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RD-191M

NPO Energomash modernized single-chamber LOX/kerosene staged-combustion engine for the upgraded Angara-A5M heavy launcher. Roscosmos reports completed development tests and a 10% thrust increase over RD-191; flight-service status remains development until an operational launch is evidenced.

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RD-191MRD191MNPO Energomash RD-191MAngara-A5M RD-191M
Domains
spaceflight
Identity Level
variant
Kind
liquid-rocket-engine
Name
RD-191M
Status
development

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Description
NPO Energomash modernized single-chamber LOX/kerosene staged-combustion engine for the upgraded Angara-A5M heavy launcher. Roscosmos reports completed development tests and a 10% thrust increase over RD-191; flight-service status remains development until an operational launch is evidenced.
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Manufacturers
Propellants
liquid oxygenkerosene
Rocket Specs
Cycle
oxidizer-rich staged combustion
Sea Level Thrust
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Creation Time
August 15, 2026 at 04:09:33 UTC
Updated Time
August 22, 2026 at 08:25:05 UTC

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