Aerospace Engines A to Z
Aerospace Engines A to Z

Updated: 02-Jan-2025

This is a brand of nuclear/LH2 powered rocket engines, NTR.

Fundamento de los NTR
“NTR basics”

-The NTR or Nuclear Thermal Rockets are also the Nerva, Kiwi, etc.

-The model 45, from 1990, gave 45,000 Kgf on the Timberwind/Centaur vehicle.

-The model 75, from the same year, on the Timberwind/Titan gave 75,000 Kgf of thrust.

-The model 250 gave 250,000 Kgf and had a single combustion chamber on the Timberwind rocket itself.

Engines of TIMBERWIND

Model: Nuclear rocket engine

Arquitecture:
Chambers:
Fuels:
Feed System:
Ignition:
Thrust:
Weight:

Other details: