The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has successfully conducted the hot test of CE20 cryogenic engine.
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According to ISRO, CE20 cryogenic engine is indigenously developed for LVM3.
This will enhance the LVM3 payload capability up to 450 kg with additional propellant loading.
The Launch Vehicle Mark-III went through the hot test at an uprated thrust level of 21.8 tonnes for the first time.
The major modifications carried out on this test article compared to previous engines was introduction of Thrust Control Valve (TCV) for thrust control.
In addition to the hot test, a 3D printed LOX and LH2 turbine exhaust casings were inducted in the engine for the first time.
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