Yuzhnoye Design Bureau

Tsiklon-3

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Tsiklon-3
Retired

Overview

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The Tsyklon-3 was a Soviet, and subsequently Ukrainian orbital carrier rocket. A derivative of the R-36 ICBM, and a member of the Tsyklon family, it made its maiden flight on 24 June 1977, and was retired on 30 January 2009.

Manufacturer

Yuzhnoye Design Bureau

Variant

3

Alias

N/A

Maiden Flight

June 24, 1977

Technical Specifications

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39.27 m

Length

3 m

Diameter

0 t

Launch Mass

2713 kN

Liftoff Thrust

4100 kg

LEO Capacity

GTO Capacity

Launch Record

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122

Total Launches

115

Successful

7

Failed

94.3%

Success Rate

0

Attempted Landings

0

Successful Landings

0

Failed Landings

0

Consecutive Successes

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