Krylo-SV is a Russian Roscosmos project to develop a reusable space launch vehicle.[1][2][3]
History
editThe conceptual design was approved in May 2019.[1]
By mid 2023, drop tests of a technology demonstrator were planned for September 2023.[4]
Design
editThe first stage will deploy a wing and use a jet engine for recovery to allow reuse.[1]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b c Russia to create Krylo-SV reusable rocket prototype by late 2022 Oct 2021
- ^ "Russian National Reusable Space Rocket program". Secret Projects Forum. 2018-07-26. Retrieved 2024-03-07.
- ^ Berger, Eric (2023-08-18). "Rocket Report: Russian rocket lands like an airplane; SpaceX steamroller rolls". Ars Technica. Retrieved 2024-03-07.
- ^ Russia’s Krylo-SV Reusable Rocket To Conduct Drop Test'