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Vertikal' K65UP

Launch vehicle · Russia

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Russian orbital launch vehicle. Soviet single stage sounding rocket, based on the R-14 IRBM.

Related

Country
Russia
Stages
Kosmos-1

Chronology

25 events

1973

Launch Site: Kapustin Yar. Launch Complex: Kapustin Yar LC107/1. Launch Pad: LC107/pad?. LV Family: R-14. Launch Vehicle: Vertikal' K65UP.
  • Nation: Russia. Agency: RVSN. Apogee: 1,500 km (900 mi).

1974 January 1

Launch Site: Kapustin Yar. Launch Complex: Kapustin Yar LC107/1. Launch Pad: LC107/pad?. LV Family: R-14. Launch Vehicle: Vertikal' K65UP.
  • Ionosphere/Solar mission? - . Nation: Russia. Agency: RVSN. Apogee: 1,500 km (900 mi).

1974 April 1

Launch Site: Kapustin Yar. Launch Complex: Kapustin Yar LC107/1. Launch Pad: LC107/pad?. LV Family: R-14. Launch Vehicle: Vertikal' K65UP.
  • Re-entry Vehicle test - . Nation: Russia. Agency: RVSN. Apogee: 1,500 km (900 mi).

1975

Launch Site: Kapustin Yar. Launch Complex: Kapustin Yar LC107/1. Launch Pad: LC107/pad?. LV Family: R-14. Launch Vehicle: Vertikal' K65UP.
  • Nation: Russia. Agency: RVSN. Apogee: 1,500 km (900 mi).

1975

Launch Site: Kapustin Yar. Launch Complex: Kapustin Yar LC107/1. Launch Pad: LC107/pad?. LV Family: R-14. Launch Vehicle: Vertikal' K65UP.
  • Nation: Russia. Agency: RVSN. Apogee: 1,500 km (900 mi).

1976

Launch Site: Kapustin Yar. Launch Complex: Kapustin Yar LC107/1. Launch Pad: LC107/pad?. LV Family: R-14. Launch Vehicle: Vertikal' K65UP.
  • Ionosphere/Solar mission? - . Nation: Russia. Agency: RVSN. Apogee: 1,500 km (900 mi).

1976

Launch Site: Kapustin Yar. Launch Complex: Kapustin Yar LC107/1. Launch Pad: LC107/pad?. LV Family: R-14. Launch Vehicle: Vertikal' K65UP.
  • Ionosphere/Solar mission? - . Nation: Russia. Agency: RVSN. Apogee: 1,500 km (900 mi).

1976 October 14

11:50 GMT - . Launch Site: Kapustin Yar. Launch Complex: Kapustin Yar LC107/1. Launch Pad: LC107/pad?. LV Family: R-14. Launch Vehicle: Vertikal' K65UP.
  • Vertikal-4 - . Nation: Russia. Agency: RVSN. Apogee: 1,150 km (710 mi).

1977

Launch Site: Kapustin Yar. Launch Complex: Kapustin Yar LC107/1. Launch Pad: LC107/pad?. LV Family: R-14. Launch Vehicle: Vertikal' K65UP.
  • Ionosphere mission? - . Nation: Russia. Agency: RVSN. Apogee: 1,500 km (900 mi).

1977

Launch Site: Kapustin Yar. Launch Complex: Kapustin Yar LC107/1. Launch Pad: LC107/pad?. LV Family: R-14. Launch Vehicle: Vertikal' K65UP.
  • Ionosphere mission? - . Nation: Russia. Agency: RVSN. Apogee: 1,500 km (900 mi).

1977 October 25

12:15 GMT - . Launch Site: Kapustin Yar. Launch Complex: Kapustin Yar LC107/1. Launch Pad: LC107/pad?. LV Family: R-14. Launch Vehicle: Vertikal' K65UP.
  • Vertikal'-6 - . Nation: Russia. Agency: RVSN. Apogee: 1,500 km (900 mi).

1978

Launch Site: Kapustin Yar. Launch Complex: Kapustin Yar LC107/1. Launch Pad: LC107/pad?. LV Family: R-14. Launch Vehicle: Vertikal' K65UP.
  • Ionosphere mission? - . Nation: Russia. Agency: RVSN. Apogee: 1,500 km (900 mi).

1978

Launch Site: Kapustin Yar. Launch Complex: Kapustin Yar LC107/1. Launch Pad: LC107/pad?. LV Family: R-14. Launch Vehicle: Vertikal' K65UP.
  • Ionosphere mission? - . Nation: Russia. Agency: RVSN. Apogee: 1,500 km (900 mi).

1978 November 3

12:05 GMT - . Launch Site: Kapustin Yar. Launch Complex: Kapustin Yar LC107/1. Launch Pad: LC107/pad?. LV Family: R-14. Launch Vehicle: Vertikal' K65UP.
  • Vertikal'-7 - . Nation: Russia. Agency: RVSN. Apogee: 1,500 km (900 mi).

1979

Launch Site: Kapustin Yar. Launch Complex: Kapustin Yar LC107/1. Launch Pad: LC107/pad?. LV Family: R-14. Launch Vehicle: Vertikal' K65UP.
  • Nation: Russia. Agency: RVSN. Apogee: 1,500 km (900 mi).

1979

Launch Site: Kapustin Yar. Launch Complex: Kapustin Yar LC107/1. Launch Pad: LC107/pad?. LV Family: R-14. Launch Vehicle: Vertikal' K65UP.
  • Nation: Russia. Agency: RVSN. Apogee: 1,500 km (900 mi).

1980

Launch Site: Kapustin Yar. Launch Complex: Kapustin Yar LC107/1. Launch Pad: LC107/pad?. LV Family: R-14. Launch Vehicle: Vertikal' K65UP.
  • Nation: Russia. Agency: RVSN. Apogee: 1,500 km (900 mi).

1980

Launch Site: Kapustin Yar. Launch Complex: Kapustin Yar LC107/1. Launch Pad: LC107/pad?. LV Family: R-14. Launch Vehicle: Vertikal' K65UP.
  • Nation: Russia. Agency: RVSN. Apogee: 1,500 km (900 mi).

1980

Launch Site: Kapustin Yar. Launch Complex: Kapustin Yar LC107/1. Launch Pad: LC107/pad?. LV Family: R-14. Launch Vehicle: Vertikal' K65UP.
  • Nation: Russia. Agency: RVSN. Apogee: 1,500 km (900 mi).

1981

Launch Site: Kapustin Yar. Launch Complex: Kapustin Yar LC107/1. Launch Pad: LC107/pad?. LV Family: R-14. Launch Vehicle: Vertikal' K65UP.
  • Ionosphere mission? - . Nation: Russia. Agency: RVSN. Apogee: 1,500 km (900 mi).

1981 September 18

17:59 GMT - . Launch Site: Kapustin Yar. Launch Complex: Kapustin Yar LC107/1. Launch Pad: LC107/pad?. LV Family: R-14. Launch Vehicle: Vertikal' K65UP.
  • Gruziya-60-Spurt Active plasma mission - . Nation: Russia. Agency: RVSN. Apogee: 1,514 km (940 mi).

1981 December 21

18:37 GMT - . Launch Site: Kapustin Yar. Launch Complex: Kapustin Yar LC107/1. Launch Pad: LC107/pad?. LV Family: R-14. Launch Vehicle: Vertikal' K65UP.
  • Vertikal-10 - . Nation: Russia. Agency: RVSN. Apogee: 1,500 km (900 mi).

1982

Launch Site: Kapustin Yar. Launch Complex: Kapustin Yar LC107/1. Launch Pad: LC107/pad?. LV Family: R-14. Launch Vehicle: Vertikal' K65UP.
  • Nation: Russia. Agency: RVSN. Apogee: 1,500 km (900 mi).

1982

Launch Site: Kapustin Yar. Launch Complex: Kapustin Yar LC107/1. Launch Pad: LC107/pad?. LV Family: R-14. Launch Vehicle: Vertikal' K65UP.
  • Nation: Russia. Agency: RVSN. Apogee: 1,500 km (900 mi).

1983

Launch Site: Kapustin Yar. Launch Complex: Kapustin Yar LC107/1. Launch Pad: LC107/pad?. LV Family: R-14. Launch Vehicle: Vertikal' K65UP.
  • Nation: Russia. Agency: RVSN. Apogee: 1,500 km (900 mi).