AJ-60A
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AJ-60A is a solid rocket booster produced by Aerojet Rocketdyne. Up to 2020 they were used as strap-on boosters on all United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket configurations. They continue to be used on the Atlas V N22 configuration used to launch the Boeing Starliner.
Wikidata facts
- Subclass of
- solid rocket booster
- Country of origin
- United States
- Diameter
- 1.5748
- Mass
- 46697
- Manufacturer
- Alliant Techsystems
- Image
- Atlas V SRB without Nose cone.jpg
- Height
- 16.9926
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- maximum thrust
- 1688.4
- used by
- Atlas V
- first flight
- 2003-07-17
- Commons category
- AJ60A (rocket engine)
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AJ-60A is a solid rocket booster produced by Aerojet Rocketdyne. Up to 2020 they were used as strap-on boosters on all United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket configurations. They continue to be used on the Atlas V N22 configuration used to launch the Boeing Starliner.
==History== The AJ-60A rocket motor was developed between 1999 and 2003 for use on the Atlas V.
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