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ROOST - ROOST - Reusable One-stage Orbital Space Truck

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Gross Mass: 10,898,000 kg. Empty Mass: 608,000 kg. Thrust (vac): 16,871,000 kgf. Isp: 410 sec. Burn time: 246 sec. Propellants: Lox/LH2 Isp(sl): 345 sec. Diameter: 21.3 m. Span: 21.3 m. Length: 106.7 m. Country: USA. No Engines: 4. 5 mlbf Status: Study 1963. Comments: .
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