HM-7
HM-7 is the cryogenic liquid oxygen/liquid hydrogen upper-stage engine used on Ariane 1’s third stage.
Identity
- Aliases
- HM7HM-7 engine
- Domains
- spaceflight
- Identity Level
- model
- Kind
- liquid-rocket-engine
- Name
- HM-7
- Status
- retired
Details
- Description
- HM-7 is the cryogenic liquid oxygen/liquid hydrogen upper-stage engine used on Ariane 1’s third stage.
- Propellants
- LOXLH2
Links
Assets & Meta
- Creation Time
- August 13, 2026 at 22:55:30 UTC
- Updated Time
- August 13, 2026 at 22:55:30 UTC
Other
- Sources
- Note
- ESA identifies Ariane 1 as powered by four Viking 5 engines, one Viking 4 engine, and a cryogenic LOX/LH2 HM-7 engine on stage 3.
- Publisher
- European Space Agency
- Title
- Meteosat Achievements / Ariane Launcher Characteristics
- Note
- ESA history identifies HM-7 as the cryogenic upper-stage engine family used in early Ariane launchers.
- Publisher
- European Space Agency
- Title
- A History of the European Space Agency