RE-I5 "Skipper" Liquid Fuel Engine
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RE-I5 "Skipper" Liquid Fuel Engine | ||
Liquid fuel engine by Rockomax Conglomerate | ||
Radial size | Large | |
Cost | (total) | 5 300.00 |
Mass | (total) | 3.00 t |
Drag | 0.2 | |
Max. Temp. | 2000 K | |
Volume | ? | |
Impact Tolerance | 8 m/s | |
Research | Heavy Rocketry | |
Unlock cost | 14 000 | |
Since version | 0.20 | |
Part configuration | skipperLiquidEngine_v2.cfg | |
Liquid fuel engine | ||
Maximum thrust | (1 atm) | 568.75 kN |
(vacuum) | 650.00 kN | |
Isp | (1 atm) | 280 s |
(vacuum) | 320 s | |
Fuel consumption | 41.43 /s
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Thrust vectoring | 2 ° | |
Testing Environments | ||
On the surface | Yes | |
In the ocean | Yes | |
On the launchpad | Yes | |
In the atmosphere | Yes | |
Sub orbital | Yes | |
In an orbit | Yes | |
On an escape | Yes | |
Docked | No | |
Test by staging | Yes | |
Manually testable | Yes |
The Rockomax "Skipper" Liquid Engine is used to provide thrust for medium sized rockets and middle stages. It is typically fueled by large diameter Liquid Fuel Tanks like the Rockomax X200-32 Fuel Tank.
Usage
Put it on a rocket to make it go to space.
Description
“ | The smaller sibling of the Mainsail, the Skipper's power rivals that of... large cities. Combining high thrust with reasonable efficiency, this engine excels when used as a mid-stage booster. — Rockomax Conglomerate |
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Changes
- Initial Release