Angara family
Angara A5/Blok DM-03
Angara A5/Blok DM-03 is an Angara A5 with an improved Blok DM-03 RP-1/LOX upper stage. There are 2 variants for the DM-03: the Persey for launches from the Plesetsk Cosmodrome, and the Orion for launches from the Vostochny Cosmodrome.
Flights flown2
Success rate50%1/2
Payload to LEO24,500kg
Cost per kg to LEO$1,265$31M per launch
Maiden flight2021-12-27
Peak year20211 flight
Angara A5/Blok DM-03 is built by Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center of Russia. It first flew on 27 December 2021.
Flight record
50% success rate1 of 2 flown · 1 failed
2021peak 2021 · 1 flight2024
First flight2021-12-27
Latest flight2024-04-11
Failures1
Consecutive successes1
Fastest turnaround835d 14h
Payload
| Low Earth orbit | 24,500kg |
|---|---|
| Geostationary transfer orbit | 7,000kg |
| Geostationary orbit | 3,600kg |
| Launch cost | $31M |
| Cost per kg to LEO | $1,265 |
Vehicle
| Stages | 3 |
|---|---|
| Length | 55.4m |
| Diameter | 8.86m |
| Launch mass | 773t |
| Liftoff thrust | 9,600kN |
| Maiden flight | 2021-12-27 |
| Reusable | No |
Pads used
Orbits delivered
Geostationary Orbit2
Launch history
| Date | Mission | Pad | Orbit | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-04-11 | Angara A5/Blok DM-03 | Vostochny Angara Test Flight | Cosmodrome Site 1A | Geostationary Orbit | Success |
| 2021-12-27 | Angara A5/Blok DM-03 | Dummy payload | 35/1 | Geostationary Orbit | Failure |
Specifications from Launch Library 2 by The Space Devs, launch records from Space Index. Derived figures are computed here; see sources and method.
Further reading: Wikipedia
Fewer than three recorded flights, so this page is marked noindex. It is here for completeness, not for search.