Zenit Launch Vehicle Family
Zenit was a Soviet and Ukrainian medium-lift launch-vehicle lineage designed by Yuzhnoye and manufactured by Yuzhmash. Its high-performance kerosene and liquid-oxygen two-stage base flew from Baikonur, supported the international Sea Launch and Land Launch programmes, and supplied the technology used for Energia’s strap-on boosters.
Identity
- Aliases
- Zenit rocket family11K77 familyЗенитЗеніт
- Family Name
- Zenit
- Full Name
- Zenit Launch Vehicle Family
- Reusability
- expendable
- Slug
- zenit-launch-vehicle-family
- Status
- retired
- Type
- rocket
Details
- Description
- Zenit was a Soviet and Ukrainian medium-lift launch-vehicle lineage designed by Yuzhnoye and manufactured by Yuzhmash. Its high-performance kerosene and liquid-oxygen two-stage base flew from Baikonur, supported the international Sea Launch and Land Launch programmes, and supplied the technology used for Energia’s strap-on boosters.
- First Flight Year
- 1,985
- Last Flight Year
- 2,017
Links
- Wikipedia Url
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zenit_(rocket_family)
Assets & Meta
- Creation Time
- 7/13/2026, 10:46:21 AM
- Updated Time
- 7/13/2026, 10:46:21 AM