Kosmos 65S3 (Strategic Rocket Forces)
The Kosmos 65S3 is a non-reusable, inactive launch vehicle manufactured by Strategic Rocket Forces (established in 1959). It undertook its inaugural launch on 08/18/1964.
The Kosmos rockets were a series of Soviet and subsequently Russian rockets, derived from the R-12 and R-14 missiles.
Kosmos 65S3 Specifications
| Variant | 65S3 |
|---|---|
| Length | 26 m |
| Diameter | 2.4 m |
| Stages | 2 |
| Launch Mass | 107 T |
| LEO Capacity | 1400 kg |
Kosmos 65S3 Launch Record
| Total Launches | 8 |
|---|---|
| Successful Launches | 7 |
| Failed Launches | 1 |
| Consecutive Successful Launches | 6 |
Manufacturer
Strategic Rocket Forces (RVSN RF)
The Strategic Rocket Forces of the Russian Federation are a separate-troops branch of the Russian Armed Forces that control Russia's land-based intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs).