Aerozine 50

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Aerozine 50 is a hypergolic liquid rocket propellant consisting of a 50/50 mixture of hydrazine and unsymmetrical dimethylhydrazine, valued for its storability and reliable ignition in space launch and missile systems.

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Aerozine 50 canonical 17

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Predicate Object
instanceOf liquid rocket fuel
rocket propellant
developedFor U.S. missile programs
fuelType bipropellant fuel component
hasAdvantage restart capability in space
simplified engine design due to hypergolic ignition
hasAlternative hydrazine
monomethylhydrazine
unsymmetrical dimethylhydrazine
hasComponent hydrazine
unsymmetrical dimethylhydrazine
hasDisadvantage environmental toxicity
handling hazards
hasProperty carcinogenic
corrosive
good density for compact tanks
highly reactive
ignites on contact with oxidizer
long-term storability
pressure-fed system compatibility
reliable ignition
room-temperature liquid
storable at ambient temperature
toxic
isHypergolicWith nitrogen tetroxide
isReplacedBy less toxic propellants in some modern systems
isUsedIn Gemini launch vehicle (Titan II GLV)
Titan II rocket
Titan III rocket
linked to: Titan IIIC

Titan IV rocket
missile systems
space launch vehicles
spacecraft propulsion systems
upper stages of rockets
various ICBMs
mixtureRatioByVolume 50% hydrazine
50% unsymmetrical dimethylhydrazine
namingOrigin derived from 'aero' and 'hydrazine' with 50 indicating 50/50 mixture
requires protective equipment for handling
specialized storage systems
safetyClassification highly hazardous material
usedBy United States Air Force
usedInEra Cold War
usedWithOxidizer inhibited red fuming nitric acid
nitrogen tetroxide

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LR-91 fuel Aerozine 50
Service Propulsion System fuel Aerozine 50
Titan II ICBM fuel Aerozine 50
Titan II launch vehicle fuel Aerozine 50
Transtage fuel Aerozine 50
Titan IIIA firstStageFuel Aerozine 50
Titan IIIA secondStageFuel Aerozine 50
Titan 34D coreStagePropellant Aerozine 50
Aerojet AJ10 engine family fuel Aerozine 50
Gemini launch vehicles fuel Aerozine 50
Titan II fuelTypeFirstStage Aerozine 50
Titan II fuelTypeSecondStage Aerozine 50
Service Propulsion System fuel Aerozine 50
subject linked to: Service Propulsion System (SPS)
Titan 23G firstStagePropellant Aerozine 50