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1990
1990 - 2752.PDF
AMERICA ROARS INTO SPACE WITH A BOOST FROM HERCULES. Hercules Aerospace has been selected to produce solid rocket boosters for the Martin Marietta Titan IV and the McDonnell Douglas Delta II. Titan and Delta are the cornerstones of Americans unmanned space launch capability. Hercules has taken the lead in solid rocket propulsion with our technology and facili- tization.The solid rocket motor cases will be manufactured by Hercules at the world's largest filament winding facility, using our advanced graphite fiber.These lightweight cases allow for greater perfor mance and increased mission payloads. Bacchus West, the most advanced rocket motor manufacturing complex in the industry, was designed by Hercules to meet current and future space propulsion requirements. Here, state-of-the-art auto mation and robotic technologies are applied to propellant mixing and casting to ensure reproducibility, low cost and operational safety. Hercules Aerospace. We're shaping the future of solid rocket propulsion as America roars into Space. Hercules Aerospace Wilmington, Delaware 19894 y HERCULES AUmtofHei
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