Two Stage
GLOW (kg)
|
Length(m) |
payload(kg)
|
payload fraction
|
6500
|
6.5
|
5
|
0.001
|
7000
|
7
|
52
|
0.007
|
8000
|
8
|
95
|
0.012
|
10000
|
10
|
159
|
0.016
|
20000
|
20
|
433
|
0.022
|
30000
|
30
|
715
|
0.024
|
40000
|
40
|
996
|
0.025
|
100000
|
100
|
2270
|
0.027
|
Vehicle:
- two stage
- second stage 0.15 of the mass of the first stage
- 10:1 mass fraction for each stage
- vacuum ISP = 3200m/s
- 1.128m diameter (i.e. 1 m2 crosssection)
Simulator
link
Single Stage
Vehicle:
- single stage
- 25:1 mass fraction (ignoring payload)
- vacuum ISP = 3200m/s
- 1.128m diameter (i.e. 1 m2 crosssection)
Simulator
link
GLOW (kg)
|
Length(m) |
payload(kg)
|
payload fraction
|
6500
|
6.5
|
-
|
0
|
7000
|
7
|
10.1
|
0.001
|
8000
|
8
|
26.9
|
0.003
|
10000
|
10
|
62.4
|
0.006
|
20000
|
20
|
240
|
0.012
|
30000
|
30
|
417
|
0.014
|
40000
|
40
|
595
|
0.015
|
100000
|
100
|
1760
|
0.018
|
Also see spreadsheet with graphs here.