Rokot

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Rokot is a Russian light-lift orbital launch vehicle derived from the UR-100N (SS-19) intercontinental ballistic missile and used primarily for launching small satellites into low Earth orbit.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf expendable launch system
orbital launch vehicle
commercialOperator Eurockot Launch Services GmbH
conversionFromICBM UR-100N silo-based missile
countryOfOrigin Russia
derivedFrom SS-19 Stiletto
UR-100N
linked to: UR-100NUTTKh
diameter about 2.5 m
firstCommercialLaunchDate 2000-05-16
firstLaunchDate 1990-11-20
firstOrbitalLaunchDate 1994-12-26
firstStageType UR-100N ICBM first stage
linked to: UR-100 ICBM
guidanceSystem inertial guidance
height about 29.2 m
lastLaunchDate 2019-08-30
lastLaunchPayload Geo-IK-2 (Kosmos-2540)
linked to: Rokot
launchConfiguration silo-launched converted ICBM
launchesFromSilo yes
launchMass about 107000 kg
launchPad Site 133/3 Plesetsk Cosmodrome
linked to: Plesetsk Cosmodrome
launchServiceProvider Eurockot Launch Services
Russian Space Forces
launchSitesUsed Plesetsk Cosmodrome
manufacturer Khrunichev Space Center
Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center
marketSegment light-lift launch vehicle
notablePayload GRACE-FO test satellites (related missions and tech)
Sentinel-3A
Swarm constellation
numberOfStages 3
payloadToLEO about 1950 kg
payloadToSSO about 1200 kg
primaryUse launching small satellites
propellantsFirstSecondStages nitrogen tetroxide
unsymmetrical dimethylhydrazine
propellantTypeFirstSecondStages hypergolic
retirementReason shortage of UR-100N missile stages
secondStageType UR-100N ICBM second stage
status retired
typicalInclinations sun-synchronous orbit
typicalOrbit low Earth orbit
upperStage Briz-KM
upperStageManufacturer Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center
usedBy European Space Agency
Russian Ministry of Defence
commercial satellite operators
usedFor Earth observation satellites
communications satellites
scientific satellites

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GRACE mission launchVehicle Rockot
linked to: Rokot
SS-18 Satan usedAsBasisFor Dnepr space launch vehicle
subject linked to: SS-18 Satan ICBM
linked to: Rokot
Znamensk hasAlternativeName Kapustin Yar-1
linked to: Rokot
Soviet missile program hasPart Rokot launch vehicle program
linked to: Rokot
Kosmos-3M successor Rokot
Rokot lastLaunchPayload Geo-IK-2 (Kosmos-2540)
linked to: Rokot
Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center product Rockot launch vehicle
linked to: Rokot