Energia
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Energia booster attached to Buran
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- A Russian aerospace company, known previously as Energia NPO, and now as Energia Rocket & Space Corporation.
- The booster for the Soviet Buran space shuttle, mothballed indefinitely in 1988.
- A heavy launcher, Energia-M, proposed by Energia NPO as a derivative of the Buran launcher capable of delivering 30-34 tons to low Earth orbit but placed on hold through lack of financing and competition from the Angara project.
Related categories
ROCKETS, MISSILES, AND LAUNCH VEHICLES
RUSSIAN LAUNCH VEHICLES
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