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New technology for the Ariane rocket
Turin, Italy - FiatAvio has completed the new turbopump
FiatAvio has completed and delivered to Snecma the new turbopump that in 2006 will be part of the Ariane 5 rocket after 9 trying campaigns. The new turbopump will be able to work at -180° without any lubricant. With the installation of the new component Ariane will be able to let grow the cargo capacity from 5,9 tons to 10. The experimentation will start in 2003 to be completed in 2005. In the...
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 35744
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency