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ISRO tests first cryogenic rocket engine

This duration is approximately 25 per cent more than the engine burn duration in flight

Bengaluru: India’s first indigenously designed and developed high-thrust cryogenic rocket engine generating a nominal thrust of 19 tonnes has been successfully endurance hot-tested for 800 seconds, ISRO said on Monday.

This duration is approximately 25 per cent more than the engine burn duration in flight, Indian Space Research Organisation said, announcing the test at ISRO Propulsion Complex at Mahendragiri in Tamil Nadu on July 16.

( Source : PTI )
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