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Hybrid rocket

A hybrid propulsion system is composed of solid fuel and liquid or gas oxidizer[?], typically. These systems are superior to solid propulsion systems because of safety, throttling, restartability, stability, and environmental cleanliness. Hybrid systems are more complex than solids, though, and more expensive.

See also: Spacecraft propulsion



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