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RD AMROSS

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RD AMROSS is a U.S. joint venture between Pratt & Whitney and NPO Energomash. It serves as a supplier of NPO Energomash RD-180 rocket engines to United Launch Alliance (ULA) for the Atlas V launch vehicle. While RD AMROSS has the rights to produce the RD-180 in the U.S., all engines have been manufactured in Russia. The RD-180 engine provides the main thrust for the Atlas V, which has been used by commercial customers, NASA, NRO, and the USAF.

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The Atlas booster for the SBIRS GEO-5 mission was powered by the RD AMROSS RD-180 engine.

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United Launch Alliance and Northrop Grumman purchase RD-180 and RD-181 engines from RD Amross, a Florida-based joint venture of Energomash and Pratt & Whitney.

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