BE-7 engine
E645339
The BE-7 engine is Blue Origin’s high-performance liquid hydrogen–liquid oxygen rocket engine designed primarily to power lunar landers such as the company’s Blue Moon vehicle.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
liquid rocket engine
ⓘ
rocket engine ⓘ |
| application |
lunar descent stage
ⓘ
lunar landing missions ⓘ |
| associatedCompany | Blue Origin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedProgram | Blue Moon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| customer | NASA (for Human Landing System via Blue Origin team) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cycleType | expander cycle ⓘ |
| designedForBody | Moon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| designedForEnvironment | vacuum ⓘ |
| designedForLanding | soft landing on the Moon ⓘ |
| designedForPrecision | precision lunar landing ⓘ |
| designGoal |
high efficiency in vacuum
ⓘ
high performance ⓘ |
| developer | Blue Origin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| engineFamily | BE-series engines ⓘ |
| environment | space ⓘ |
| firstTestFireDate | 2019 ⓘ |
| fuel | liquid hydrogen ⓘ |
| intendedUse | lunar lander propulsion ⓘ |
| intendedVehicle | Blue Moon lunar lander NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Blue Moon lander propulsion system ⓘ |
| manufacturer | Blue Origin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| missionPhase |
powered descent
ⓘ
terminal landing phase ⓘ |
| oxidizer | liquid oxygen ⓘ |
| oxidizerType | liquid oxygen ⓘ |
| primaryRole | descent propulsion ⓘ |
| propellant |
liquid hydrogen
ⓘ
liquid oxygen ⓘ |
| propellantCombination | LOX/LH2 ⓘ |
| propellantFeedSystem | turbopump-fed ⓘ |
| propellantState | cryogenic ⓘ |
| propellantType | liquid hydrogen ⓘ |
| reusability | designed for multiple restarts ⓘ |
| status | under development ⓘ |
| supports | Blue Origin National Team Human Landing System concept NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| targetMarket | lunar missions ⓘ |
| throttleCapability | deep throttling ⓘ |
| thrustVacuum |
approximately 10 kN
ⓘ
approximately 2,300 lbf ⓘ |
| thrustVectorControl | gimbaled nozzle ⓘ |
| uses | hydrogen expander cycle technology ⓘ |
| usesGimbaling | yes ⓘ |
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