CE-20

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CE-20 is a cryogenic rocket engine developed by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) to power the upper stage of its heavy-lift launch vehicles.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf cryogenic rocket engine
application deep space mission injection
satellite launch
associatedAgency Department of Space (India)
belongsToProgram Indian cryogenic engine program
burnTime long-duration upper-stage burn
category rocket engine
chamberPressure approximately 60 bar
countryOfOrigin India
designedFor GSLV Mk III
linked to: GSLV Mk III / LVM3

LVM3
designGoal enable higher payload capacity to GTO
provide indigenous cryogenic upper-stage capability
developer Indian Space Research Organisation
developmentAgency Liquid Propulsion Systems Centre
engineCycle gas-generator cycle
firstFlightVehicle LVM3-D3
linked to: LVM3
firstOperationalUse GSLV Mk III / LVM3 missions
linked to: GSLV Mk III / LVM3
fuel liquid hydrogen
gimbalCapability yes
ignitionSystem pyrotechnic igniter
intendedStage upper stage
manufacturer Liquid Propulsion Systems Centre
missionProfile injection into GTO and higher orbits
operatingEnvironment vacuum
organization ISRO
oxidizer liquid oxygen
propellantCombination LOX-LH2
propellantFeedSystem turbopump-fed
propellantType cryogenic
propulsionType chemical rocket
relatedEngine CE-7.5
restartCapability single-start
role upper-stage propulsion for heavy-lift rockets
specificImpulseVacuum approximately 442 s
status operational
technologyOrigin indigenously developed in India
testFacility ISRO Propulsion Complex, Mahendragiri
thrustVacuum approximately 200 kN
thrustVectorControl gimballed engine mount
usedBy ISRO launch vehicles
usedFor communication satellite launches
geosynchronous transfer orbit missions
heavy-lift launch vehicles
usedIn C25 stage
LVM3 upper stage

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