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Raumfahrt - Russia to start tests of emergency rescue system for Oryol lunar spacecraft in 2023

4.11.2020

The new emergency escape system will consist only of a rod with the main engine and the thruster, according to the chief designer of the Moscow Institute of Thermal Technology

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The drop tests of an emergency escape system for Russia’s latest Oryol crewed spacecraft will begin in 2023, Chief Designer of the Moscow Institute of Thermal Technology Yuri Solomonov told TASS on Monday.

"This is the so-called rocket escape unit for manned launches atop large carriers. The work is being organized in a way to hold first full-scale drop tests in 2023," the chief designer said, replying to the corresponding question.

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