Rocket Engine, Liquid Fuel, Attitude Control and Ullage, Titan IIIE Transtage
Irregular, T-shaped assembly with three rocket combustion chambers or motors set at three different axis, west, east, and south (or north), with fittings and propellant lines; most of the propellant lines, brass colored; two thinest lines, aluminum colored and probably of aluminum; each motor with black rubber protection cap; nozzles brown, striated, or circularly scored, inside; some deterioration on rubber caps, inside; dessicant in small brown paper bags underneath each nozzle protective cap; one red plastic circular protective cap, loose, attached to main assembly with adhesive tape. Nozzles, dark tan/light, transparaent green; some fittings silver colored.
Created by
Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
Date Created
09/10/2009
Source
Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
Keywords
Engines; Rockets; Space
Rights and Restrictions
Not determined
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