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Strela orbital test vehicle of 2003

This Strela completed the launcher's orbital demonstration from Baikonur on 5 December 2003. The flight validated the minimally modified UR-100N-based launch system before the later operational Kondor radar-satellite missions; NASA's NSSDC cataloged the resulting Strela rocket body as 2003-055B.

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5 December 2003 StrelaStrela demonstration launch vehicle
Name
Strela orbital test vehicle of 2003
Slug
strela-orbital-test-vehicle-2003
Status
retired

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Description
This Strela completed the launcher's orbital demonstration from Baikonur on 5 December 2003. The flight validated the minimally modified UR-100N-based launch system before the later operational Kondor radar-satellite missions; NASA's NSSDC cataloged the resulting Strela rocket body as 2003-055B.
Vehicle Family Id
nd7rbggrrhe032p07v54za39p58afn2c

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Creation Time
7/13/2026, 3:55:28 PM
Updated Time
7/13/2026, 3:55:28 PM

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First Flight Date
2003-12-05
Last Flight Date
2003-12-05
Vehicle Code
Strela orbital test