China's Rocket Engines

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Tianlong-3 first stage
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TQ-12 methalox engine used in the first orbital light of Zhuque-2

 

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130T YF-100K hot fire test today

 

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Land Space 83.6 t methalox engine TQ-15A hot fire test today

 

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Land Space 83.6 t methalox engine TQ-15A hot fire test today
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130T YF-100K hot fire test today
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The engines are used for China's new commercial launcher Long March 12.

 

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Four 130t thrust YF-100K kerolox engines

 

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Land Space 83.6 t methalox engine TQ-15A hot fire test today
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Unconfirmed sources claim first hot fire test of the Primal Force-85 kerolox engine is either in Apr or May 2024
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Now it's confirmed.
Vice president of OrienSpace Peng Haomin says, the Primal Force-85 kerolox engine will soon enter full-system test run phase which, if successful, will next transition the engine to mass production phase.

 

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Now it's confirmed.
Vice president of OrienSpace Peng Haomin says, the Primal Force-85 kerolox engine will soon enter full-system test run phase which, if successful, will next transition the engine to mass production phase.
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Specifications of private Chinese launch company OrienSpace 85t thrust kerolox engine Primal Force-85

 

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Private launch company Galactic Energy 50 tonne thrust kerolox engine Welkin hot fire test in May 2024

 

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Private launch company Galactic Energy 50 tonne thrust kerolox engine Welkin hot fire test in May 2024
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The engine is used to power PRC's new private rocket Pallas-1

Pallas-1 first orbital test flight is planned for Nov 2024.

 

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Private launch company Deep Blue Aerospace test fired the first stage of its kerolox fueled liquid rocket Nebula-1 in May 2024

 

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Private launch company Deep Blue Aerospace test fired the first stage of its kerolox fueled liquid rocket Nebula-1 in May 2024

 

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Private launch company Deep Blue Aerospace test fired the first stage of its kerolox fueled liquid rocket Nebula-1 in May 2024

 

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Private launch company Galactic Energy 50 tonne thrust kerolox engine Welkin hot fire test in May 2024
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Private launch company Galactic Energy 50 tonne thrust kerolox engine Welkin hot fire test in May 2024
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Video

 

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Chinese students study Fengming-2 methalox engine

CASIC 70 tonne thrust Fengming-2 methalox engine hot fire test on 12 Apr 2024

 

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Space launch startup Rocket Pie 6 tonne thrust LOX/LCH4 rocket engine Shannon hot fire test 7 Jan 2023

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The engine will be used for private launch company Rocket Pie's methalox rocket Darwin-1.