| 1. | Shortly after interstage separation the Launch Escape System was also jettisoned.
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| 2. | The interstage separated from the second stage six seconds later.
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| 3. | These effects increase as the interstage pressure decreases.
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| 4. | Following the interstage structure at the top.
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| 5. | Solid-fuel retrorockets had been removed from the interstage between the first and second stages.
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| 6. | There is very little detailed information in the open literature about the mechanism of the interstage.
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| 7. | About 30 seconds after first stage separation, the interstage ring dropped from the second stage.
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| 8. | Screw compressor and have two inputs : the main suction and an interstage side entrance for higher pressure gas.
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| 9. | This separated as one piece from the second stage, which was attached by means of a lattice structure interstage.
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| 10. | There is a interstage adapter between the Terrier and Oriole systems, which allows for drag separation following Terrier burnout.
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