Rocket launchers and cryogenics.

Les lanceurs spatiaux et la cryogénie.

Author(s) : VALENTIAN D.

Type of article: Article

Summary

With the rise in the number of satellites needed for telecommunications purposes, the satellite launching market is becoming very competitive. Cryogenic propulsion enables high-performance, competitive launchers to be developed. This technology also improves the performance and competitiveness of existing launchers by replacing a conventional stage with a cryogenic stage.

Details

  • Original title: Les lanceurs spatiaux et la cryogénie.
  • Record ID : 2000-3208
  • Languages: French
  • Source: Rev. gén. Froid - vol. 90 - n. 1000
  • Publication date: 2000/01
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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