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Aerospike nozzles are known for their self-adapting capabilities while flying from ground through the atmosphere. We quantify here the possible advantage of using aerospikes for operation in vacuum as compared to a reference bell nozzle.
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This page is a summary of: Design and Evaluation of Aerospike Nozzles for an Upper-Stage Application, Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets, March 2024, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA),
DOI: 10.2514/1.a35918.
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