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RD-0124

Chemical Automatics Design Bureau (KBKhA) RD-0124, also designated 14D23, is a four-chamber oxidizer-rich staged-combustion liquid-oxygen/kerosene engine for the third stage of Soyuz-2.1b, Soyuz-2.1v, and Soyuz-STB. KBKhA reports 30 metric-ton-force (approximately 294.2 kN) vacuum thrust, 359 s vacuum specific impulse, and 300 s main-mode operation; it records first flight in 2006 and continuing commercial deliveries.

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RD-0124RD012414D2314Д23KBKhA RD-0124
Domains
spaceflight
Identity Level
model
Kind
liquid-rocket-engine
Name
RD-0124
Status
active

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Description
Chemical Automatics Design Bureau (KBKhA) RD-0124, also designated 14D23, is a four-chamber oxidizer-rich staged-combustion liquid-oxygen/kerosene engine for the third stage of Soyuz-2.1b, Soyuz-2.1v, and Soyuz-STB. KBKhA reports 30 metric-ton-force (approximately 294.2 kN) vacuum thrust, 359 s vacuum specific impulse, and 300 s main-mode operation; it records first flight in 2006 and continuing commercial deliveries.
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Manufacturers
Propellants
keroseneliquid oxygen
Rocket Specs
Burn Time S
300
Chamber Count
4
Cycle
oxidizer-rich staged combustion
Vacuum Specific Impulse S
359
Vacuum Thrust Kn
294.2

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Creation Time
July 29, 2026 at 11:38:47 UTC
Updated Time
August 22, 2026 at 07:40:56 UTC

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