Zenit Land Launch Series
The Zenit Land Launch series adapted the modernized Zenit two-stage base for commercial and government missions from Baikonur. Three-stage 3SLB vehicles used Block DM-SLB, while 3SLBF or 3F missions used Fregat-SB; the programme flew from 2008 through the final Zenit launch in 2017.
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Identity
- Aliases
- Zenit-3SLBZenit-3SLBFZenit-3FLand Launch Zenit
- Family Name
- Zenit
- Full Name
- Zenit Land Launch Series
- Status
- retired
- Type
- rocket
- Variant Name
- Land Launch
Details
- Description
- The Zenit Land Launch series adapted the modernized Zenit two-stage base for commercial and government missions from Baikonur. Three-stage 3SLB vehicles used Block DM-SLB, while 3SLBF or 3F missions used Fregat-SB; the programme flew from 2008 through the final Zenit launch in 2017.
- Dimensions
- Diameter M
- 3.9
- First Flight Year
- 2,008
- Last Flight Year
- 2,017
- Parent Vehicle Family
- Propulsion Configurations
- Entries
- Nested value
- Nested value
- Nested value
- Nested value
- Name
- Zenit-3SLB Land Launch configuration
- Notes
- Exact Zenit-3SLB stack: RD-171M first-stage main engine, RD-120 second-stage main engine, RD-8 second-stage vernier engine, and Block DM-SLB third-stage integrated upper stage.
- Entries
- Nested value
- Nested value
- Nested value
- Nested value
- Name
- Zenit-3SLBF / Zenit-3F Land Launch configuration
- Notes
- Exact Zenit-3SLBF/3F stack: the same RD-171M/RD-120/RD-8 Zenit core with Fregat-SB replacing Block DM-SLB as the third-stage integrated upper stage.
- Rocket Specs
- Reusability
- expendable
- Stages Count
- 3
Links
- Wikipedia Url
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Land_Launch
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- Creation Time
- July 13, 2026 at 10:47:12 UTC
- Updated Time
- August 1, 2026 at 16:44:18 UTC
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