Engineering of the Skylon

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:engineer
gptkbp:aimsTo orbital launch capability
horizontal takeoff and landing
gptkbp:beganIn 1989
gptkbp:developedBy gptkb:Reaction_Engines_Limited
gptkbp:features pre-cooler technology
modular payload bay
integrated engine-airframe design
gptkbp:focusesOn single-stage-to-orbit vehicle design
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Engineering of the Skylon
gptkbp:involves thermal protection systems
aerodynamic optimization
SABRE engine development
lightweight airframe materials
reusable spacecraft technology
gptkbp:relatedTo Skylon (spaceplane)
gptkbp:target commercial spaceflight
satellite deployment
space station resupply
gptkbp:uses liquid oxygen
hydrogen fuel
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Frank_Newby
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7