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Rockot/Briz-K Launch Vehicle

Rockot/Briz-K was the early configuration used to prove the conversion of the UR-100N missile into a space launcher. It flew two successful suborbital tests in 1990 and 1991 and one successful orbital mission in 1994, all from Baikonur silos.

Rockot/Briz-K Launch Vehicle
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Aliases
Rokot/Briz-KRockot/Breeze-KRokot/Breeze-K
Family Name
Rockot/Briz-K
Full Name
Rockot/Briz-K Launch Vehicle
Status
retired
Type
rocket

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Description
Rockot/Briz-K was the early configuration used to prove the conversion of the UR-100N missile into a space launcher. It flew two successful suborbital tests in 1990 and 1991 and one successful orbital mission in 1994, all from Baikonur silos.
First Flight Year
1,990
Last Flight Year
1,994
Parent Vehicle Family
Rocket Specs
Reusability
expendable
Stages Count
3

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July 18, 2026 at 09:49:20 UTC
Updated Time
July 19, 2026 at 14:20:08 UTC

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