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R-5V
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Russian intermediate range ballistic missile. Vertical launch version of the R-5 missile for geophysical experiments under the Vertikal international program, equipped with a spherical re-entry capsule and a parachute recovery system. A wide range of international astrophysics and geophysics instruments were carried.
AKA: V-5V;Vertikal. Status: Retired 1983. First Launch: 1959-06-21. Last Launch: 1983-10-20. Number: 15 . Thrust: 430.00 kN (96,660 lbf). Gross mass: 24,400 kg (53,700 lb). Height: 21.20 m (69.50 ft). Diameter: 1.66 m (5.44 ft). Apogee: 500 km (310 mi).
Family:
IRBM.
Country:
Russia.
Engines:
RD-103M.
Launch Sites:
Kapustin Yar,
Kapustin Yar V-2.
Agency:
Korolev bureau.
1959 June 21 - .
Launch Site:
Kapustin Yar.
Launch Complex:
Kapustin Yar V-2.
LV Family:
R-5.
Launch Vehicle:
R-5V.
- Solar x-ray mission - .
Nation: Russia.
Agency: AN.
Apogee: 400 km (240 mi).
1965 September 20 - .
03:27 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Kapustin Yar.
Launch Complex:
Kapustin Yar V-2.
LV Family:
R-5.
Launch Vehicle:
R-5V.
- Test / ionosphere / solar x-ray mission - .
Nation: Russia.
Agency: AN.
Apogee: 480 km (290 mi).
1970 April 27 - .
Launch Site:
Kapustin Yar.
Launch Complex:
Kapustin Yar V-2.
LV Family:
R-5.
Launch Vehicle:
R-5V.
- RAO Solar mission - .
Nation: Russia.
Agency: AN.
Apogee: 500 km (310 mi).
1970 May 16 - .
Launch Site:
Kapustin Yar.
Launch Complex:
Kapustin Yar V-2.
LV Family:
R-5.
Launch Vehicle:
R-5V.
- RAO Solar mission - .
Nation: Russia.
Agency: AN.
Apogee: 500 km (310 mi).
1970 October 3 - .
04:20 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Kapustin Yar.
Launch Complex:
Kapustin Yar V-2.
LV Family:
R-5.
Launch Vehicle:
R-5V.
- RAO K-2 Solar x-ray mission - .
Nation: Russia.
Agency: AN.
Apogee: 500 km (310 mi).
1970 November 28 - .
05:30 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Kapustin Yar.
Launch Complex:
Kapustin Yar V-2.
LV Family:
R-5.
Launch Vehicle:
R-5V.
- Vertikal-1 Aeronomy / ionosphere / solar mission - .
Nation: Russia.
Agency: AN.
Apogee: 468 km (290 mi).
1971 August 20 - .
04:00 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Kapustin Yar.
Launch Complex:
Kapustin Yar V-2.
LV Family:
R-5.
Launch Vehicle:
R-5V.
- Vertikal-2 Solar Ultraviolet/Solar X-ray mission - .
Nation: Russia.
Agency: AN.
Apogee: 500 km (310 mi).
1971 September 24 - .
Launch Site:
Kapustin Yar.
Launch Complex:
Kapustin Yar V-2.
LV Family:
R-5.
Launch Vehicle:
R-5V.
- Ionosphere mission - .
Nation: Russia.
Agency: AN.
Apogee: 500 km (310 mi).
1971 October 9 - .
Launch Site:
Kapustin Yar.
Launch Complex:
Kapustin Yar V-2.
LV Family:
R-5.
Launch Vehicle:
R-5V.
- Ionosphere mission - .
Nation: Russia.
Agency: AN.
Apogee: 500 km (310 mi).
1975 July 15 - .
03:35 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Kapustin Yar.
Launch Complex:
Kapustin Yar V-2.
LV Family:
R-5.
Launch Vehicle:
R-5V.
- Ionosphere mission - .
Nation: Russia.
Agency: AN.
Apogee: 503 km (312 mi).
1975 September 2 - .
05:40 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Kapustin Yar.
Launch Complex:
Kapustin Yar V-2.
LV Family:
R-5.
Launch Vehicle:
R-5V.
- Vertikal-3 Solar Ultraviolet/Solar X-ray mission - .
Nation: Russia.
Agency: AN.
Apogee: 502 km (311 mi).
1977 August 30 - .
Launch Site:
Kapustin Yar.
Launch Complex:
Kapustin Yar V-2.
LV Family:
R-5.
Launch Vehicle:
R-5V.
- Vertikal-5 Solar Ultraviolet/Solar X-ray mission - .
Nation: Russia.
Agency: AN.
Apogee: 500 km (310 mi).
1979 September 26 - .
03:20 GMT - .
Launch Site:
Kapustin Yar.
Launch Complex:
Kapustin Yar V-2.
LV Family:
R-5.
Launch Vehicle:
R-5V.
- Vertikal-8 Solar Ultraviolet/Solar X-ray mission - .
Nation: Russia.
Agency: AN.
Apogee: 505 km (313 mi).
1981 August 28 - .
Launch Site:
Kapustin Yar.
Launch Complex:
Kapustin Yar V-2.
LV Family:
R-5.
Launch Vehicle:
R-5V.
- Vertikal-9 Solar Ultraviolet/Solar X-ray mission - .
Nation: Russia.
Agency: AN.
Apogee: 500 km (310 mi).
1983 October 20 - .
Launch Site:
Kapustin Yar.
Launch Complex:
Kapustin Yar V-2.
LV Family:
R-5.
Launch Vehicle:
R-5V.
- Vertikal-11 Solar Ultraviolet/Solar X-ray mission - .
Nation: Russia.
Agency: AN.
Apogee: 500 km (310 mi).
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