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Record 1 2007-02-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Missiles and Rockets
  • Launchers (Astronautics)
CONT

The vehicle has a central sustainer core to which are attached large tapered boosters, which all ignite upon launching; midway in powered flight, the booster tanks are detached while the sustainer core continues burning.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Missiles et roquettes
  • Lanceurs (Astronautique)
CONT

L'Atlas D est propulsé par un moteur-fusée central Rocketdyne de 25 800 kg de poussée, flanqué de deux propulseurs auxiliaires de 68 000 kg de poussée chacun.

Spanish

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