Rocket propellant — is mass that is stored, usually in some form of propellant tank, prior to being used as the propulsive mass that is ejected from a rocket engine in the form of a fluid jet to produce thrust.Chemical rocket propellants are most commonly used,… … Wikipedia
Rocket engine — RS 68 being tested at NASA s Stennis Space Center. The nearly transparent exhaust is due to this engine s exhaust being mostly superheated steam (water vapor from its propellants, hydrogen and oxygen) … Wikipedia
Hybrid rocket — A hybrid rocket propulsion system comprises propellants of two different states of matter, the most common configuration being a rocket engine composed of a solid propellant lining a combustion chamber into which a liquid or gaseous propellant is … Wikipedia
Rocket — This article is about vehicles powered by rocket engines. For other uses, see Rocket (disambiguation). A Soyuz U, at Baikonur Site 1/5 A rocket is a missile, spacecraft, aircraft or other vehicle which obtains thrust from a rocket engi … Wikipedia
hybrid rocket — noun a) a bipropellant rocket engine which uses propellants that are in two different states, typically liquid and solid, which when reacted, create exhaust gases suitable for rocket propulsion. b) a vehicle propelled by a hybrid rocket engine … Wiktionary
hybrid rocket engine — hibridinis raketinis variklis statusas T sritis Gynyba apibrėžtis Raketinis variklis, naudojantis mišrųjį raketinį kurą. Labiausiai paplitę hibridiniai raketiniai varikliai, kuriuose naudojami skystojo ir kietojo raketinio kuro komponentai;… … Artilerijos terminų žodynas
rocket motor — noun A rocket engine especially a solid rocket or a hybrid rocket … Wiktionary
Jet engine — For a general overview of aircraft engines, see Aircraft engine. A Pratt Whitney F100 turbofan engine for the … Wikipedia
Cryogenic rocket engine — Vulcain engine of Ariane 5 rocket … Wikipedia
Nuclear thermal rocket — Sketch of nuclear thermal rocket … Wikipedia
