Open Source Liquid Fuel Rocket (Fuel Oxydizer Variety)
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Basics
- A rocket engine that uses the burning of a liquid fuel and liquid oxidiser to produce thrust
- Can be throttled, stopped, and sometimes restarted
- Useful both as a sea level booster, and as a high atmosphere/orbital rocket (albeit with nozzle modification etc.)
Used For
- Open Source Spacecraft Construction Set
Industry Standards
- Merlin as a Lower End First Stage
Existing Open Source Designs
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Minimum Viable Product
- Extremely High Thrust
- Extremely Reliable
- As Light as Possible
- As High of a Specific Impulse as Possible
- As Cheap as Possible
- LOX+RP-1 and LOX+LH2 Versions
Basic Design
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BOM
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See Also
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