Angara Launch Vehicle Family
Angara is the active Russian modular launch-vehicle family developed by the Khrunichev Center. Its light and heavy configurations use common kerosene and liquid-oxygen Universal Rocket Modules centered on the RD-191 engine, providing a domestic replacement path for several legacy launch systems.
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Identity
- Aliases
- Angara rocket familyАнгара
- Family Name
- Angara
- Full Name
- Angara Launch Vehicle Family
- Status
- active
- Type
- rocket
Details
- Description
- Angara is the active Russian modular launch-vehicle family developed by the Khrunichev Center. Its light and heavy configurations use common kerosene and liquid-oxygen Universal Rocket Modules centered on the RD-191 engine, providing a domestic replacement path for several legacy launch systems.
- First Flight Year
- 2,014
- Operator
- Propulsion Configurations
- Entries
- Count
- 1
- Placement
- core
- Propulsion System
- Role
- main
- Stage
- first-stage
- Variant Notes
- The central Universal Rocket Module uses one exact RD-191 liquid engine.
- Count
- 4
- Placement
- booster
- Propulsion System
- Role
- booster
- Stage
- first-stage
- Variant Notes
- Four additional Universal Rocket Modules each use one exact RD-191 liquid engine.
- Count
- 1
- Placement
- upper
- Propulsion System
- Role
- upper-stage
- Stage
- second-stage
- Variant Notes
- The Angara A5 Block I upper stage uses one exact RD-0124A engine.
- Name
- Angara A5
- Notes
- Exact Angara A5 standard two-stage stack; Angara 1.2, A3, A5 with Briz-M/KVTK, and other derived configurations remain separate until individually modeled.
- Rocket Specs
- Reusability
- expendable
Links
- Official Url
- https://www.roscosmos.ru/41494/
- Wikipedia Url
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angara_(rocket_family)
Assets & Meta
- Creation Time
- July 13, 2026 at 10:10:38 UTC
- Updated Time
- August 1, 2026 at 11:17:31 UTC
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