Rokot family
Rokot/Briz-K
Rokot also transliterated Rockot, is a Russian space launch vehicle that can launch a payload of 1,950 kilograms into a 200 kilometre Earth orbit with 63° inclination. It is a derivative of the UR-100N (SS-19 Stiletto) intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM), supplied and operated by Eurockot Launch Services.
Rokot/Briz-K is built by Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center of Russia. It first flew on 26 December 1994 and last flew on 26 December 1994.
Flight record
Payload
| Low Earth orbit | 1,850kg |
|---|---|
| Sun-synchronous orbit | 1,200kg |
| Launch cost | $41.8M |
| Cost per kg to LEO | $22,595 |
Vehicle
| Stages | 3 |
|---|---|
| Length | 29m |
| Diameter | 2.5m |
| Launch mass | 107t |
| Liftoff thrust | 1,870kN |
| Maiden flight | 1990-11-20 |
| Reusable | No |
Pads used
Orbits delivered
Launch history
| Date | Mission | Pad | Orbit | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994-12-26 | Rokot / Briz-K | RS-15 Radio-ROSTO | 175/58 | Low Earth Orbit | Success |
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.