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RD-56M

Engine · Russia

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Isayev LOx/LH2 rocket engine. Originally developed for Proton and Angara upper stage KVRB with planned first flight 1995. Finally flown on 12KRB upper stage for India's GSLV. First flight 2001.

Country
Russia
Spacecraft
KVRB
Launch Vehicles
N1F Sr, GSLV
Propellants
Lox/LH2