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Encyclopedia Astronautica Index: 5

5 Crew Lifeboat - American manned rescue spacecraft. Study 1962. Five crew lifeboat capsule, separable, not re-entry capable, short duration. Mass per crew 284 kg. Status: Study 1962. Gross mass: 1,422 kg (3,134 lb).
5 inch FFAR - Alternate name of Zuni 5-inch FFAR.
5 inch HARP Gun - Canadian gun-launched sounding rocket. When most people think of the HARP Program they usually think of the big 16 inch guns roaring skywards as they launch test probes into the upper atmosphere. What most people do not realize was that even before HARP small portable gun launchers were used for the same purpose and even during HARP hundreds of high altitude flights were conducted using small guns. The 5 inch gun-launch system was initially designed to satisfy the requirements of the Meteorological Rocket Network This required that an 0.9 kg (2 lb) payload be carried to an altitude of 65 km (40 miles). Typical payloads were radar reflective chaff ejected at apogee, which was tracked by radar to yield wind data, and small Metsondes which drifted to earth under large parachutes and returned radio telemetry of temperature, humidity and the like. Status: Active. First Launch: 1965-02-02. Last Launch: 2008-04-10. Number: 124 . Payload: 10 kg (22 lb).
5 inch HVAR - Alternate name of Zuni 5-inch FFAR.
5 mlbf - Notional LOx/LH2 rocket engine. OOST, ROOST studies 1963. Status: Study 1963. Thrust: 41,361.00 kN (9,298,322 lbf). More at: Lox/LH2
5 mlbf RP-4 - Notional LOx/Kerosene rocket engine. Study 1963. Operational date would have been July 1977. Recoverable stage. 10% plug nozzle. Used on Nova-1 DAC launch vehicle. Status: Study 1963. Thrust: 24,459.00 kN (5,498,601 lbf). More at: Lox/Kerosene
5 Segment RSRM - Alternate name for RSRM.
5.5KS6100 - Alternate designation for Kiva 5.5KS6100 Solid rocket engine.
5.6KS5400 - Multiple-source American solid rocket engine. Nike Viper I second stage. Status: Retired 1960. Gross mass: 90 kg (198 lb). Unfuelled mass: 25 kg (55 lb). Thrust: 24.00 kN (5,395 lbf). More at: Solid
5.9-KS-565 - Alternate designation for Star 6B Solid rocket engine.
500 lbf Centrojet - Manufacturer's designation of Centrojet Nitric acid-Amine rocket engine.
503rd Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment - Soviet anti-aircraft missile regiment.
508th Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment - Soviet anti-aircraft missile regiment.
509th Missile Regiment - Operated 10 UR-100, MR-UR-100 silos 1968-1990.
509th Research Institute - Fourth name of SISE.
50SAT - Technology satellite from Morehead State University. First PocketQube Cubesat; 1P size was 0.15 kg, 5 x 5 x 5cm cubes
510th Guards Missile Regiment - Operated 10 UR-100, MR-UR-100 silos 1966-1995. Operated 9 Topol' silos 1996-on.
511th Guards Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment - Soviet anti-aircraft missile regiment.
512th Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment - Soviet anti-aircraft missile regiment.
513th Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment - Soviet anti-aircraft missile regiment.
514th Missile Regiment - Operated 10 RT-2, RT-2P missiles 1970-1990.
515th Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment - Soviet anti-aircraft missile regiment.
518th Missile Regiment - Operated 10 RT-2, RT-2P missiles 1970-1993.
519th Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment - Korosten, Zhitomir Oblast, March 1960 - 2 February 1977 S-75 (SA-2) missiles
51-KS-7,340 - Alternate designation for Star 30C Solid rocket engine.
51T6 - Russian anti-ballistic missile. Exo-atmospheric interceptor component of A-135 ABM system. Status: Active. First Launch: 1979-03-01. Last Launch: 2002-10-02. Number: 4 . Gross mass: 33,000 kg (72,000 lb).
51T6 Motor - Fakel solid rocket engine. A-925 first stage. Status: Active. Gross mass: 15,000 kg (33,000 lb). Unfuelled mass: 1,000 kg (2,200 lb). More at: Solid
51T6, 53T6 - Article number for A-135.
51T6B ZhRD - Fakel N2O4/UDMH rocket engine. More at: N2O4/UDMH
520th Missile Regiment - Operated 6 R-36;R-36M missiles 1966-2003.
521st Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment - Borshchev, Lvov Oblast, 1960 - 1992 S-75 (SA-2) missiles S-75 (SA-2) missiles, S-200 (SA-5) launchers
522nd Missile Regiment - Operated 10 UR-100 silos 1968-1994.
523rd Missile Regiment - Operated 4 R-16 pads and 3 R-16 silos 1963-1968. Transferred to Derzhavinsk in 1968, then operated 6 R-36, R-36M silos 1969-1990.
524th Missile Regiment - Operated UR-100;R-16 missiles 1960-2002.
526th Missile Regiment - Operated 2 R-16 pads 1964-1969. Operated 10 UR-100, MR-UR-100 silos 1970-1993.
527th Missile Regiment - Operated 4 R-16 pads and 3 silos 1972-1968. Transferred to Kostroma. Operated 10 UR-100 missiles 1970-1984.
531st Guards Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment - Soviet anti-aircraft missile regiment.
532nd Missile Regiment - Operated UR-100 missiles 1970-1987.
533rd Missile Regiment - Operated UR-100 missiles 1971-1987.
534th Guards Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment - Ulyanovsk, Ulyanovsk Oblast, November 15 1960 - 1992 S-75 (SA-2)
535th Missile Regiment - Operated 6 R-36;R-36M missiles 1969-1994.
536th Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment - Soviet anti-aircraft missile regiment.
537th Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment - Soviet anti-aircraft missile regiment.
539th Missile Regiment - Operated 6 R-36;R-36M missiles 1966-1995.
53T6 - Russian anti-ballistic missile. Endo-atmospheric interceptor component of A-135 ABM system. Status: Active. First Launch: 1979-08-01. Last Launch: 2014-05-08. Number: 12 . Gross mass: 10,000 kg (22,000 lb). More at: Solid
540th Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment - Soviet anti-aircraft missile regiment.
541st Missile Regiment - Operated 10 UR-100, UR-100NU silos 1970-1996.
542nd Missile Regiment - Operated 3 R-16 silos 1965-1977.
543rd Missile Regiment - Operated 10 UR-100, UR-100NU silos 1971-1995.
544th Missile Regiment - Operated 10 UR-100 silos 1966-1992.
545th Missile Regiment - Operated 10 UR-100, UR-100NU silos 1971-1994.
546th Missile Regiment - Operated 10 UR-100 silos 1974-1993.
548th Missile Regiment - Operated 10 UR-100 silos 1966-1992.
54-KS-6,070 - Alternate designation for Star 30BP Solid rocket engine.
5500 - Article Number of KH-11 military surveillance satellite.
551st Missile Regiment - Operated 6 R-16 silos 1964-1977. Transferred to Drovyanaya; operated 9 Pioner launchers 1980-1988.
552nd Missile Regiment - Operated 10 UR-100 silos 1974-2000.
553rd Missile Regiment - Operated 6 R-36;R-36M missiles 1966-1995.
555th Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment - Ostrov, Pskov Oblast, 1960 - 1995 S-75 (SA-2) missiles S-75 (SA-2) missiles. S-200V (SA-5) launchers - not completed.
557th Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment - Tamengont, Leningrad Oblast, 1961 - 1968. January 24, 1968 transferred to Tikhvin, Leningrad Oblast. Operational there 1968 - 1993. S-125 (SA-3) , S-200 (SA-5) missiles.
558th Missile Regiment - Operated 2 R-16 pads 1974-1968. Operated 10 RT-2, RT-2P missiles 1972-1994.
55th Guards Missile Regiment - Operated Topol' missiles 1994-9 Ma.
560th Guards Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment - Soviet anti-aircraft missile regiment.
563rd Missile Regiment - Operated 6 R-16 pads 1963-1976.
565th Missile Regiment - Operated 2 R-16 pads and 3 silos 1962-1968. Transferred to Dombarovskiy, operated 6 R-36 silos 1969-2003.
566th Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment - Lugovaya, Moscow Oblast. 1st independent Anti-Aircraft Missile battalion. HQ Dubrovka, Moscow Oblast. 2nd independent Anti-Aircraft Missile Battalion. Novovorenino, Moscow Oblast. 3rd independent Anti-Aircraft Missile battalion. Kemerovo, Kemerovo Oblast, 1960 - 1990 S-75 (SA-2) missiles.
567th Missile Regiment - Operated 3 R-16 silos 1964-1977.
56th Guards Missile Regiment - Operated 8 R-12 pads 1962-1984; 9 Pioner launchers 1985-1990; 9 Topol launchers 1991-1993.
570th Missile Regiment - Operated 6 R-16 pads 1962-1976.
571st Missile Regiment - Operated R-14 in 4 pads and 3 silos 1965-1970; transferred to Khmelnitskiy; operated 10 UR-100 silos 1973-1998.
572nd Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment - Soviet anti-aircraft missile regiment.
575th Missile Regiment - Operated 7 R-16 pads 1963-1969; 10 UR-100 silos 1969-1984.
576F - Alternate name for Vandenberg OSTF1.
576G - Alternate name for Vandenberg OSTF2.
576th Missile Regiment - Operated R-12 on 8 pads and 4 silos 1961-1980; 9 Pioner missiles 1982-1991.
577th Missile Regiment - Operated 12 R-12 pads 1961-1980; 9 Pioner missiles 1982-1991.
580th Missile Regiment - Operated 2 R-16 pads 1965-1969; 6 R-16 pads 1969-1976.
586th Guards Missile Regiment - Operated 8 R-12 missiles 1960-1988. Transferred to Irkutsk; operated 9 Topol launchers 1988-on.
587th Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment - Soviet anti-aircraft missile regiment.
589th Missile Regiment - Operated R-16 missiles on 4 pads and 3 silos 1964-1976.
590th Missile Regiment - Operated 2 R-16 pads 1963-1977.
592nd Missile Regiment - Operated 6 R-16 pads 1964-1975.
593rd Missile Regiment - Operated 4 R-16 pads and 3 silos 1961-1969; Transferred to Pervomaisk. Operated 10 UR-100 missiles 1973-1996.
594th Missile Regiment - Operated 4 R-16 pads 1962-1968. Operated 10 UR-100 silos 1970-1990.
595th Missile Regiment - Operated 2 R-16 pads 1961-1969. Transferred to Derzhavinsk. Operated 6 R-36, R-36M silos 1970-1995.
596th Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment - Soviet anti-aircraft missile regiment.
598th Missile Regiment - Operated 10 UR-100 silos 1966-1993.
5D22 - SKB-350 solid rocket engine. A-350Zh second stage. Status: Retired 1967. Gross mass: 15,000 kg (33,000 lb). Unfuelled mass: 1,000 kg (2,200 lb). More at: Solid
5D25 - Government designation of S5.44 Nitric acid-Amine rocket engine.
5K - Manufacturer's designation for Sever manned spacecraft.
5MV - Spacecraft bus developed by Lavochkin in the early 1980's for more ambitious planetary missions.
5MV - Manufacturer's designation for Taifun-1 military target satellite.
5NM - Manufacturer's designation for Mars 5NM mars lander.
5S47 - SKB-350 solid rocket engine. A-350Zh first stage. Status: Retired 1967. Gross mass: 15,000 kg (33,000 lb). Unfuelled mass: 1,000 kg (2,200 lb). More at: Solid
5th Academy - First name of CAST.
5V11 - Article number for Dal.
5V21 - Article number for S-200.
5V28 - Article number for V-880.
5V28E - Article number for V-880E.
5V28M - Article number for V-880M.
5V55R - Article number for S-300.
5V55RM - Article number for S-300F.
5V55U - Article number for S-300PMU-1 5V55U.
5V91T - Article Number of IS-P military anti-satellite system target satellite.
5VK - Manufacturer's designation for Vega 5VK Venus probe.
5VS - Manufacturer's designation for Vega 5VS Venus probe.
5Ya24 - Article number for 218 missile.
5Ya24 - Article number for 218.
5Ya25 - Article number for 217 missile.
5Ya25 - Article number for 217.
5Ya25M - Article number for 217M.
5Ya26 - Article number for S-225.
5Ya26, 5Ya27 - Article number for S-225.
5Ya27 - Alternate name for V-825-0.
5Ya27 - Alternate designation for S-225.
5Ya27 - Alternate name for V-825-1.

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