Skip to content
79,433 pages · 13,741 images · since 1994 Browse A–Z Today in space history
Encyclopedia Astronautica The full story of spaceflight
Encyclopedia entry

LR91

Engine

Original archive entry. The text, images and links below are kept as they were written.

Aerojet N2O4/Aerozine-50 rocket engine family. Titan Stage 2. Scaled down version of stage 1 engine featuring fixed single chamber.

Subtopics

  • LR91-3 Aerojet LOx/Kerosene rocket engine. Development begun 1957. Titan 1 Stage 2 major production version. Proposed for second stage of Juno V-A, Super-Jupiter in 1959. Flown 1959-1965.
  • LR91-7 Aerojet N2O4/Aerozine-50 rocket engine. Version used on Stage 2 of Gemini Titan 2 Launch Vehicle. Proposed for unflown Titan 3L2, Titan 3L4 boosters. First flight 1962.
  • LR91-5 Aerojet N2O4/Aerozine-50 rocket engine. Titan 2 ICBM Stage 2. Out of Production. Scaled down version of stage 1 engine featuring fixed single chamber. Gas generator cycle. First flight 1962.
  • LR91-9 Aerojet N2O4/Aerozine-50 rocket engine. Titan III B, C, D. Out of Production. Version used in earlier versions of Titan 3 upper stages. First flight 1965.
  • LR91-11 Aerojet N2O4/Aerozine-50 rocket engine. Out of production. Second stage engine for Titan 3 and 4. First flight 1968.