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RD-107-8D74PS

Engine · Russia

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RD-107
RD-107
Credit: © Mark Wade

Glushko LOx/Kerosene rocket engine. Sputnik 8K71PS-0. Out of Production. OKB Glushko. Used on 8K71PS Stage 0. Developed in 1956-1957. Flown 1957-1958. Propellants kerosene (RG-1) / LOx. Diameter is per chamber.

Chambers: 4. Thrust (sl): 793.200 kN (178,318 lbf). Thrust (sl): 80,884 kgf. Engine: 1,155 kg (2,546 lb). Chamber Pressure: 60.00 bar. Area Ratio: 18.9. Thrust to Weight Ratio: 85.71.

Country
Russia
Launch Vehicles
Sputnik 8K71PS
Propellants
Lox/Kerosene