Overview
Embark on a comprehensive journey through the intricate family tree of Soviet rocket engines in this 1 hour 34 minute video. Explore a detailed chart of nearly every engine that has reached orbit, while delving into fascinating stories and anecdotes behind their development. Learn about the origins of Soviet rocket engines, the R-7 family of rockets, Yangel's hypergolic rockets, and the Universal family of rockets. Discover the engines powering the N1 rocket, Energia/Buran program, and Soviet engines used outside the USSR. Gain insights into unique and noteworthy engines that shaped Soviet space exploration. The video includes a helpful glossary, tips for understanding the chart, and covers the entire timeline of Soviet rocket engine development, providing a thorough understanding of this crucial aspect of space history.
Syllabus
- Intro
- Chart, Key, Tips And Glossary
- The Origins Of Soviet Rocket Engines
- R-7 Family of Rockets
- Yangel’s Hypergolic Rockets
- Universal Family Of Rockets
- N1 Rocket Engines
- Energia / Buran
- Soviet Engines Outside The Soviet Union
- Engines Too Cool To Not Talk About
- Summary
Taught by
Everyday Astronaut