Kaiser Marquardt bipropellant engine boosts big Hughes satellite to GEO
A new bipropellant engine built by Kaiser Marquardt for Hughes HS601 and HS702 series satellites has lifted its first spacecraft to geosynchonous orbit, Hughes announced yesterday. The Kaiser Marquardt High Performance Thruster, a 445-Newton (100 lbst) monomethyl hydrazine/nitrogen tetroxide engine...
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