RD-0255 engine

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Team_Rocket
gptkbp:application space launch vehicles
potential for new missions
gptkbp:collaborations international partnerships
gptkbp:combustor_type staged combustion
3,000 K
gptkbp:control_system gptkb:electronic
gptkbp:cooling_system regenerative cooling
gptkbp:cultural_impact featured in documentaries
gptkbp:debut gptkb:1965
gptkbp:designed_by gptkb:Kuznetsov_Design_Bureau
gptkbp:development gptkb:Soviet_Union
1955-1965
gptkbp:diameter 1.5 m
gptkbp:educational_use case studies in engineering
gptkbp:engine electric
controlled
closed cycle
gptkbp:engine_configuration single chamber
gptkbp:environmental_impact low
gptkbp:facilities gptkb:Gromov_Flight_Research_Institute
gptkbp:first_flight gptkb:1966
gptkbp:fuel_economy high
gptkbp:fuel_type kerosene
turbopump
gptkbp:has_documentation extensive technical manuals
gptkbp:historical_significance important in space exploration
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label RD-0255 engine
gptkbp:ignition_system hypergolic
gptkbp:invention multiple patents filed
gptkbp:investment 15 bar
gptkbp:involved_technology gptkb:advanced_propulsion_systems
gptkbp:launch_price moderate
gptkbp:launch_site gptkb:Baikonur_Cosmodrome
gptkbp:launched over 100
gptkbp:legacy influenced future designs
gptkbp:length 3.5 m
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Kuznetsov
gptkbp:number_of_rooms gptkb:1
gptkbp:operational_use manned space missions
gptkbp:oxidation_states liquid oxygen
gptkbp:oxidizer_pump_type turbopump
gptkbp:propulsion yes
20:1
25,000 lbf
gptkbp:publications numerous research papers
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:RD-0125_engine
gptkbp:reliability high
gptkbp:research_and_development ongoing improvements
gptkbp:specific_impulse 300 seconds
gptkbp:status retired
gptkbp:successor gptkb:RD-0120
gptkbp:type liquid-fueled
gptkbp:used_in gptkb:Soyuz_spacecraft
gptkbp:valve_configuration solenoid
gptkbp:weight 1,200 kg
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Viktor_Mikhailovich_Glushko
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6