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RL10C-3
The RL10C variant under development for the four-engine SLS Block 1B exploration upper stage.
Identity
Domains
spaceflight
Identity Level
variant
Kind
liquid-rocket-engine
Name
RL10C-3
Status
development
Details
Description
The RL10C variant under development for the four-engine SLS Block 1B exploration upper stage.
Family
Family
Propellants
liquid hydrogen
liquid oxygen
Rocket Specs
Restartable
Yes
Vacuum Thrust Kn
108.3
Links
Official Url
https://www.nasa.gov/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/sls-4962-rl10-engine-fact-sheet-jun2026-508.pdf
Assets & Meta
Creation Time
July 29, 2026 at 09:03:47 UTC
Updated Time
July 29, 2026 at 09:05:21 UTC
Other
Sources
Accessed Date
2026-07-29
Note
Supports the legacy vehicle installation and the narrow canonical identity used for migration.
Publisher
Official vehicle or program source
Title
Space Launch System Block 1B official vehicle reference
Url
https://www.nasa.gov/reference/sls-space-launch-system-block-1b/
Accessed Date
2026-07-29
Note
Supports the legacy vehicle installation and the narrow canonical identity used for migration.
Publisher
Official vehicle or program source
Title
Space Launch System Block 2 official vehicle reference
Url
https://www.nasa.gov/reference/space-launch-system/
Accessed Date
2026-07-29
Publisher
NASA
Title
SLS RL10 Engine Fact Sheet
Url
https://www.nasa.gov/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/sls-4962-rl10-engine-fact-sheet-jun2026-508.pdf
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