NPO “Energomash” intends to Refine the RD-180 engines to continue to use them for rockets reusable.
As told “Interfax” the head of the company Igor Arbuzov, the RD-180 engine is an important advantage — they can be used up to ten times.
Engine RD-180, which has a unique flight statistics will be used in the first stage of the rocket “Soyuz-6”, which in the future may come to replace the PH of the middle class “Soyuz-2”, as well as in the Central unit PH-STK, — he said.
In addition, after the modernization of the RD-180 can also be applied in other promising Russian missiles.
Earlier NEWS.ru wrote that the head of the Alliance United Launch Alliance (ULA) Tory Bruno called the RD-180 engines “technological marvel” and said that they are ideal for missions Atlas.
