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The Viking rocket engines were members of a series of bipropellant engines for the first and second stages of the Ariane 1 through Ariane 4 commercial launch vehicles, using storable, hypergolic propellants: dinitrogen tetroxide and UH 25, a mixture of 75% UDMH and 25% hydrazine (originally UDMH).
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| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Viking (rocket engine) | Chamber | Film-cooled, ablative throat insert | 1.00 | infobox |
| Viking (rocket engine) | Chamber pressure | 5.5 MPa (800 psi) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Viking (rocket engine) | Country of origin | France | 1.00 | infobox |
| Viking (rocket engine) | Cycle | Gas-generator cycle | 1.00 | infobox |
| Viking (rocket engine) | Designer | Société Européenne de Propulsion (SEP) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Viking (rocket engine) | Diameter | 0.95–1.7 m (3.1–5.6 ft) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Viking (rocket engine) | First flight | 1979 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Viking (rocket engine) | Gimbal range | Fixed, swiveled, and gimbaled versions were made | 1.00 | infobox |
| Viking (rocket engine) | Last flight | 2003 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Viking (rocket engine) | Length | 2.87–3.51 m (9.4–11.5 ft) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Viking (rocket engine) | Mixture ratio | 1.7–1.86 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Viking (rocket engine) | Nozzle ratio | 10 (Viking 5C) 30.8 (Viking 4B) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Viking (rocket engine) | Predecessor | None | 1.00 | infobox |
| Viking (rocket engine) | Propellant | Dinitrogen tetroxide / UDMH or UH 25 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Viking (rocket engine) | Pumps | 3 coaxial pumps | 1.00 | infobox |
| Viking (rocket engine) | Restarts | Unlimited | 1.00 | infobox |
| Viking (rocket engine) | Specific impulse, sea-level | 2.43–2.79 km/s (248–284 s) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Viking (rocket engine) | Specific impulse, vacuum | 2.76–2.95 km/s (281–301 s) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Viking (rocket engine) | Status | Retired | 1.00 | infobox |
| Viking (rocket engine) | Successor | Vikas Vulcain | 1.00 | infobox |
| Viking (rocket engine) | Thrust, sea-level | 611–678 kN (137,000–152,000 lbf) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Viking (rocket engine) | Thrust, vacuum | 690–805 kN (155,000–181,000 lbf) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Viking (rocket engine) | Thrust-to-weight ratio | 80–99 | 1.00 | infobox |
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