{"id":108288,"date":"2020-06-06T18:49:22","date_gmt":"2020-06-07T01:49:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/06\/chryslers-space-shuttle-proposal-the-ssto-serv-and-murp"},"modified":"2020-06-06T18:49:22","modified_gmt":"2020-06-07T01:49:22","slug":"chryslers-space-shuttle-proposal-the-ssto-serv-and-murp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2020\/06\/chryslers-space-shuttle-proposal-the-ssto-serv-and-murp","title":{"rendered":"Chrysler\u2019s Space Shuttle Proposal: the SSTO SERV and MURP"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"display: block; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4\/3; object-fit: contain;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/___JNGJog0A?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope;\n   picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Chrysler Aerospace was already contracted for the Saturn 1 and 1B First Stage so in 1971<br \/> they proposed an alternate shuttle program, the SERV and MURP<br \/> SERV: the Single-stage Earth-orbital Reusable Vehicle had a 53 metric ton payload in a 7m x 18m payload bay<br \/> 12 LH2\/LOX aerospike engines were arranged around the rim of the base, covered by movable metal shields<br \/> Jet Engines, which were fired just prior to touchdown in order to slow the descent.<\/p>\n<p>MURP, the Manned Upper-stage Reusable Payload<br \/> The MURP was based on the HL-10 lifting body (Six Million Dollar Man test Vehicle) and a Larger Versionone larger (the D-34) could carry up to ten passengers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chrysler Aerospace was already contracted for the Saturn 1 and 1B First Stage so in 1971 they proposed an alternate shuttle program, the SERV and MURP SERV: the Single-stage Earth-orbital Reusable Vehicle had a 53 metric ton payload in a 7m x 18m payload bay 12 LH2\/LOX aerospike engines were arranged around the rim of [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":367,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1514],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-108288","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-space-travel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108288","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/367"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=108288"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108288\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=108288"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=108288"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=108288"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}