Orbital launch vehicle
Start
Russian orbital launch vehicle. Launch vehicle based on decommissioned SS-25 ICBM's launched from mobile transporter.
Flights flown1
Success rate0%0/1
Payload to LEO645kg
Cost per kg to LEO$16,279$10.5M per launch
Maiden flight1995-03-28
Peak year19951 flight
Start is built by Moscow Institute of Thermal Technology of Russia. It first flew on 28 March 1995 and last flew on 28 March 1995.
Flight record
0% success rate0 of 1 flown · 1 failed
First flight1995-03-28
Latest flight1995-03-28
Failures1
Consecutive successes0
Payload
| Low Earth orbit | 645kg |
|---|---|
| Launch cost | $10.5M |
| Cost per kg to LEO | $16,279 |
Vehicle
| Stages | 5 |
|---|---|
| Length | 28.9m |
| Diameter | 1.61m |
| Launch mass | 60t |
| Liftoff thrust | 887kN |
| Maiden flight | 1995-03-28 |
| Reusable | No |
Pads used
Orbits delivered
Low Earth Orbit1
Launch history
| Date | Mission | Pad | Orbit | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995-03-28 | Start | Gurwin-1 | 158 | Low Earth 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.
Fewer than three recorded flights, so this page is marked noindex. It is here for completeness, not for search.