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X-33 VEHICLE OVERVIEW:
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LEO Payload
(28.7 deg.) |
Estimated Launch Price |
Configuration |
Launch Mass |
| X-33 |
N/A
(suborbital) |
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Single Stage - Suborbital Test
Vehicle |
285,000 lb
129,250 kg |
X-33 VEHICLE CONFIGURATION:
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X-33 |
| Length |
69 ft
21.0 m |
| Width |
77 ft
23.5 m |
| Height |
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| Gross Mass |
285,000 lb
129,250 kg |
Propellant
Propellant Mass |
LOX / LH2
210,000 lb
95,240 kg |
Engine**
Thrust
Isp (estimated) |
Aerospike
268,000 lbf
1,190 kN
439 sec |
| Number of Engines |
2 |
| Nominal Burn Time |
172 sec
(without throttling) |
** Note: Vacuum engine performance unless
otherwise specified.
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