Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
nuclear rocket engine
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| gptkbp:countryOfOrigin |
gptkb:United_States
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| gptkbp:developedBy |
gptkb:Atomic_Energy_Commission
gptkb:NASA |
| gptkbp:diameter |
approximately 2.1 meters
|
| gptkbp:firstTestMatch |
1969
|
| gptkbp:fuelType |
uranium dioxide
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
NERVA XE
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| gptkbp:intendedUse |
gptkb:satellite
|
| gptkbp:length |
approximately 13 meters
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| gptkbp:notableFeature |
first full-scale nuclear rocket engine tested in the U.S.
|
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:NERVA_program
|
| gptkbp:propulsion |
liquid hydrogen
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| gptkbp:reactorType |
solid-core nuclear thermal reactor
|
| gptkbp:specificImpulseVacuum |
about 825 seconds
|
| gptkbp:status |
retired
|
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:NERVA_XE_Prime
|
| gptkbp:testedBy |
gptkb:Nevada_Test_Site
|
| gptkbp:thrust |
approximately 250,000 pounds-force
|
| gptkbp:type |
1969
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| gptkbp:usedIn |
ground tests only
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:NERVA_program
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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