XLR99-RM-1

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XLR99-RM-1 is a specific production variant of the Reaction Motors XLR99 liquid-fueled rocket engine used to power the North American X-15 hypersonic research aircraft.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf liquid-fueled rocket engine ⓘ
rocket engine variant ⓘ
application air-launched rocket-powered aircraft ⓘ
associatedWithAgency NASA ⓘ
U.S. Air Force ⓘ
coolingMethod regenerative cooling ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
engineCycle pressure-fed ⓘ
fuel anhydrous ammonia ⓘ
gimbalCapability present ⓘ
ignitionSystem hypergolic igniter fluid ⓘ
manufacturer Reaction Motors, Inc. ⓘ
notableFor powering record-setting X-15 flights ⓘ
oxidizer liquid oxygen ⓘ
partOf Reaction Motors XLR99 ⓘ
propellantCombination anhydrous ammonia ⓘ
liquid oxygen ⓘ
propellantType liquid fuel ⓘ
status retired ⓘ
throttleCapability throttleable ⓘ
thrustAdjustable true ⓘ
thrustRange approximately 30,000 to 57,000 lbf ⓘ
thrustSeaLevel about 50,000 lbf ⓘ
thrustVacuum about 57,000 lbf ⓘ
usedByProgram X-15 program ⓘ
linked to: North American X-15
usedFor high-altitude research ⓘ
high-speed flight testing ⓘ
hypersonic research ⓘ
usedInDecade 1960s ⓘ
usedInEra Cold War ⓘ
usedOn North American X-15 ⓘ
vehicleTypePowered experimental aircraft ⓘ

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