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Model: SPARTA-3. Gross Mass: 100 kg (220 lb). Empty Mass: 28 kg (61 lb). Thrust (vac): 34.000 kN (7,643 lbf). Burn time: 9.00 sec. Propellants: Solid. Diameter: 0.60 m (1.96 ft). Length: 0.60 m (1.96 ft). Country: Australia. No Engines: 1. Motor: BE-3. Status: Retired 1974. First Flight: 1966. Last Flight: 1974. No Launched: 11. Used as: BE3. Release conditions: Hercules. Used on Launch Vehicles: Redstone. Scout. Contact us with any corrections, additions, or comments. Conditions for use of drawings, pictures, or other materials from this site.. To contact astronauts or cosmonauts. © Mark Wade, 1997 - 2008 except where otherwise noted.