Soyuz launch vehicle
Soyuz is the active R-7-derived family of expendable launch vehicles used for crewed spacecraft, cargo missions, and satellites. The lineage includes numerous historical variants and the modern Soyuz-2 series.
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Identity
- Aliases
- Soyuz rocket familyR-7 Soyuz
- Family Name
- Soyuz
- Full Name
- Soyuz launch vehicle
- Status
- active
- Type
- rocket
Details
- Description
- Soyuz is the active R-7-derived family of expendable launch vehicles used for crewed spacecraft, cargo missions, and satellites. The lineage includes numerous historical variants and the modern Soyuz-2 series.
- First Flight Year
- 1,966
- Manufacturer
- Operator
- Parent Vehicle Family
- Propulsion Configurations
- Entries
- Nested value
- Nested value
- Nested value
- Name
- Soyuz-2.1a
- Notes
- Exact Soyuz-2.1a three-stage propulsion with RD-107A boosters, RD-108A core, and RD-0110 third stage.
- Entries
- Nested value
- Nested value
- Nested value
- Name
- Soyuz-2.1b
- Notes
- Exact Soyuz-2.1b three-stage propulsion with RD-107A boosters, RD-108A core, and the more powerful RD-0124 third stage.
- Rocket Specs
- Reusability
- expendable
Links
- Wikipedia Url
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soyuz_(rocket_family)
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- Creation Time
- April 26, 2026 at 14:21:48 UTC
- Updated Time
- August 1, 2026 at 10:19:32 UTC
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