[FPSPACE] Soyuz-1 to fly with Moon Race-era engines

Jakob Terweij japio at dds.nl
Mon Sep 14 04:18:40 EDT 2009



Next week in Samara there will be 2 testfires with NK 33 for Taurus 2/aerojet
Aerojet people will be present
jakob

Quoting Bart Hendrickx <bhen at scarlet.be>:

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> Anatoly Zak wrote :
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>> It looks like the Soyuz-1 rocket, equipped with engines from the Soviet N-1
> rocket has a good chance to launch as early as 2011. It means that NK-33
> engines >built as long as four decades ago will finally get a chance to fly.
> Here is what I could glance at MAKS-2009 show and couple of other sources:
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> It may end up flying  around the same time as Orbital Sciences' Taurus-2,
> which also has NK-33 engines on the first stage.
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> Bart Hendrickx
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