Zenit-2SB

In-active

Yuzhnoye Design Bureau (OKB-586)

Nov. 8, 2011

Description

Zenit is a family of space launch vehicles designed by the Yuzhnoye Design Bureau in Dnipro, Ukraine, which was then part of the Soviet Union.

Specifications
  • Stages
    2
  • Length
  • Diameter
    3.9 m
  • Fairing Diameter
    3.9 m
  • Launch Mass
  • Thrust
Family
  • Name
    Zenit-2SB
  • Family
  • Variant
    2SB
  • Alias
  • Full Name
    Zenit-2SB
Payload Capacity
  • Launch Cost
  • Low Earth Orbit
  • Geostationary Transfer Orbit
  • Direct Geostationary
  • Sun-Synchronous Capacity

Yuzhnoye Design Bureau

Commercial
Director: Alexander Degtyarev
OKB-586 1951

Yuzhnoye Design Office, located in Dnipro, Ukraine, is a designer of satellites and rockets, and formerly of Soviet intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs) established by Mikhail Yangel in 1951. The Zenit launch vehicle currently launches from Baikonur Cosmodrome but also used to launch from an ocean platform, Odyssey.


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