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China gearing up for some more copy-paste (sh.itjust.works)

submitted 4 days ago by threelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.works to c/spaceflightmemes@sh.itjust.works

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[–] threelonmusketeers@sh.itjust.works 3 points 4 days ago

Translation of a sign at the "Hong Guang Gou Aerospace Spiritual Culture Zone"

Name: Liquid rocket engine

Model: Full flow rocket engine (under development)

Propellant: Liquid oxygen methane

Performance perameters: vacuum thrust 200 tons, combustion chamber pressure 18MPa; vacuum specific impulse 341s, diameter 2 meters, height about 4 meters.

Rocket model: Under development

Research Unit: China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation Sixth Academy

Sounds remarkably similar to another methalox engine...