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Title:
DISPOSABLE LAUNCHING VEHICLE
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2000313400
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:

To provide a system capable of supplying to a space station and a satellite and launch a payload which is a consumable item on earth low orbit by a disposable orbital launching vehicle having middle degree of reliability and low cost.

A rocket engine 24 for supplying given pressure as propulsion force directs a combustion product in the direction in which it leaves a launching vehicle and has a nozzle provided with the direction relatively fixed on the launching vehicle. A conduit is provided to the rocket engine to apply an inactive given pressure gas to a pressure tank 34 and remove pressure gas from it, apply fuel to a fuel tank 30 and remove fuel from it, and apply an oxidizing agent to an oxidizing agent tank 32 and remove the oxidizing agent from it.


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Inventors:
TURNER ANDREW E
Application Number:
JP2000104935A
Publication Date:
November 14, 2000
Filing Date:
April 06, 2000
Export Citation:
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Assignee:
LORAL SPACE SYSTEMS INC
International Classes:
B64G1/00; B64G1/40; F02K9/50; F02K9/58; (IPC1-7): B64G1/40
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Fujihiko Motohiko