LR-91

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The LR-91 is a liquid-fueled rocket engine developed by Aerojet and used as the upper-stage propulsion system on various Titan family launch vehicles.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
LR-91 canonical 2
LR91-7 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf liquid-fueled rocket engine
application intercontinental ballistic missile upper stage
orbital launch missions
burnTime approximately 150 to 180 seconds
countryOfOrigin United States
designFeature hypergolic propellants in later variants
restart capability in some variants
developer Aerojet
linked to: Aerojet Rocketdyne
engineCycle gas-generator cycle
era Cold War
family Titan rocket family
familyMemberOf Titan propulsion system family
fuel Aerozine 50
RP-1
gimbalCapability engine gimbaling for thrust vector control
manufacturer Aerojet
linked to: Aerojet Rocketdyne
nozzleType fixed nozzle
operator NASA
United States Department of Defense
oxidizer nitrogen tetroxide
propellantCombination Aerozine 50 and nitrogen tetroxide
RP-1 and liquid oxygen
propellantFeedSystem turbopump-fed
propellantType liquid propellant
stageRole upper stage engine
status retired
successorTo earlier Titan upper-stage engines
thrustVacuum approximately 100,000 pounds-force
approximately 444 kilonewtons
usedBy United States Air Force
usedFor ballistic missiles
space launch vehicles
usedForLaunchOf civilian satellites
interplanetary spacecraft
military satellites
usedInProgram Titan missile program
linked to: Titan II ICBM

Titan space launch program
usedOn Titan I
Titan II
linked to: Titan II GLV

Titan III
Titan IV
Titan family launch vehicles
linked to: Titan rocket family
usedOnVariant Titan 34D
linked to: Titan IIIC

Titan II GLV
Titan IIIC
Titan IIID
linked to: Titan III

Titan IV-A
linked to: Titan IV

Titan IV-B
linked to: Titan IV
usedUntil early 2000s

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Titan II GLV secondStageEngineType LR91-7
linked to: LR-91