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Nova NASA 7 Solid Mo
Nova NASA 7 Solid Motors
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Model: 160 inch solid. Gross Mass: 907,000 kg (1,999,000 lb). Empty Mass: 91,000 kg (200,000 lb). Thrust (vac): 13,788.000 kN (3,099,665 lbf). Isp: 263 sec. Burn time: 150 sec. Propellants: Solid. Isp(sl): 238 sec. Diameter: 4.10 m (13.40 ft). Span: 4.10 m (13.40 ft). Length: 36.60 m (120.00 ft). Country: USA. No Engines: 1. Status: Study 1960.

Notional 160 inch solid motor considered in cluster of 7 as alternative to Nova 8 F-1 stage. Led to 156 inch motors tested in late 1960's.

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