Russian Space Forces Tsiklon-3 Koronas F
Tsiklon-3
Status
Success
Date
31 JUL 2001
08:00
Mission Overview
KORONAS-F (also known as CORONAS-F and AUOS-SM-KF) is a Russian solar observatory
Rocket
Tsiklon-3
Mission Type
Astrophysics
Orbit
Polar Orbit
Stages
3
Livestream
Not availableRocket Details
The Tsyklon-3 was a Soviet, and subsequently Ukrainian orbital carrier rocket. A derivative of the R-36 ICBM, and a member of the Tsyklon family, it made its maiden flight on 24 June 1977, and was retired on 30 January 2009.
Height
39.27 m
Diameter
3 m
Launch Mass
189 T
Thrust
2,713 kN
