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Orel V6

Stage · Russia

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Oreol Variant 6
Oreol Variant 6

Fully reusable vertical takeoff / horizontal landing single stage to orbit launch vehicle. The preferred long-term alternative of the Russian Orel launch vehicle study of the 1990's.

LEO Payload: 10,000 kg (22,000 lb) to a 200 km orbit at 51.00 degrees.

Country
Russia