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Dhawan-1: India's First Privately Developed Cryogenic Rocket Engine

  • Space rocket startupSkyroot Aerospace has unveiled its cryogenic engine Dhawan-1 on the occasion of 100th birth anniversary of Indian rocket scientist Satish Dhawan.
  • It runs on liquid natural gas (LNG) as fuel. The cryogenic engine 'Dhawan-1' is 100 per cent 3D printed and fuelled by LNG and liquid oxygen as oxidizer.
  • According to Skyroot, the cryogenic engine will be powering its Vikram II rocket.
  • The company is also developing Vikram I rocket which is expected to make its first flight next year.

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