AJ-60A solid rocket booster

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The AJ-60A solid rocket booster is a large strap-on booster used primarily on United Launch Alliance’s Atlas V rocket to provide additional thrust during liftoff.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf rocket engine ⓘ
solid rocket booster ⓘ
strap-on booster ⓘ
application heavy payload launches ⓘ
high-energy orbits ⓘ
belongsToProgram Atlas program ⓘ
control fixed burn profile ⓘ
no throttle capability ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
design cylindrical solid motor with aft nozzle ⓘ
developedFor Atlas V launch system ⓘ
linked to: Atlas V
expendableLaunchSystemComponent Atlas V launch vehicle ⓘ
linked to: Atlas V
family AJ-60 series ⓘ
ignition ground-ignited at liftoff ⓘ
integration attached to Atlas V core stage ⓘ
launchConfiguration up to five boosters on a single Atlas V ⓘ
launchSiteUsage Cape Canaveral Space Force Station ⓘ
Vandenberg Space Force Base ⓘ
launchVehicleFamily Atlas V family ⓘ
linked to: Atlas V
launchVehicleOperator United Launch Alliance ⓘ
manufacturer Aerojet Rocketdyne ⓘ
missionProfile expendable use ⓘ
missionTypes commercial satellite launches ⓘ
defense and national security missions ⓘ
government satellite launches ⓘ
interplanetary missions ⓘ
mountingConfiguration strap-on ⓘ
nozzleType fixed solid rocket nozzle ⓘ
operator United Launch Alliance ⓘ
primaryFunction provide additional thrust during liftoff ⓘ
propellantState solid ⓘ
propellantType solid propellant ⓘ
propulsionManufacturer Aerojet Rocketdyne ⓘ
propulsionType solid rocket propulsion ⓘ
reusability non-reusable ⓘ
roleOnAtlasV augment core stage thrust ⓘ
separationEvent jettisoned after burnout ⓘ
separationMethod pyrotechnic separation system ⓘ
staging single-stage booster ⓘ
status operational ⓘ
thrustVectorControl flexible nozzle ⓘ
typicalUsagePhase first stage ascent ⓘ
usedBy United Launch Alliance ⓘ
usedFor orbital launch ⓘ
space launch missions ⓘ
usedOnLaunchVehicle Atlas V ⓘ
usedOnVariant Atlas V 400 series ⓘ
Atlas V 500 series ⓘ

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

Aerojet Rocketdyne → notableProduct → AJ-60A solid rocket booster ⓘ
Atlas V 541 → solidRocketBoosterType → AJ-60A solid rocket booster ⓘ
Atlas V 541 (via Perseverance rover) → solidBoostersType → AJ-60A solid rocket boosters ⓘ
linked to: AJ-60A solid rocket booster
Common Core Booster → usedWithBoosters → AJ-60A solid rocket booster ⓘ
Atlas V 521 → hasSolidRocketBoosterType → AJ-60A solid rocket booster ⓘ