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Rif-MA

Launch vehicle · Russia

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Rifma
Rifma
Credit: © Mark Wade

Russian orbital launch vehicle. Orbital launch vehicle derived from R-39 SLBM. Air-launched from An-124. Ignition mass 79 metric tons.

LEO Payload: 1,500 kg (3,300 lb) to a 200 km orbit. Payload: 950 kg (2,090 lb) to a 700 km orbit.

Country
Russia