On the 26h November 2022 during the early Hours Hong Kong SAR – Beijing time CNSA –China National Space Administration the Sixth Institute of China Aerospace Science and Technology Group the first 130 ton reusable liquid oxygen kerosene refuelling cycle engine independently developed by the Sixth Academy of Aerospace Science and Technology Group achieved a successful two-start test run success. What are the advantages of this engine? What type of rocket will it support in the future?
中国航空的2022 Supporting the reuse of a new generation of Reusable Carrier Rocket launch vehicles…… Successful trial run of my China- People’s Republic of China first high-thrust reusable liquid oxygen kerosene main engine]…….On November 26, the first two-start test run of the first 130-ton reusable liquid oxygen kerosene supplementary combustion cycle engine independently developed by the Sixth Academy of China Aviation Industry Corporation was a complete success! This type of engine is a space-to-earth shuttle power plant aimed at the reuse of my country’s new generation of launch vehicles. It has the characteristics of high comprehensive performance, strong expansion capability, and high reliability. This engine will strongly support the development of my country’s reusable space vehicles and meet my country’s space station operations To meet the needs of other space activities, and improve my country’s large-scale, low-cost access to space capabilities As Sixth Institute of Aerospace Science and Technology Group Successfully Demonstrated.
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