Voskhod launch vehicle

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The Voskhod launch vehicle was a Soviet-era rocket derived from the R-7 family, used in the mid-1960s to send the first multi-person crews and conduct early spacewalk missions.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf expendable launch system
launch vehicle
orbital launch vehicle
coreStage central sustainer stage
coreStageEngineType RD-108
linked to: RD-107
countryOfOrigin Soviet Union
derivedFrom R-7 rocket family
Vostok launch vehicle
linked to: Vostok-K rocket
designer Sergei Korolev
developedFrom ICBM R-7 Semyorka
linked to: R-7 Semyorka rocket
diameter ~10.3 m (booster span)
era Cold War
family R-7 rocket family
linked to: R-7 Semyorka rocket
firstFlight 1964-10-06
firstStageEngineType RD-107
lastFlight 1966-06-16
launchesSuccessful 6
launchesTotal 6
launchMass ~287000 kg
launchSite Baikonur Cosmodrome
Baikonur Cosmodrome Site 1/5
linked to: Baikonur Cosmodrome

Baikonur Cosmodrome Site 31/6
linked to: Baikonur Cosmodrome
length ~38.4 m
manufacturer OKB-1
notableFor launching first multi-person crew into orbit
supporting first human spacewalk
operatedBy Soviet space agency
Soviet space program
operator Soviet Strategic Rocket Forces (launch infrastructure)
orbitType low Earth orbit
payload Voskhod spacecraft
payloadToLEO ~5900 kg
program Voskhod program
linked to: Voskhod spacecraft
propellantType liquid propellant
retirementDate 1966
serviceEntry 1964
sideBoosters four strap-on boosters
stageCount 3
status retired
successor Soyuz launch vehicle
successRate 100%
upperStage Block I stage
upperStageEngineType RD-0107
usedDuring 1960s space race
usedFor Voskhod program
linked to: Voskhod spacecraft

crewed spaceflight
low Earth orbit missions
usedInMission Voskhod 1
Voskhod 2
Voskhod 3 (planned)
linked to: Voskhod spacecraft

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OKB-1 developed Voskhod launch vehicle
Voskhod spacecraft launchVehicle Voskhod rocket
linked to: Voskhod launch vehicle
R-7 Semyorka familyVariant Voskhod launch vehicle
subject linked to: R-7 Semyorka rocket
Soyuz rocket derivedFrom Voskhod rocket
linked to: Voskhod launch vehicle
Molniya-M basedOn Voskhod rocket
subject linked to: Molniya-M rocket
linked to: Voskhod launch vehicle
Gagarin's Start usedBy Voskhod launch vehicle
RD-107 usedInRocket Voskhod launch vehicle
8K72K successor Voskhod launch vehicle
SS-6 Sapwood usedAsBasisFor Voskhod launch vehicle
Semyorka successorVariant Voskhod launch vehicle
Semyorka hasVariant Voskhod rocket
linked to: Voskhod launch vehicle
Soviet missile program hasPart Voskhod launch vehicle program
linked to: Voskhod launch vehicle