Analysis of Propellant Weight under Re-Entry Conditions for a Reusable Launch Vehicle Using Retropropulsion

In this study, a minimum amount of required propellant was calculated by analyzing the sequence with various re-entry conditions. This study aims to obtain data related to variation in trajectory and required propellant weight according to various re-entry scenarios. The drag coefficient at various...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Yongchan Kim, Hyoung-Jin Lee, Tae-Seong Roh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-05-01
Series:Energies
Subjects:
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/14/11/3210