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Ms. Yvonne C. Brill has expanded the frontiers of space through innovations in rocket propulsion. Her groundbreaking work at RCA Astro-Electronics, Princeton, N.J., yielded the hydrazine/hydrazine resistojet propulsion system, a high-performance rocket engine with a mission life-extending single propellant. Today the system is used on communications satellites. An aerospace consultant, Ms. Brill is a Fellow of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics and the [[SWE and WITI|Society of Women Engineers]]. | |||
She is a member of the National Academy of Engineering and has been elected to the Women in Technology International Hall of Fame. | |||
== Further Reading == | |||
[[Oral-History:Yvonne Brill|Yvonne Brill Oral History]] | |||
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[[Category:Rockets]] | [[Category:Rockets]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 20:45, 9 March 2016
Yvonne C. Brill
- Fields of study
- Aerospace
Biography
Ms. Yvonne C. Brill has expanded the frontiers of space through innovations in rocket propulsion. Her groundbreaking work at RCA Astro-Electronics, Princeton, N.J., yielded the hydrazine/hydrazine resistojet propulsion system, a high-performance rocket engine with a mission life-extending single propellant. Today the system is used on communications satellites. An aerospace consultant, Ms. Brill is a Fellow of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics and the Society of Women Engineers.
She is a member of the National Academy of Engineering and has been elected to the Women in Technology International Hall of Fame.
Further Reading
