8K77
Missile · Russia
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R-9 raised to launch position
Credit: RKK Energia
Russian intercontinental ballistic missile. Version with vacuum-isolated liquid oxygen tanks to provide capability to hold ready for instant launch. Studied but never developed.
Boost Propulsion: Liquid rocket, Lox/Kerosene.
Related
- Family
- ICBM
- Country
- Russia
- Stages
- R-9A Stage 1, R-9A Stage 2
- Agency
- Korolev bureau