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Romania
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Spacecraft Designed in Romania
Space-related People born in Romania - Batalli Cosmovici. - Cristiano Batalli Cosmovici Italian Payload Specialist Astronaut. Born 2 June 1943.
- Dediu. - Dumitru Dediu Romanian Pilot Cosmonaut. Born 12 May 1942.
- Oberth. - Hermann Julius Oberth German Scientist. Born 25 June 1894. Died 1989.
- Prunariu. - Dumitru Dorin Prunariu Romanian Pilot Cosmonaut. Born 27 September 1952. Number of Flights: 1.00. Total Time: 7.86 days.
Chronology of Events for Romania 2001 June 1 - - Orizont tank pressuization test. Program: X-Prize. Spacecraft: Orizont. ARCA (Ramnicu Valcea, Romania) successfully performs pressurization tests of fuel and oxidizer tanks, achieving maximum pressures of 30 bars. Level: 2.
2002 May 1 - - Orizont test stand construction. Program: X-Prize. Spacecraft: Orizont. ARCA (Ramnicu Valcea, Romania) completed rocket engine test stand construction and cold flow calibration tests. Series of successful hot-fire tests accomplished. Level: 2.
2004 April 1 - - Hydrogen peroxide engine for Orizont tested. Program: X-Prize. Spacecraft: Orizont. Tthe system tested, at 35% of full thrust, was the world's first reusable monopropellant propulsion system constructed from composite materials and the most powerful Romanian liquid fuel engine ever tested. Level: 2.
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