NEXT SPACEFLIGHT

Status

Success

Vostochny Angara Test Flight

Launch Time
Thu Apr 11, 2024 09:00 UTC

First launch of the Angara rocket from the Vostochny Cosmodrome.

Rocket

Angara A5/Blok DM-03
Image Credit: Roscosmos
Roscosmos
Status: Active
Price: $100.0 million
Liftoff Thrust: 9,610 kN
Payload to LEO: 23,000 kg
Payload to GTO: 5,400 kg
Stages: 3
Strap-ons: 4
Rocket Height: 55.4 m
Fairing Diameter: 4.35 m
Fairing Height: 15.2 m

Mission Details

Vostochny Angara Test Flight

First test launch of the Angara A5 launch vehicle from the Vostochny Cosmodrome. The mission will not carry payloads and the rocket will carry an upper stage called "Orion" which could be very similar to the Persey stage.

Payloads: 1
Geostationary Earth Orbit

Location

Site 1A, Vostochny Cosmodrome, Russia

Stats

2024

70th orbital launch attempt

Angara A5

4th mission
1st mission of 2024
3rd successful mission
1st consecutive successful mission