Russia To Spend $1 Billion On Reusable Methane-Powered Rocket

Russian reusable Krylo.SV rocket
Credit: Russia’s Foundation for Advanced Research Projects
DUBAI AND MOSCOW—Russia plans to spend about $1 billion to develop and flight test a partly reusable, methane-powered orbital launch vehicle known as Amur SPG (“liquid natural gas” in Russian) with a first stage designed to return to its launch site. The development project, announced last year, is...

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