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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...