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TX-664-4
Thiokol solid rocket engine. Basic Terrier mk70 motor. Solid propellant rocket stage. Thrust kN. The basic Terrier mk70 motor was 3.94 m long with a principal diameter of 46 cm. There was a 7.6-cm interstage adapter which allowed for drag separation at Terrier burnout. Typically, the Terrier booster would utilize two spin motors to reduce dispersion and also serve as drag plates. Each Terrier fin was 0.43 square meters in area. Normally, the fins were canted to provide two revolutions per second spin rate at Terrier burnout. Terrier Mk 70 Oriole first stage.

AKA: Terrier Mk 70 Oriole-1;TX-664. Status: Active. Gross mass: 1,038 kg (2,288 lb). Unfuelled mass: 290 kg (630 lb). Burn time: 6.20 s. Height: 3.94 m (12.92 ft). Diameter: 0.46 m (1.50 ft).

The basic Terrier mk70 motor was 3.94 m long with a principal diameter of 46 cm. There was a 7.6-cm interstage adapter which allowed for drag separation at Terrier burnout. Typically, the Terrier booster would utilize two spin motors to reduce dispersion and also serve as drag plates. Each Terrier fin was 0.43 square meters in area. Normally, the fins were canted to provide two revolutions per second spin rate at Terrier burnout.



Country: USA. Launch Vehicles: Black Brant 9CM1, Black Brant 10CM1, Black Brant 9BM1, Terrier LEAP, Terrier Mk 70 Orion, Coyote, Terrier ASAS, Terrier Mk 70 Oriole. Propellants: Solid. Stages: TX-664-4. Agency: Thiokol.

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