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F-1A
Part of F-1
F-1A Credit: Boeing / Rocketdyne |
Rocketdyne LOx/Kerosene rocket engine design of 1968. Improved version of the F-1, which would have been used in any follow-on production of Saturn launch vehicles. Designed for booster applications. Gas generator, pump-fed.
Status: Study 1968. Date: 1967. Thrust: 9,189.60 kN (2,065,904 lbf). Unfuelled mass: 8,098 kg (17,853 lb). Specific impulse: 310 s. Specific impulse sea level: 270 s. Burn time: 158 s. Height: 5.48 m (17.97 ft). Diameter: 3.61 m (11.84 ft).
Thrust (sl): 8,003.800 kN (1,799,326 lbf). Thrust (sl): 816,178 kgf. Engine: 8,098 kg (17,853 lb). Chamber Pressure: 70.00 bar. Area Ratio: 16. Propellant Formulation: Lox/RP-1. Thrust to Weight Ratio: 115.71.
Country:
USA.
Launch Vehicles:
Nova GD-B,
Nova MM 1B,
Nova MM 1C,
Saturn MLV-V-1,
Saturn MLV-V-2,
Saturn MLV-V-3,
Saturn MLV-V-1/J-2T/200K,
Saturn MLV-V-1/J-2T/250K,
Saturn V-24(L),
Saturn MLV-V-4(S)-B,
Saturn V-25(S)B,
Saturn V-3B,
Saturn V-4X(U),
Saturn V-25(S)U.
Propellants:
Lox/Kerosene.
Stages:
Nova GD-B-1,
Nova MM 1B-1,
Nova MM 1C-1,
Saturn MS-IC-1,
Saturn MS-IC-3B,
Saturn MS-IC-25(S).
Agency:
Rocketdyne.
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