The launch of the Soyuz MS-24 spacecraft was ensured by technologies of the Samara enterprise
The Soyuz MS-24 spacecraft was safely launched to the International Space Station thanks to serial rocket engines RD-107A/RD-108A. They are produced by the "United Engine Corporation" (UEC) in Samara.
"The first and second stage RD-107A/RD-108A thrusters produced by "UEC-Kuznetsov" worked without any issues", — reported the press service of the enterprise.
The corporation also pointed out that the specialists of the UEC service center participated in the preparation of the carrier rocket for launch and monitored the engine performance parameters. Such propulsion systems are serially produced by "UEC-Kuznetsov" in cooperation with JSC "NPO Energomash" named after academician V.P. Glushko. The statistical reliability of the engines exceeds 99,9%.
"United Engine Corporation" designs and manufactures, as well as maintains rocket, aviation and ground engines. In June, a new Center for Design Development and Scientific Research was opened as part of UEC. More than 1.5 billion rubles was invested in it. The area of the Center is more than 10 thousand square meters and it is supplied with the most advanced equipment.
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