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>TsNIIMAsh and the Russian Foundation for Advanced Research Projects started the work on the #KryloSV reusable rocket, starting with the computer simulation of the demonstrator. The specialists hope that the first flight will take place no later than 2022.
>The engine with a hybrid turboelectric pumping unit will use liquid natural gas and oxygen as a fuel. The demonstrator is designed with one engine, and the fullsize rocket will have a package of eight engines.
>The start of work on the engine is scheduled for October 2020, the product development will be carried out by specialists of the design Bureau of chemical engineering named after A. M. Isaev.