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Taurus engine
Part of M6 Family
Hercules solid rocket engine.

AKA: Honest John; Taurus; Taurus Nike Tomahawk-1. Status: Active. Number: 1 . Thrust: 457.00 kN (102,737 lbf). Gross mass: 1,363 kg (3,004 lb). Unfuelled mass: 602 kg (1,327 lb). Burn time: 3.50 s. Height: 4.19 m (13.74 ft). Diameter: 0.58 m (1.90 ft).

Country: USA. Launch Vehicles: Taurus Orion, Taurus Tomahawk, Taurus Nike Tomahawk, Black Brant XII, Black Brant XI. Propellants: Solid. Stages: Taurus engine. Agency: NASA Wallops, Alleghany, Hercules.



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