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RL10 family
A long-running cryogenic upper-stage engine family with documented model-level evolution.
Identity
Aliases
RL10
Domains
spaceflight
Identity Level
family
Kind
liquid-rocket-engine
Name
RL10 family
Status
active
Details
Description
A long-running cryogenic upper-stage engine family with documented model-level evolution.
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Propellants
liquid hydrogen
liquid oxygen
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Creation Time
July 29, 2026 at 07:50:58 UTC
Updated Time
July 29, 2026 at 07:50:58 UTC
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Accessed Date
2026-07-29
Publisher
NASA Technical Reports Server
Title
Cryogenic upper stage propulsion: RL10 and derivative engines
Url
https://ntrs.nasa.gov/citations/19910018888
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