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B'luru startup unveils India's 1st full-flow rocket engine Everest
short by Neeraja Nath / on Friday, 7 August, 2026
Bengaluru-based startup Astrobase Space on Friday unveiled 'Everest', India's first full-flow staged combustion (FFSC) rocket engine. Currently, SpaceX is the only company to have flown an FFSC engine in orbital rocket. The fully integrated 80-tonne-class engine uses liquid oxygen and liquid methane and is designed to produce about 800 kilonewtons of thrust in the vacuum of space.
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