KhSC Angara A5/Blok DM-03 Dummy payload
Angara A5/Blok DM-03
Status
Failure
Date
27 DEC 2021
19:00
Launch Provider
Khrunichev State Research and Production Space Center
Launch Pad
35/1
Plesetsk Cosmodrome, Russian Federation
Mission Overview
This is the third test flight of Angara A5 launch vehicle and its first flight with Persey upper stage. Since it's a test flight, the rocket carries a mass simulator payload.
Rocket
Angara A5/Blok DM-03
Mission Type
Test Flight
Orbit
Geostationary Orbit
Stages
3
Livestream
Rocket Details
Angara A5/Blok DM-03 is an Angara A5 with an improved Blok DM-03 RP-1/LOX upper stage. There are 2 variants for the DM-03: the Persey for launches from the Plesetsk Cosmodrome, and the Orion for launches from the Vostochny Cosmodrome.
Height
55.4 m
Diameter
8.86 m
Launch Mass
773 T
Thrust
9,600 kN