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...ions since 1978. [[Nikolai Bryukhanov (engineer)|Nikolai Bryukhanov]], RKK Energia's deputy general designer, said in May 2005 that the Federal Space Agency h ...station sections carried into orbit aboard [[Space Shuttle]]s and [[Proton rocket]]s. ...

{{short description|Soviet (now Russian) rocket engine, the most powerful in the world}} {{Infobox rocket engine ...

{{Short description|Expendable carrier rocket}} {{Infobox Rocket ...

...the [[Space Shuttle orbiter|Shuttle orbiter]] and include the [[RS-25|main engines]].<ref name=":0" /> Various Shuttle-C concepts were investigated between 19 * [[Magnum (rocket)]] ...

...achine-Building Plant]] in 1959. The R-13 was a single-stage [[liquid-fuel rocket]] and entered service in 1961. This missile was somewhat similar in design ...24}}^{[[R-7 Semyorka|R-7?]]} Soviet design to use a small set of [[rocket engine]]s ([[vernier thruster]]s) to perform course and trajectory alterat ...

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{{Short description|Same as a solid rocket booster, but uses liquid instead of solid fuel}} ...ocket. Unlike [[solid rocket booster]]s, LRBs can be throttled down if the engines are designed to allow it, and can be shut down safely in an emergency for a ...

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{{Short description|Rocket stage used on Soviet and later Russian expendable launch systems}} {{Infobox rocket stage ...

...irlift]] [[airplane]]. The VM-T was modified to carry [[Booster (rocketry)|rocket boosters]] and the [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] [[spaceplane|space shuttle]]s of ...(spacecraft)|Buran]]'' was piggybacked to the Cosmodrome as well.<ref name=energia/> ...

{{Short description|Soviet rocket engineer (1908–1989)}} Glushko served as a main designer of rocket engines in the Soviet program during the heights of the [[Space Race]] between [[Un ...

...e]], attending the many launches. He worked together with the chief Soviet rocket engineer [[Sergey Korolyov]]. ...adimir Chelomei]] and [[Mikhail Yangel]], who competed in designing rocket engines, as well as the interests of different Ministries, including the [[Ministry ...

{{short description|Soviet (now Ukrainian) RP-1/LOX fueled rocket, for satellite launch}} {{about|the orbital carrier rocket family|other uses|Zenit (disambiguation)}} ...

...[[sub-orbital]] spaceflight respectively. The first variant, the [[Kosmos (rocket)|Kosmos]], first flew on 27 October 1961. Over 700 Kosmos rockets have been ...f name=":1" /> also known as '''Cosmos'''), was the name of a Soviet space rocket model active between 1961 and 1967. Kosmos was developed from the R-12 medi ...

{{Short description|Soviet rocket}} {{Infobox Rocket ...

...o launch Sputnik 1|Sputnik (rocket)|other R-7 derived carrier rockets|R-7 (rocket family)}} ...four-chamber [[RD-108]] engine on the central core with 4x vernier rocket engines. ...

...was a Russian [[engineer]] in the former [[Soviet Union]], and a prominent rocket pioneer, best remembered for the failures in the [[Soviet space program]] t ...], along with others such as [[Sergei Korolev]], who preceded him as the [[Energia (corporation)|OKB-1]] design bureau head, and [[Valentin Glushko]], who suc ...

{{Short description|Sowjet rocket scientist}} ...cal University]]. Since 1947, in parallel with his studies, he worked at [[Energia (corporation)|OKB-1]] and [[TsNIIMash|NII-88]] as a leading designer (until ...

{{Short description|Soviet rocket engine}} {{Infobox rocket engine ...

{{short description|Rocket engine operation method}} [[File:Staged combustion rocket cycle.svg|thumb|right|upright=1.25|Fuel-rich staged combustion cycle. Here, ...