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Monopropellants are
propellants consisting of
chemicals that
release energy through exothermic chemical decomposition. The
molecular bond
energy of the...
- A
monopropellant rocket (or "monochemical rocket") is a
rocket that uses a
single chemical as its propellant.[contradictory]
Monopropellant rockets are...
- Berry, "Viscous
Liquid Monopropellant",
published 14
March 2012, ****igned to
Rocket Lab USA Inc. "Viscous
Liquid Monopropellant". "Instant Eyes™ Receives...
- peroxide",
decomposes explosively when
heated and has been used as both a
monopropellant and an
oxidizer in rocketry.
Hydrogen peroxide is a
reactive oxygen...
- (liquid-propellant rockets). They can
consist of a
single chemical (a
monopropellant) or a mix of two chemicals,
called bipropellants.
Bipropellants can...
- used as a
monopropellant, i.e., a
propellant that
decomposes to
release energy without added oxygen. It was
first tested as
rocket monopropellant in 1930s...
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efficiency of
bipropellant rockets with the
reliability and
simplicity of
monopropellant rockets. Dual mode
systems are
either hydrazine/nitrogen tetroxide,...
- Otto fuel II is a
monopropellant mixture of
chiefly propylene glycol dinitrate (an
ester of
nitric acid and
propylene glycol, and
structurally similar...
- advantages. Most
satellites have
simple reliable chemical thrusters (often
monopropellant rockets) or
resistojet rockets for
orbital station-keeping,
while a...
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higher specific impulse and 30%
higher impulse density than
hydrazine monopropellant. Additionally,
hydrazine is
highly toxic and carcinogenic,
while LMP-103S...