Космический успех: Россия построит 600 двигателей РД-107A для ракет семейства «Союз» за 7 лет

A total of 10,000 have already been produced

Samara-based company UEC-Kuznetsov (part of Rostec) will produce 600 RD-107A engines for the Soyuz family of launch vehicles over the next seven years. This was announced by the head of Roscosmos, Dmitry Bakanov.

РД-107A

According to him, the RD-107A is the most demanded engine for the Soyuz-2.1. In total, 10,000 units have been produced in the history of the enterprise.

For the first and second stages of the Soyuz. Hence the reliability of the engines. We will have another 600 engines for the next seven years.
Dmitry Bakanov, head of Roscosmos
РД-107A

About the RD-107 engine

The RD-107A/108A liquid-propellant rocket engine was developed and is manufactured at UEC-Kuznetsov. The unit has been mass-produced in Samara for over 50 years. In 2024 alone, Russia launched 15 rockets with RD-107A/108A engines into space.

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