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Type of rocket engine
The aerospike engine is a type of rocket engine that maintains its aerodynamic efficiency across a wide range of altitudes. It belongs to the class of
Aerospike_engine
Linear Aerospike SR-71 Experiment 1997/8 NASA for X-33
aerodynamic performance of the Lockheed Martin X-33 lifting body and linear aerospike engine combination and to lay groundwork for a future reusable launch vehicle
Linear Aerospike SR-71 Experiment
Linear_Aerospike_SR-71_Experiment
Open source NoSQL database
rebranded both the company and software name to Aerospike. The name "Aerospike" is derived from the aerospike engine, a type of rocket nozzle that is able to
Aerospike_(database)
Cancelled experimental aerospike engine
The Rocketdyne RS-2200 was an experimental linear aerospike rocket engine developed by Rocketdyne for Lockheed Martin's VentureStar program. The program
RS-2200
Type of rocket engine
acceleration Aerospike engine – Type of rocket engine Fickett–Jacobs cycle – Thermodynamic cycle Index of aviation articles Rocket turbine engine Pulsejet –
Rotating_detonation_engine
Type of propelling nozzle
Vehicle Design Criteria, Liquid Rocket Engine Nozzles NASA's "Beginners' Guide to Rockets" The Aerospike Engine Richard Nakka's Experimental Rocketry Web
Rocket_engine_nozzle
Aerospike rocket engine by Rocketdyne
an experimental linear aerospike engine developed in the mid-1990s for the Lockheed Martin X-33 program. The XRS-2200 engine's powerpack (Turbomachinery
Rocketdyne_XRS-2200
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up aerospike in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Aerospike may refer to: Aerospike engine, a rocket engine without a traditional rocket nozzle Drag-reducing
Aerospike
Supersonic atmospheric jet engine
A ramjet is a form of airbreathing jet engine that requires forward motion of the engine to provide air for combustion. Ramjets work most efficiently
Ramjet
American rocket engine design and production company
Aeolus Rocketdyne XRS-2200, linear aerospike engine, tested for X-33 Rocketdyne RS-2200, linear aerospike engine, intended for Venturestar Rocketdyne
Rocketdyne
Uncrewed re-usable spaceplane technology demonstrator for the VentureStar
protection systems, composite cryogenic fuel tanks for liquid hydrogen, the aerospike engine, autonomous (uncrewed) flight control, rapid flight turn-around times
Lockheed_Martin_X-33
Engine designed for use in powered aircraft
An aircraft engine, often referred to as an aero engine, is the power component of an aircraft propulsion system. Aircraft using power components are
Aircraft_engine
Turbojet engine component
reasons, fuel dumping does not have a practical use. Aerospike engine Components of jet engines Index of aviation articles Propelling nozzle Ramjet Gas
Afterburner
Human-rated re-usable spaceplane concept
technologies that were part of the program, including the linear aerospike rocket engine. One point of praise was the metallic thermal protection system
VentureStar
Launch system that only uses one rocket stage
would be to use an aerospike engine, which can be effective in a wide range of ambient pressures. In fact, a linear aerospike engine was to be used in
Single-stage-to-orbit
Type of aircraft engine
A propfan, also called a propjet, an open rotor engine, or an open fan engine, is an aircraft engine combining features of turbofans and turboprops. It
Propfan
Engine where combustion is pulsed instead of continuous
A pulsejet engine (or pulse jet) is a type of jet engine in which combustion occurs in pulses. A pulsejet engine can be made with few or no moving parts
Pulsejet
Proposed method for launching space vehicles
aerospike engine for the Lockheed Martin X-33 was designed to change geometry to remain efficient at a variety of different pressures, the aerospike engine had
Rocket_sled_launch
Soviet super heavy-lift launch vehicle (1965–1972)
attempt at creating a crude version of a toroidal aerospike engine system; more conventional aerospike engines were also studied. Korolev proposed a larger
N1_(rocket)
Airbreathing jet engine which is typically used in aircraft
The turbojet is an airbreathing jet engine which is typically used in aircraft. It consists of a gas turbine with a propelling nozzle. The gas turbine
Turbojet
Airbreathing jet engine designed to provide thrust by driving a fan
airbreathing jet engine that is widely used in aircraft propulsion. The word "turbofan" is a combination of references to the preceding generation engine technology
Turbofan
Type of reciprocating heat engine
An external combustion engine (EC engine) is a reciprocating heat engine where a working fluid, contained internally, is heated by combustion in an external
External_combustion_engine
Gas turbine used to spin a shaft
turboshaft engine is a form of gas turbine that is optimized to produce shaft horsepower rather than jet thrust. In concept, turboshaft engines are very
Turboshaft
1972–2011 United States human spaceflight program
I to Artemis VI the Orion main engine will use six previously flown Space Shuttle OMS engines. Linear aerospike engine for the cancelled X-33 The Dragon
Space_Shuttle_program
Non-airbreathing engine used to propel a missile or vehicle
such as the plug nozzle, stepped nozzles, the expanding nozzle and the aerospike have been proposed, each providing some way to adapt to changing ambient
Rocket_engine
Type of physical linear expansion nozzle
SERN could also be seen as a single sided aerospike engine. Many designs for space planes with scramjet engines make use of SERNs because of the weight
SERN
Technology company based in Mountain View, California, US
Aerospike is the company behind the Aerospike NoSQL distributed database management system. Citrusleaf, a Mountain View, California based company which
Aerospike_(company)
Type of nozzle
annular shape of the turbine exhaust. Bell nozzle Aerospike engine Expanding nozzle Aerospike Engine, Jeff Scott, Fall 1999. This paper gives an extensive
Plug_nozzle
Jet engine where combustion takes place in supersonic airflow
(supersonic combustion ramjet) is a variant of a ramjet airbreathing jet engine in which combustion takes place in supersonic airflow. As in ramjets, a
Scramjet
Type of jet engine
A motorjet is a rudimentary type of jet engine which is sometimes referred to as thermojet, a term now commonly used to describe a particular and completely
Motorjet
Space Shuttle and SLS main engine
asked to investigate aerospike engines and Pratt & Whitney (P&W) to research more efficient conventional de Laval nozzle-type engines. At the conclusion
RS-25
Proposed reusable orbital launch vehicle
crewed Gemini capsule if it was equipped with some upgrades, notably an aerospike engine that would improve the specific impulse and provide altitude compensation
Douglas_SASSTO
Series of experimental US aircraft and rockets
Force Public Affairs. 26 May 2010. Retrieved 27 May 2010. "X-51 Scramjet Engine Demonstrator - WaveRider" globalsecurity.org. Accessed 2010-05-11. Jordan
List_of_X-planes
Aerospace company headquartered in Romania
Launch Assist System and began testing the aerospike engine. In 2020, tests of the steam-powered aerospike continued and ARCA announced a new launch vehicle
ARCAspace
Launch vehicle platform by American aerospace company Long Wall
Wall was also developing a modified RS1 with first stage engine replaced with an aerospike engine, as part of AFRL's ARISE program. In September 2022, AFRL
RS1_(rocket)
NASA research facility in Southern California
Martin to study a reusable launch vehicle design based on a linear aerospike rocket engine. The experiment's goal was to provide in-flight data to help Lockheed
Armstrong Flight Research Center
Armstrong_Flight_Research_Center
Simplest known jet propulsion device
such as cruise missiles and target drones. A pulsejet engine is an air-breathing reaction engine that employs an ongoing sequence of discrete combustion
Valveless_pulsejet
Partially-reusable heavy-lift launch vehicle by Blue Origin
winged stage that would reenter as a spaceplane, an aerospike engine concept in which the engine would also serve as a heat shield, and a high-drag design
New_Glenn
Pulsejet Valveless pulsejet Gluhareff Pressure Jet Aerospike engine Pulse detonation engine Rotating detonation engine Ramjet Scramjet Shcramjet v t e
Human-powered_aircraft
Two-stage small satellite launch rocket
powered by an FRE-2 methalox engine, which consisted of twelve nozzles arranged in an aerospike configuration. The engine used methane and liquid oxygen
Firefly_Alpha
Aircraft which uses a rocket engine for propulsion
plane is an aircraft that uses a rocket engine for propulsion, sometimes in addition to airbreathing jet engines. Rocket planes can achieve much higher
Rocket-powered_aircraft
Supersonic aircraft component
P-500 Bazalt anti-ship missile Index of aviation articles Aerospike engine Drag-reducing aerospike Nose cone design Splitter plate NASA Dryden[permanent dead
Inlet_cone
Aircraft propelled by a steam engine
steam engine. Steam power was used during the 19th century, but fell into disuse with the arrival of the more practical internal combustion engine at the
Steam-powered_aircraft
Shock-induced combustion ramjet engine
A shock-induced combustion ramjet engine (abbreviated as shcramjet; also called oblique detonation wave engine; also called standing oblique detonation
Shcramjet
European Space Agency rocket development projects
Secures €7.27M to Develop its Aerospike Engine". European Spaceflight. Retrieved 2025-04-23. "Pangea's methalox aerospike engine – first in the world!". www
Future Launchers Preparatory Programme
Future_Launchers_Preparatory_Programme
American rocketry company
additional rocket engine to fill up the base of the main rocket engine. (Similar problems would have occurred in a conventional aerospike engine, but there,
Rotary_Rocket
Rocket engine operation method
chamber injector. Non-toroidal aerospike engines are not subject to the limitations from the square-cube law because the engine's linear shape does not scale
Expander_cycle
Aircraft powered directly by electricity, with no other engine needed
AEIO-580 piston engine weighing 202 kg. The piston-engine Extra 330 empty weight is 677 kg, 474 kg without the engine. The Lycoming engine has a fuel consumption
Electric_aircraft
Rocket engine
operational history to improve the engine's performance, with two major upgrade programs, the de Laval nozzle-type J-2S and aerospike-type J-2T, which were cancelled
Rocketdyne_J-2
Type of rocket engine exhaust
designs that achieve this goal, with the aerospike being perhaps the most studied among them. Aerospike engine Plug nozzle Expanding nozzle Single expansion
Altitude_compensating_nozzle
List of definitions of terms and concepts commonly used in aerospace engineering
field, particularly for their resistance to fatigue. Aerospike engine – is a type of rocket engine that maintains its aerodynamic efficiency across a wide
Glossary of aerospace engineering
Glossary_of_aerospace_engineering
Space simulator attraction at Epcot
to use several technologies in development today,[when?] including aerospike engines, solid hydrogen fuel, an aerobrake, and carbon nanotubes. Mission:
Mission:_Space
Part of an aircraft, encasing the engines
in which case it is attached with a pylon or strut and the engine is known as a podded engine. In some cases—for instance in the typical "Farman" type "pusher"
Nacelle
Rocket engine nozzle shape
contour for optimum flight". Jet Propulsion Vol. 28 number 6 1958. Library of Congress call number TL 780.A613 Aerospike engine Expanding nozzle Plug nozzle
Bell_nozzle
Proposed spacecraft
programs were never revived by NASA. If even the SSTO X-33 (with its aerospike engine and innovative all-metal thermal protection system) was considered
HL-42_(spacecraft)
Type of database that uses vectors to represent other data
Neural Information Processing Systems 33: 9459–9474. arXiv:2005.11401. "Aerospike Recognized by Independent Research Firm Among Notable Vendors in Vector
Vector_database
1966 proposed Earth-to-orbit spaceplane
later revealed that Lockheed was actually proposing using a linear aerospike engine for the production design. LOX and some of the LH2 fuel was carried
Lockheed_Star_Clipper
Armenian aerospace engineer, academic and philanthropist
high-frequency oscillations for space shuttle engines. Notably, he programmed the control law for the X33 Aerospike engine, and proposed an innovative method for
Hagop_Panossian
Type of computer program
"Documentation | Aerospike - Key-Value Store". docs.aerospike.com. Retrieved May 3, 2021. "Documentation | Aerospike". docs.aerospike.com. Retrieved May
Document-oriented_database
Amateur experimental rocket group
"conducted the first known flight test of a powered liquid-propellant aerospike engine." High-power rocketry Amateur & Experimental rocketry Friends of Amateur
Reaction_Research_Society
High-speed jet engine by Pratt & Whitney
was modified to flight-test a Linear Aerospike rocket engine and was fitted with thrust-enhanced J58 engines. Engine thrust was increased by 5% to offset
Pratt_&_Whitney_J58
Aeronautical abbreviations — Aeronautics — Aerospace engineering — Aerospike engine — Aerostat — Aft-crossing trajectory — Aileron — Air-augmented rocket
Index of aerospace engineering articles
Index_of_aerospace_engineering_articles
Rocket design submitted for the Space Shuttle contest
portion of heat shield surface when retracted. A twelve module LH2/LOX aerospike engine was arranged around the rim of the base, covered by movable metal shields
Chrysler_SERV
Rutan Voyager, which flew around the world without refuelling; the aerospike engine; the Ansari X Prize and the EAA AirVenture Oshkosh air show; Mitchell
List_of_Equinox_episodes
Proposed United States super heavy-lift launch vehicle
notably aerospike engines. The Nova C8 concept was nearly identical to the proposed "Saturn C-8"; there were differences in staging engines and in the
Nova_(NASA_rocket)
Computer used for engine control in aerospace engineering
authority digital engine (or electronics) control (FADEC) (/ˈfeɪdɛk/) is a system consisting of a digital computer, called an "electronic engine controller"
FADEC
Couchbase Server LiteDB MarkLogic Server MongoDB RavenDB RethinkDB TinyDB Aerospike Bitcask Oracle NoSQL Database Redis Riak Tarantool Valkey Apache Accumulo
List of NoSQL software and tools
List_of_NoSQL_software_and_tools
Reported codename of a secret U.S. orbital spaceplane system
parasite aircraft would be a rocket-powered spaceplane propelled by aerospike engines, and capable of both suborbital and orbital flight; one source quoted
Blackstar_(spacecraft)
Aircraft gas turbine function
engineering is compressed air taken from the compressor stage of a gas turbine engine, upstream of its fuel-burning sections. Automatic air supply and cabin pressure
Bleed_air
Database management system ranking
DolphinDB ScyllaDB Weaviate Hazelcast CockroachDB Oracle Essbase Graphite Aerospike Apache Jackrabbit RocksDB MarkLogic Apache Druid Alibaba Cloud PolarDB
DB-Engines_ranking
American aerospace company
design featured a pump-fed engine[failed verification] and removed the aerospike configuration. The reorganization initially delayed development by approximately
Firefly_Aerospace
US Air Force supersonic aircraft, 1964–1998
engineer (1916–2016) Aircraft in fiction § Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird Linear Aerospike SR-71 Experiment Measurement and signature intelligence Related development
Lockheed_SR-71_Blackbird
One of the largest rocket engines to be designed
five J-2Ts (an improved version of the J-2 with an aerospike nozzle), or a high-pressure engine known as the HG-3, which would later become the direct
Aerojet_M-1
Characteristic of rocket engine nozzles
conical nozzle. Source: These nozzles are typically found in aerospike engines or in jet engines. η d = 1 2 ( sin α + sin β ) 2 ( α + β ) sin β + cos
Thrust_coefficient
Topics referred to by the same term
founded by Bob Carver and Steve Johnston in 1970 Linear aerospike engine, a type of rocket engine that maintains its aerodynamic efficiency across a wide
Linear_(disambiguation)
klbs Aerospike engine Space transport Scramjet Two-stage-to-orbit Three-stage-to-orbit Avatar RLV NASA Space Shuttle decision HOTOL Reaction Engines Skylon
Science_Realm
Type of alert system on aircraft
An engine-indicating and crew-alerting system (EICAS) is an integrated system used in modern aircraft to provide aircraft flight crew with instrumentation
Engine-indicating and crew-alerting system
Engine-indicating_and_crew-alerting_system
Mobile equipment that transports people, animals or cargo
a cone or bell, some unorthodox designs have been created such as the aerospike. Some nozzles are intangible, such as the electromagnetic field nozzle
Vehicle
Reusable medium-lift launch vehicle
3D-printed. The second-stage engines are fueled by cryogenic hydrogen. A center passive bleed aims to create an aerospike-like effect.[citation needed]
Stoke_Space_Nova
Type of rocket nozzle
compensating nozzles, a class that also includes the plug nozzle and aerospike. While the expanding nozzle is the least technically advanced and simplest
Expanding_nozzle
Submarine-launched ballistic missile
blunt-nosed SLBM examples, such as the Trident D5, the M51 uses an extensible aerospike in the nose. The missiles are a compromise over the M5 SLBM design, which
M51_(missile)
Temporary diversion of an aircraft engine's thrust
Thrust reversal, also called reverse thrust, is an operating mode for jet engines equipped with a thrust reverser when thrust is directed forwards for slowing
Thrust_reversal
equipment (DME) – Distributed propulsion – Downwash – Drag – Drag-reducing aerospike – Dream Airplanes – Drop tank – Drogue parachute – Drop zone – Dual control
Index_of_aviation_articles
Submarine-launched ballistic missile which entered service in 1979
UGM-96 Trident I (C4) The first launch of a Trident I with a drag-reducing aerospike, from Cape Canaveral, on 18 January 1977 Type SLBM Place of origin United
UGM-96_Trident_I
Alternative vehicle power source
starter (JFS) is a device similar to an APU but directly linked to a main engine and started by an onboard compressed air bottle. During World War I, the
Auxiliary_power_unit
Database class for storage and retrieval of modeled data
"RDBMS dominate the database market, but NoSQL systems are catching up". DB-Engines.com. 21 November 2013. Archived from the original on 24 November 2013.
NoSQL
Type of jet engine air intake
inlet (DSI) is a type of jet engine air intake used by some modern combat aircraft to control air flow into their engines. It consists of a "bump" and
Diverterless_supersonic_inlet
Chinese man portable surface-to-air missile
when compared with the previous generation missile is the drag-reducing aerospike in front of the missile seeker. CASIC claimed the QW-2 has equal or better
QW_missile
Type of rocket nozzle
interaction of the exhaust gas with the atmosphere, much like the plug and aerospike nozzles. It appears much like a standard bell nozzle, but at the throat
Expansion_deflection_nozzle
Aerospace craft utilizing beam-powered propulsion
as a plasma torch at some distance above the Lightcraft, creating an aerospike that detaches and mitigates the bow shock wave ahead of the craft when
Lightcraft
Database using graph structures for queries
be labeled, directed, and given properties. Some depend on a relational engine and store the graph data in a table (although a table is a logical element
Graph_database
US/UK SLBM
within the nose cap (above the nose fairing) is an extendable aerospike. This aerospike effectively decreases drag by 50%. The third-stage hull is also
UGM-133_Trident_II
Display system in an aircraft's cockpit which displays flight information electronically
of a primary flight display (PFD), multi-function display (MFD), and an engine indicating and crew alerting system (EICAS) display. Early EFIS models used
Electronic flight instrument system
Electronic_flight_instrument_system
Electronic flight control system
results in various combinations of rudder, elevator, aileron, flaps and engine controls in different situations using a closed feedback loop. The pilot
Fly-by-wire
Israeli anti-tank missile
Spike development had been discontinued. In May 2022, Rafael unveiled the Aerospike, a version of the Spike LR2 designed to be launched from fixed-wing aircraft
Spike_(missile)
List of aircraft produced by a number of countries to test new concepts and technology
thrust vectoring (formerly known as NF-16D VISTA) ABL Space Systems X-63 - Aerospike variant of RS1 rocket booster Invocon X-64 - Recoverable suborbital rocket
List_of_experimental_aircraft
Manual control of the thrust of an aircraft's engines from the cockpit
of the aircraft's engines, by controlling the fuel flow to those engines. Throttle levers are also used on many boats. In multi-engine aircraft, each thrust
Thrust_lever
Open source distributed memory caching system
supports Memcached. Free and open-source software portal Amazon ElastiCache Aerospike Couchbase Server Redis Mnesia MemcacheDB Hazelcast Cassandra ScyllaDB
Memcached
Engine intake air diverter
component in some jet aircraft, used to control the airflow into the engine. Where the engine air intake is mounted partway back along the fuselage or under
Splitter_plate_(aeronautics)
Aircraft cockpit with electronic displays
engine performance. The Boeing 757 and 767-200/-300 introduced an electronic engine-indicating and crew-alerting system (EICAS) for monitoring engine
Glass_cockpit
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