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ullage rocket
ullage rocket n (Astronautics) a small hydrogen peroxide rocket engine that produces sufficient acceleration to keep propellants in their places when the main rocket is shut off ullage rocket
ullage rocket[′əl·ij ‚räk·ət] (aerospace engineering) A small rocket used in space to impart an acceleration to a tank system to ensure that the liquid propellants collect in the tank in such a manner as to flow properly into the pumps or thrust chamber. |