Second successful super-heav launch system after Saturn V, Energia would carry its ~100ton payload on its side, as the design was centered on launching the Buran spaceplane. Sadly, further flight's were cancelled due to country's economic troubles
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@superbantom also engines on the core, so it can work as a standalone system without the plane, kerolox OMS, autonomous flight capability, more launch escape options and entirely different design purpose
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Pretty.
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I myself wanted to make an Energia Rocket. HOWEVER I kinda got off track and spend hours creating a Soviet Space program style Enterprise Space Station. +1
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*boosters*
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SamDwich the booster did use liquid not solid fuel, that is a differance, but not much of one
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also ok the russians pirated the WHOLE damn thing, not just the shuttle
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Why the f did they paint the fuel tanks, also why did the american paint the SRBS
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My guy's got 3 saves on fp
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My man is so fast jesus
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Laminat is gonna produce 20 rockets in a span of 0.1 seconds