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inefficient turbo-pumps and Isp by
Greg
I am trying to understand some of the loss mechanisms in a modern
rocket engine.
In a staged combustion cycle rocket engine, there are losses in the
turbine...
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an idea for your ridicule by
aSkeptic
Hi sci.space.tech
It seems that nuclear power is useless for booster applications and it
has forever been religated to upperstages. Propellant temperature...
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Chernobyl as SPS Rectenna Site by
cfrjlr
A Rectenna is a "Receiving Antenna" which converts RF radiation into electrical power.
They would be a fundamental component of Solar Power Satellite...
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by cfrjlr
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1,835 |
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1,833 |
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VASMIR plasma engine's power source? by
Joseph S. Powell, III
I was just glancing at some sites mentioning VASMIR plasma engines, and was
wondering if the power source was nuclear (reactor or RTG?) or solar or some
other...
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Specific heats at high pressure by
Iain McClatchie
I just got the book "Mechanics and Thermodynamics of Propulsion",
mostly on the recommendations found in the sci.space.tech archives. I
turned to Appendix 2...
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1,818 |
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Why is a LOX/Kero SSTO not rather easy? by
Larry Gales
I am not a particular fan of SSTO, but it appears to me that SSTO has
long been within our grasp.
The best figures that I could get for the Titan II 1st...
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1,814 |