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S-40TM

Engine · Brazil

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IAE solid rocket engine. Used on VLS launch vehicle. First flight 1985.

Thrust (sl): 155.000 kN (34,845 lbf). Thrust (sl): 15,764 kgf. Chamber Pressure: 57.20 bar. Area Ratio: 25.97.

Country
Brazil
Launch Vehicles
VLS, VLS-R1, VLS-1, VLM, VS-40
Propellants
Solid
Stages
S-40TM
Agency
IAE