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 VHRE V ort ex Hybr id Rock et Engi ne Technology VHRE is an innov ative, vortex-injected, hybrid rocket engine technology that exhibits high regression rates in simple cylindrical propellant grains.  VHRE is Simple and Low Cost VHRE has been Demonstr ated 0 0.5 1 1.5 2 2.5 3 3.5 4 0 0.5 1 1.5 2 2.5 3 3.5  4 Predicted Regression Rate, mm/s VH-20 VH-100 VH-200 -10% +10% r = 0.0085 CR 0.45 (L/D) -0.59 Ginj 0.45 G 0.37 VHRE Performance is Predictable ORBITAL TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION Small Business Leader  ORBITEC is a national leader in small business innovations for the space industry, with over $90 million in government and industrial contracts since its founding in 1988. Mission Statement  To ser v e go v ernmen t and indust r y by de v el op in g and demonstrating innovative technologies and advanced products that enhance the quality of  human life and support mankind’s exploration of  the Universe. Main Bu siness Ar eas Advanced concepts and technology development Space resource systems Space propulsion and propellant systems Space flight systems Human, animal, and plant habitation systems. Company Background Headquartered in Madison, WI, ORBITEC is Wisconsin’s leader in space research, technology and product development, working with the federal small business innovation research and other major technology development programs of the nation. ORBITEC was awarded Wisconsin’ s Professional Service Business of the Year Award (1995) and the Tibbitts Award (1996 and 1999) from the SBA for outstanding work for the US Government.    E   x   p   e   r    i   m   e   n    t   a    l    R   e   g   r   e   s   s    i   o   n    R   a    t   e  ,   m   m    /   s  Contact Us ORBITAL TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION Space Center, 1212 Fourier Drive Madiso n, WI 53717 Phone: (608) 827-5000; FAX: (608) 827-5050 www.orbitec.com 
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VHRE

Vortex Hybrid Rocket EngineTechnology

VHRE is an innovative, vortex-injected,hybrid rocket engine technology that

exhibits high regression rates insimple cylindrical propellant grains. 

VHRE is Simple and Low Cost

VHRE has been Demonstr ated

0

0.5

1

1.5

2

2.5

3

3.5

4

0 0.5 1 1.5 2 2.5 3 3.5  4

Predicted Regression Rate, mm/s

VH-20

VH-100

VH-200

-10% 

+10%

r = 0.0085 CR0.45

(L/D)-0.59

Ginj 0.45 

G 0.37

VHRE Performance is Predictable

ORBITAL TECHNOLOGIESCORPORATION

Small Business Leader ORBITEC is a national leader in small businessinnovations for the space industry, with over $90million in government and industrial contractssince its founding in 1988.

Mission Statement To serve government and industry by developingand demonstrating innovative technologies andadvanced products that enhance the quality of human life and support mankind’s exploration of the Universe.

Main Business Areas• Advanced concepts and technology

development

• Space resource systems

• Space propulsion and propellant systems

• Space flight systems

• Human, animal, and plant habitation systems.

Company BackgroundHeadquartered in Madison, WI, ORBITEC isWisconsin’s leader in space research, technologyand product development, working with the federalsmall business innovation research and othermajor technology development programs of thenation. ORBITEC was awarded Wisconsin’sProfessional Service Business of the Year Award(1995) and the Tibbitts Award (1996 and 1999)from the SBA for outstanding work for the US

Government.

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Contact Us

ORBITAL TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATIONSpace Center, 1212 Fourier Drive

Madison, WI 53717

Phone: (608) 827-5000; FAX: (608) 827-5050www.orbitec.com 

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