ullage rocket
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Test of solid propellant ullage motor designed for
use on the Ares I launch vehicle
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Also called an ullage settling rocket, a small rocket used
to impart forward thrust to the vehicle or stage to shift the propellant
to the rear of the tanks prior to firing the main engines.
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ullage
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ROCKET
ENGINE TYPES
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