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Energia Blok A booster production line in Baikonur's MIK RN.

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1989101675_2.jpg Segments of orbiters 4K, 5K and other in the TMZ factory.ThumbnailsEnergia Blok A booster production line in MIK RN.

Energia Blok A booster production line in Baikonur's MIK RN. A view of the aft end of a Blok A booster, with the RD-170 engine's nozzles and booster separation motors clearly visible.

Aviation Week and Space Technology, October 16, 1989, p.78, 79