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J-2-SL

Engine · USA

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Rocketdyne LOx/LH2 rocket engine. Study 1966. Sea level version of J-2 with reduced expansion ratio proposed for Saturn II first stage use.

Thrust (sl): 729.300 kN (163,953 lbf). Thrust (sl): 74,366 kgf. Engine: 1,360 kg (2,990 lb). Chamber Pressure: 30.00 bar. Area Ratio: 14. Thrust to Weight Ratio: 74.73.

Country
USA
Launch Vehicles
Saturn INT-19
Propellants
Lox/LH2