Gamma rocket engine development thrust chamber assembly

Gamma rocket engine development thrust chamber assembly (1950-55)

Details

Category:
Space Technology
Object Number:
1987-769
type:
rocket engine thrust chamber
credit:
BAE Systems Electronics Limited; British Aerospace Defence; Royal Ordnance PLC

Parts

Thrust chamber

Thrust chamber

Thrust chamber

Measurements:
overall: 290 mm x 210 mm x 110 mm,
Materials:
steel (metal)
Object Number:
1987-769 Pt1
type:
thrust chamber
Gamma rocket engine outer jacket

Outer jacket

Gamma rocket engine outer jacket

Object Number:
1987-769 Pt2
type:
outer jacket
Gamma rocket engine chamber container

Gamma rocket engine chamber container

Gamma rocket engine chamber container

Object Number:
1987-769 Pt3
type:
chamber container
Two catalyst packs

Two catalyst packs

Two catalyst packs for gamma rocket engine

Object Number:
1987-769 Pt4
type:
catalyst packs
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The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum