Launch & Propulsion
SECO
Second Engine Cutoff
Second Engine Cutoff (SECO) — The shutdown of a rocket's second stage engine after achieving the desired orbit. May occur multiple times for complex mission profiles.
Frequently asked about SECO
- What does SECO mean in the space industry?
- Second Engine Cutoff: The shutdown of a rocket's second stage engine after achieving the desired orbit. May occur multiple times for complex mission profiles.
- What does SECO stand for?
- SECO stands for Second Engine Cutoff.
- What category of space terminology does SECO belong to?
- SECO is part of the Launch & Propulsion category in space industry terminology.