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Liquid-fuel Rocket Engine

RD-182 (120M)

  • Purpose: For the first stages of promising Russian and foreign launch vehicles.
  • Year of release: 2022
  • Flight qualification of the product: No
  • Possibility to adapt the product to customer requirements: No
ParameterValue
Thrust, earth / void, tf79/89
Specific impulse, earth / void, s298/336
Pressure in the combustion chamber, kgf / cm2181,6
Weight, dry / dipped, kg1150/1260
Dimensions height / diameter, mm3653/2600
Development period2019-2022
Thrust vector control (2 channels) due to camera swing in two planes, o6
Thrust range,%100-50

Modification of the RD120 liquid-propellant rocket engine with afterburning of oxidizing gas for the first stages.
Fuel: oxygen + kerosene.
A number of new technologies are widely used in engine design.

Remark

The development of the RD182 engine is a terrestrial modification of the RD120MS with a short nozzle for promising LV.