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Space Shuttle Main EngineSignificant features of the Space Shuttle Main Engine (SSME) include a staged combustion power cycle, high area ratio nozzle expansion, throttling capability, and a computer operated control system. These main design features are discussed along with development test results.
Document ID
19770052451
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Conference Proceedings
Authors
Thompson, J. R., Jr.
(NASA Marshall Space Flight Center Huntsville, Ala., United States)
Date Acquired
August 9, 2013
Publication Date
January 1, 1977
Subject Category
Spacecraft Propulsion And Power
Meeting Information
Meeting: Space Congress
Location: Cocoa Beach, FL
Start Date: April 27, 1977
End Date: April 29, 1977
Accession Number
77A35303
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Other

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