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Rocket Woman: Yvonne Brill’s Hydrazine Resistojet
Renowned rocket scientist Yvonne Brill invented the hydrazine resistojet, a game-changing propulsion system that became an industry standard enabling improved spacecraft performance.
Preserving Hydrazine, Preserving Exploration
Hydrazine is a critical rocket fuel that enables spacecraft to maneuver and orient themselves. NASA’s Voyager 1 and 2 spacecraft, launched over 45 years ago, use hydrazine thrusters to keep their antennas pointed at Earth for communications. While only expected to last 5 years, they have long exceeded their life expectancy. Because of the extended…
Fueling Perseverance’s Journey on Mars
Calca Solutions' manufactured hydrazine fuels the ground-breaking Martian exploration undertaken by NASA's Perseverance rover.