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Family: Makeyev. Country: Russia. Status: Hardware. Department of Defence Designation: SS-N-8. Manufacturer's Designation: RSM-40.

Based on SS-N-8 (RSM-40) SLBM. Suborbital; 30-55 min zero G. Payload volume 0.7 cu. m. Payload 115 kg to 5200 km or 1150 kg to 200 km. Liftoff mass 33 tonnes.

Specifications

LEO Payload: 120 kg. to: 200 km Orbit.

Bibliography:

ICBM-Derived LVsICBM-Derived LVs - The range of launch vehicles derived from decommissioned ballistic missiles offered for sale by Russia after the cold war.

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