Start
In-activeMoscow Institute of Thermal Technology (MITT)
March 28, 1995
Description
Russian orbital launch vehicle. Launch vehicle based on decommissioned SS-25 ICBM's launched from mobile transporter.
Specifications
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Stages
5 -
Length
28.9 m -
Diameter
1.61 m -
Fairing Diameter
1.61 m -
Launch Mass
60.0 T -
Thrust
887.0 kN
Family
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Name
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Family
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Variant
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Alias
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Full Name
Start
Payload Capacity
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Launch Cost
$10500000 -
Low Earth Orbit
645.0 kg -
Geostationary Transfer
Orbit
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Direct Geostationary
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Sun-Synchronous Capacity
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Moscow Institute of Thermal Technology
Commercial
None
MITTMoscow Institute of Thermal Technology is a Russian (formerly Soviet) engineering and scientific research institute founded on May 13, 1946. The institute is located in the Otradnoye District in the north of Moscow. Previously, it was primarily focused on developing ballistic missiles and rockets to increase the nation's strategic deterrent capability. Today it is also involved in civilian projects and has modified some of its intercontinental ballistic missiles into launch vehicles to be used for satellites.
Start | Gurwin-1
Moscow Institute of Thermal Technology | RussiaPlesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
March 28, 1995, 10 a.m.
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