{"id":3382,"date":"2013-07-13T14:47:34","date_gmt":"2013-07-13T14:47:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=3382"},"modified":"2013-07-13T14:47:34","modified_gmt":"2013-07-13T14:47:34","slug":"intro-to-hybrid-rocket-propulsion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=3382","title":{"rendered":"Intro to hybrid rocket propulsion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Following up on the earlier post <a href=\"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=3316\">Rocket propulsion intro<\/a>, here is an overview of hybrid rocket motors like that which will be used on the Virgin Galactic <a href=\"http:\/\/www.virgingalactic.com\/overview\/spaceships\/\" target=\"_blank\">SpaceShipTwo<\/a> space tourism vehicle: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.spacesafetymagazine.com\/2013\/07\/12\/hybrid-rocket-overview-part-2\/?utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+SpaceSafetyMagazine+%28Space+Safety+Magazine%29\" target=\"_d\">Hybrid Rocket Overview, Part 2 &#8211; Space Safety Magazine<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">**************************<br \/>\n<b><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/most-wished-for\/ref=as_acph_cc_wish_on_on?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;linkCode=ur2&amp;tag=hobbyspace\" target=\"_blank\">Shop Amazon &#8211; Most Wished For Items<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: none !important; margin: 0px !important;\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=hobbyspace&amp;l=ur2&amp;o=1\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" \/><br \/>\n<\/b><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Following up on the earlier post Rocket propulsion intro, here is an overview of hybrid rocket motors like that which will be used on the Virgin Galactic SpaceShipTwo space tourism vehicle: Hybrid Rocket Overview, Part 2 &#8211; Space Safety Magazine. ************************** Shop Amazon &#8211; Most Wished For Items<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3066,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[22,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3382","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-education","category-rockets"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Box200x200b.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p34aWK-Sy","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":3316,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=3316","url_meta":{"origin":3382,"position":0},"title":"Rocket propulsion intro","author":"TopSpacer","date":"July 11, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"A two part series on hybrid rockets starts with a nice introduction to the four main types of rocket propulsion systems: Hybrid Rockets: An Overview - Space Safety Magazine.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Education&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Education","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?cat=22"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":4068,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=4068","url_meta":{"origin":3382,"position":1},"title":"Video: A rocket engine intro","author":"TopSpacer","date":"August 21, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"Benjamin Higginbotham at Spacevidcast gives a brief tutorial titled, \"How do rocket engines work\" http:\/\/youtu.be\/fE9oLkMCK9I For more detailed tutorials, see: Basics of Space Flight: Rocket Propulsion Beginner's Guide to Propulsion - NASA Glenn","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Education&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Education","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?cat=22"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/img.youtube.com\/vi\/fE9oLkMCK9I\/0.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":1010,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=1010","url_meta":{"origin":3382,"position":2},"title":"Copenhagen Suborbitals: Hydrogen peroxide production","author":"TopSpacer","date":"March 7, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"This video describes a system built by Copenhagen Suborbitals to produce rocket grade hydrogen peroxide: http:\/\/youtu.be\/fhu0VfwYtZw From the caption: Hydrogen peroxide in concentrations from 70 - 95 % is a storable, non toxic rocket oxidizer and mono propellant. 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