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Timberwind Centaur
Part of Timberwind
American nuclear-powered orbital launch vehicle.

Status: Development ended 1992. Payload: 12,272 kg (27,055 lb). Thrust: 3,828.63 kN (860,710 lbf). Gross mass: 223,628 kg (493,015 lb). Height: 29.00 m (95.00 ft). Diameter: 4.25 m (13.94 ft). Apogee: 80 km (49 mi).

LEO Payload: 12,272 kg (27,055 lb) to a 80 km orbit. Payload: 6,363 kg (14,028 lb) to a 19,000 km orbit. Flyaway Unit Cost 1985$: 100.000 million.

Stage Data - Timberwind Centaur



Family: nuclear-powered, orbital launch vehicle. Country: USA. Engines: RD-180. Stages: Timberwind 45, Atlas IIIA. Agency: DARPA.

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