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RD-108-8D727

Engine · Russia

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Credit: © Mark Wade

Glushko LOx/Kerosene rocket engine. Molniya 1, Molniya 8K78M-1. OKB Glushko. Used on Molniya 8K78L, 8K78M and 11A57 Stage 1. Propellants kerosene (RG-1 or T-1) / LOx. Diameter is per chamber. First flight 1964.

Chambers: 4. Engine: 1,230 kg (2,710 lb). Chamber Pressure: 53.60 bar. Thrust to Weight Ratio: 80.97. Oxidizer to Fuel Ratio: 2.39.

Country
Russia
Launch Vehicles
Molniya 8K78M
Propellants
Lox/Kerosene