Launch Vehicles of R-7 Family
Under the leadership of OKB-1 three initial modifications of "Vostok", "Molniya" and "Soyuz" launch vehicles were created by our enterprise. Some more 6 "R-7" family launch vehicle modifications were developed by TsSKB as a central design bureau. "Vostok"-series launch vehicles, "Soyuz"-series "Voskhod", "Soyuz", "Soyuz-L", "Soyuz-M", "Soyuz-U2" launch vehicles operation was finished. "Molniya-M" launch vehicle was used for injection of satellites into high-elliptical and Sun-synchronous orbits.
Plesetsk and Baikonur launch sites are used for injection of "Soyuz"-series launch vehicles. |