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    The RD-170 (Russian: РД-170, Ракетный Двигатель-170, romanized: Raketnyy Dvigatel-170) is the world's most powerful and heaviest liquid-fuel rocket engine...
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    dual-nozzle design and is fueled by a RP-1/LOX mixture. The RD-180 is derived from the RD-170/RD-171 line of rocket engines, which were used in the Soviet...
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    RD-180 dual-combustion chamber engine, which itself was derived in turn from the four-chamber RD-170 originally used in the Energia launcher. The RD-191...
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    Notable examples are the RD-107/RD-108 engines used on the R-7, Molniya and Soyuz rocket families, and the RD-170, RD-171 and RD-180 engines used on the...
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    each powered by a four-chamber RD-170 engine burning kerosene/LOX, and a central core stage with four single-chamber RD-0120 (11D122) engines fueled by...
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  • difficulties for NPO Energomash in developing the RD-123 (which would later be known as the RD-170), they ceded the hydrogen / oxygen sustainer engine...
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    Zenit's four-chamber RD-171 and the dual-chamber RD-180 powering ULA's Atlas V are also derivatives of the RD-170, as is the RD-193 proposed as a replacement...
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    designer of the R-9 Desna (SS-8 Sasin). Among his designs was the powerful RD-170 liquid propellant engine. In 1974, following the six successful American...
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  • protection. Rocket engine Staged combustion cycle RD-253 engine for "Universal Rocket" family. RD-170 comparable Russian RP-1/LOX engine with four combustion...
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  • The RD-193 is a high performance single-combustion chamber rocket engine, developed in Russia from 2011 to 2013. It is derived from the RD-170 originally...
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    the RD-180 of the Atlas V and the four combustion chambers used in the RD-170 of the Energia and Zenit rocket families, and the RD-107, RD-108, RD-117...
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    RS-25 RD-170 "RD-0120". Encyclopedia Astronautica. Archived from the original on December 3, 2007. Retrieved July 15, 2015. "ЖРД РД-0120 (11Д122)" [RD-0120...
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  • RD-120 engines. The RD-810 can be used stand alone on a Mayak or could be used in a module of four called RD-810M to replace the RD-170 on the Zenit. Mayak...
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    developed between 1956 and 1967 at Bolkow GmbH (later Astrium). RD-170, RD-171, RD-180 and RD-191—a series of Soviet and Russian engines used on the Energia...
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  • space plane Staged combustion cycle RD-170 - RP-1/LOX Russian engine RD-0120 - LH2/LOX Russian engine Engines of MAKS: RD-701. "SpaceX crushes rocket engine...
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    thrust, but it was only tested at the component level. The later developed RD-170 is much more stable, technically more advanced, and produces more thrust...
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  • 31, 2013. "RD-117". Liquid Propellant Rocket Engines. Archived from the original on August 26, 2012. Retrieved November 27, 2012. "RD-170". Encyclopedia...
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    from each booster's RD-170 liquid oxygen/kerosene engine (each with four nozzles), developed by Valentin Glushko, and another four RD-0120 liquid oxygen/liquid...
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  • the original on 26 July 2011. Wade, Mark. "RD-0146". Encyclopedia Astronautica. Retrieved 2009-09-25. SSME "RD-180". Retrieved 2009-09-25. Encyclopedia...
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    staged combustion cycle. Several Russian rocket engines, including the RD-180 and the RD-191 did as well. Liquid methane and oxygen propellants have been adopted...
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    derivative of the Zenit's RD-170. The second stage of the Soyuz-2.1v is the same as the third stage of the Soyuz-2.1b; powered by an RD-0124 engine. Most missions...
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    ramjet flight demonstration. RD-180 Engine Dual-combustion chamber, dual-nozzle rocket engine, derived from the RD-170 used in Soviet Zenit rockets,...
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  • rocket engines (including world's most powerful liquid-fuel rocket engine RD-170) Heinrich Göbel (1818–1893), Germany – incandescent lamp Leonid Gobyato...
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    testing of the RD-170. This nitric acid and kerosene propelled rocket was capable of producing more thrust than any engine available. The RD-170 had 4 variable...
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    RD-120 – Russian rocket engine on which the SCE-200 is supposedly based. RD-810 – Ukrainian rocket engine with very similar characteristics. RD-170 M...
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    The RD-253 ( Russian: Раке́тный дви́гатель 253 , Rocket Engine 253) and its later variants, the RD-275 and RD-275M, are liquid-propellant rocket engines...
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    each powered by a four-chamber RD-170 engine burning kerosene/LOX, and a central core stage with four single-chamber RD-0120 (11D122) engines fueled by...
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  • Missiles Unguided rockets Engines RD-8 RD-9 R-11 R-13 R-15 R-25 R-29 RD-33 RD-45 RD-58 RD-107 RD-117 RD-0120 RD-0124 RD-0146 RD-170 RD-180 RD-191 RD-500...
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    proved a problem on some rocket engines, including the RD-107 engine used in the R-7 family and the RD-216 used in the R-14 family, and several failures of...
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    pumps that prevent cavitation. This arrangement is very similar to the RD-170 design. The engine has a heat exchanger to heat oxygen gas for LOX tank...
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