U.S. RD-180 Coproduction Would Cost $1 Billion
Credit: United Launch Alliance
Recent tensions over Russia's move to annex Crimea have prompted some to question the reliability of U.S. access to the Russian-made RD-180 engine, which is used to power one of two rockets that loft national security payloads into orbit. Russia is a source for these engines as well as other...
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