight control systems ... Angular momentum — Angular velocity — Antimatter rocket — Apsis — Arcjet rocket — Areal velocity — Astrodynamics — Atmospheric ... transfer — Big dumb booster — Bipropellant rocket — Booster rocket — Breakthrough Propulsion ...
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List of aerospace engineering topics (Engineering wiki)
... to list all articles related to the specific discipline of aerospace engineering. It is not ... Aerospace engineering -- Aerospike engine -- Aerostat -- Air-augmented rocket -- Aircraft -- Airlock -- Airship -- Alcubierre drive -- Angular momentum -- Angular velocity -- Antimatter rocket -- Arcjet rocket -- Areal velocity -- Astrodynamics -- Attitude control -- Avionics -- [edit ... Bernoulli's equation -- Big dumb booster -- Bipropellant rocket -- Booster rocket -- Breakthrough Propulsion Physics Program -- ...
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