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The sign accompanying the turbine.
Turbopump
This is a turbopump for a Jupiter S-3D engine. It is virtually identical to the turbopump in the H-1. Exhaust from the engine's gas generator passes by both sets of turbines, causing them to spin. That energy drives the fuel (RP-1) and liquid oxygen (LOX) pumps.
| Time picture taken | Fri Jul 2 07:54:46 2010 |
| Location picture taken | Saturn V Hall Davidson Center for Space Exploration U.S. Space & Rocket Center Huntsville, AL |
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