Real Space Strategy: A Look Back at the RD-180 Engine: A Strategic Review

NIDS Knowledge by The National Institute for Deterrence Studies

Episode notes

Christopher Stone explores the background and significance of U.S. policy and strategy changes regarding the Russian-made RD-180 engine and the US's former reliance on it. The episode discusses the decision to import the RD-180 engine and the movement away from it following the Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2014.

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russiaweaponsspacetechnologypolicysecurityChris StoneallianceUkrainepolichri